Kirknie, QLD 4806
Burdekin Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4806
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What to know about Kirknie
Kirknie (4806) sits in the Burdekin region of Queensland.
Kirknie has roughly 70 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Kirknie scores 0/100 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 796 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 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- 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 Kirknie's population at 70, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (58% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (58% family, 16% lone person).
- Population
- 70
- Median age
- 36
- Family households
- 58%
- Lone person
- 16%
- Owner occupied
- 58%
- Renter occupied
- 16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
3,929 offences recorded in 2026 across the Burdekin Shire Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Burdekin Shire 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
- 796 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 33.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 12.3°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 Kirknie
- What is the Kirknie postcode?
- Kirknie is in the 4806 postcode, in QLD, in the Burdekin Shire Council region.
- Where is Kirknie?
- Kirknie is a suburb in the Burdekin Shire Council area, QLD 4806.
- What schools are in Kirknie?
- There are 19 schools serving Kirknie on this page, including Clare State School, Osborne State School, Airville State School.
- How walkable is Kirknie?
- Kirknie has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kirknie?
- Kirknie is close to Clare, Claredale, Mona Park, Mount Kelly, Fredericksfield.
- What is the population of Kirknie?
- The population of Kirknie is approximately 70 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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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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