Gympie Regional Council

Kenilworth

QLD4574

Kenilworth at a glance

Walk score

24

Very car dependent

Population

604

Median age 51

The brief

What to know about Kenilworth.

Kenilworth (4574) sits in the Gympie region of Queensland.

Kenilworth has roughly 604 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Kenilworth scores 24/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Kenilworth's population at 604, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

604

Median age

51

Family households

70%

Lone person

26%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$320/wk

Owner occupied

78%

Renter occupied

18%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

604

Median age: 51

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Gympie Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

4,061

total offences in 2026 across the Gympie Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences715 (17.6%)
Offences Against Property595 (14.7%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)343 (8.4%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order212 (5.2%)
Other Stealing184 (4.5%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

24

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Kenilworth.

Local schools for Kenilworth

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Government School Catchment

Kenilworth State Community College

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Mapleton State School

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Conondale State School

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Frequently asked

About Kenilworth.

What is the Kenilworth postcode?
Kenilworth is in the 4574 postcode, in QLD, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Kenilworth?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $320.
What schools are in Kenilworth?
There are 8 schools serving Kenilworth on this page, including Kenilworth State Community College, Mapleton State School, Conondale State School.
How walkable is Kenilworth?
Kenilworth has a Walk Score of 24 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Kenilworth?
Kenilworth is close to Coolabine, Cambroon, Kidaman Creek, Moy Pocket, Gheerulla.
What is the population of Kenilworth?
Kenilworth has approximately 604 residents. The median age is 51.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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