Kilkivan, QLD 4600
Gympie Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4600
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Median house price
$425,000
ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024
An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kilkivan itself.
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Kilkivan at a glance
- Median unit
- $158,400
- Population
- 689
- Median age 54
Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Kilkivan
Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Kilkivan, houses changed hands at $425,000 in 2024, well below the Queensland median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kilkivan itself. Units come in around $158,400, roughly 63% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $85,000. Prices are well below the Queensland median, which keeps Kilkivan on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
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What to know about Kilkivan
Kilkivan (4600) sits in the Gympie region of Queensland. The median house here is $425,000, well below the Queensland median of around $780K.
Kilkivan has roughly 689 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.
What it’s like to live here
Kilkivan scores 6/100 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.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 770 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.
Schools in Kilkivan
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 6/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Kilkivan's population at 689, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Family households
- 59%
- Lone person
- 38%
- Owner occupied
- 79%
- Renter occupied
- 15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
12,482 offences recorded in 2026 across the Gympie Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Gympie Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 770 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.5°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Kilkivan
- What is the median house price in Kilkivan?
- The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Kilkivan, QLD 4600 is $425,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kilkivan itself. The median unit price is $158,400.
- How much is my house worth in Kilkivan?
- A useful starting point is the Kilkivan median house price of $425,000 (units $158,400). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Kilkivan postcode?
- Kilkivan is in the 4600 postcode, in QLD, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
- Where is Kilkivan?
- Kilkivan is a suburb in the Gympie Regional Council area, QLD 4600.
- What schools are in Kilkivan?
- There are 2 schools serving Kilkivan on this page, including Kilkivan State School, Woolooga State School.
- How walkable is Kilkivan?
- Kilkivan has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kilkivan?
- Kilkivan is close to Oakview, Cinnabar, Kinbombi, Mudlo, Black Snake.
- What is the population of Kilkivan?
- The population of Kilkivan is approximately 689 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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