Queensland · Postcode 4680

Kin Kora postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 437 km from Brisbane

Remote
2,396
Population (2021)
$1,702
Household income/wk
$280
Median rent/wk
37
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kin Kora 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

4680 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,396 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gladstone Council area 69 suburbs, 8 postcodes
37 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,702/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,702/wk
4% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$280/wk
26% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
37 years
7.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.7%
0.7 pts above 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricKin KoraQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,702 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $280 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,545 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 37 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.7% +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.

Kin Kora is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4680. It lies roughly 437 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Gladstone.

According to the 2021 Census, Kin Kora has a population of 2,396 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,702, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 125 (5.2% of residents).

Housing in Kin Kora includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,545, with 897 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 68.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kin Kora scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Kin Kora is served by Kin Kora State School.

Kin Kora is part of the Gladstone statistical area in Queensland.

Kin Kora details

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

Postcode4680
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)2,396
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,702/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$855/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,545
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area1.9 km²
Population Density1256/km²
Total Dwellings897
Australian Citizens89.1%
Indigenous Population125 (5.2%)
Unemployment Rate6.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-23.878333
Longitude151.246389
Distance from Brisbane437 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Gladstone
Local GovernmentGladstone
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateGladstone
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (21.9%) 15–24 (11.8%) 25–44 (26.1%) 45–64 (28.4%) 65+ (12.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years525 (21.9%)
15–24 years282 (11.8%)
25–44 years625 (26.1%)
45–64 years680 (28.4%)
65+ years289 (12.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (27.3%) Mortgaged (41.6%) Rented (31.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kin Kora is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Asthma201 (8.4%)
Arthritis189 (7.9%)
Diabetes121 (5.1%)
Heart Disease82 (3.4%)
Cancer69 (2.9%)
Lung Condition45 (1.9%)
Dementia8 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle33 (3.8%)
1 vehicle279 (32.0%)
2 vehicles362 (41.6%)
3+ vehicles197 (22.6%)

Schools in Kin Kora

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Kin Kora. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Kin Kora State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 929 · 783 students

Suburbs Near Kin Kora

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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.