Queensland · Postcode 4718

Kianga postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 437 km from Brisbane

Remote Above QLD income
219
Population (2021)
$2,187
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
40
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kianga at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4718 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
219 People Resident population, Census 2021
Banana Council area 47 suburbs, 7 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,187/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,187/wk
24% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
34% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
3.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
4.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Kianga ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Kianga vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricKiangaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,187 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,517 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 40 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Kianga is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4718. It lies roughly 437 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Banana.

According to the 2021 Census, Kianga has a population of 219 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,187, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 9 (4.1% of residents).

Housing in Kianga includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 71 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kianga scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Kianga is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Kianga details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4718
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)219
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,187/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area423.2 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings71
Australian Citizens82.6%
Indigenous Population9 (4.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-24.6289632
Longitude150.0021006
Distance from Brisbane437 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Biloela
Local GovernmentBanana
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateGregory
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (21.0%) 15–24 (9.6%) 25–44 (22.8%) 45–64 (28.8%) 65+ (12.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years46 (21.0%)
15–24 years21 (9.6%)
25–44 years50 (22.8%)
45–64 years63 (28.8%)
65+ years27 (12.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.0%) Mortgaged (30.0%) Rented (25.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kianga is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma12 (5.5%)
Arthritis10 (4.6%)
Diabetes8 (3.7%)
Heart Disease7 (3.2%)
Lung Condition4 (1.8%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle14 (21.5%)
2 vehicles32 (49.2%)
3+ vehicles19 (29.2%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.