The Keppels, QLD 4700
LivingstoneAll suburbs in postcode 4700
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Sales data as of May 2026
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What to know about The Keppels
The Keppels (4700) sits in the Livingstone region of Queensland.
The Keppels has roughly 60 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
The Keppels 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 13°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 965 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 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
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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 The Keppels's population at 60, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 47% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 60
- Median age
- 52
- Family households
- 80%
- Lone person
- 47%
- Owner occupied
- 60%
- Renter occupied
- 20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
6,966 offences recorded in 2026 across the Livingstone Shire Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Livingstone 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
- 965 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.4°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 13.0°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 The Keppels
- What is the The Keppels postcode?
- The Keppels is in the 4700 postcode, in QLD, in the Livingstone region.
- Where is The Keppels?
- The Keppels is a suburb in the Livingstone area, QLD 4700.
- What schools are in The Keppels?
- There are 12 schools serving The Keppels on this page, including Emu Park State School, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Taranganba State School.
- How walkable is The Keppels?
- The Keppels has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near The Keppels?
- The Keppels is close to Great Keppel Island, Mulambin, Kemp Beach, Causeway Lake, Kinka Beach.
- What is the population of The Keppels?
- The population of The Keppels is approximately 60 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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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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