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The quick read on

Kulangoor

QLD 4560 · Sunshine Coast

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,180,000

latest suburb median

Population
455

ABS 2021

Postcode
4560

Kulangoor, Queensland

Property market insights for Kulangoor

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Kulangoor QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 3 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,180,000

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
4 bed
$940k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

Up 86.7% over 12 months

$2k$1.5k$1k$50020212022202420252026

The median house price in Kulangoor, QLD is currently $1,180,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $940,000 in Kulangoor.

The median house rent has increased 86.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Kulangoor safe?

The overall rate for Kulangoor is 3,653 offences per 100,000 residents — 48% above the Rest of Qld benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Kulangoor.

Overall crime rate

3,653

offences per 100,000 residents

48% aboveRest of Qld

KulangoorRest of Qld: 2,462

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Kulangoor?

Kulangoor QLD 4560 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

455 people call Kulangoor home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,333 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
455
Median age
42 years
Median mortgage
$1,733 / month
2021 household rent
$250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.8%Above
15–3420.0%Below
35–5429.0%Above
55–7424.0%In line
75 and over5.5%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses92.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright33.5%In line
Paying a mortgage41.9%Above
Renting24.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car8.9%Above
One car27.8%Below
Two cars39.9%Above
Three or more29.1%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.9%In line
Drove to work65.2%Above
Train, tram or bus1.6%In line
Walked or cycled4.3%Above

What stands out in Kulangoor

10.9% of workers in Kulangoor worked from home on Census day.

4.8% of Kulangoor residents were born in New Zealand.

50.3% of people in Kulangoor described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Kulangoor

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Kulangoor QLD 4560.

Is Kulangoor family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

19.8% of Kulangoor's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

119 family households lived in Kulangoor; 43.7% were couple families and 17.6% were one-parent families.

37.0% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Kulangoor?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Kulangoor had 455 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Kulangoor?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 92.9% of occupied private dwellings in Kulangoor.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Kulangoor?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

33.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

41.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.5% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Kulangoor?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Kulangoor had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 23.6% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 37.6%, while 23.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Kulangoor?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

10.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

65.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

1.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Kulangoor?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

8.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 27.8% of the total.

69.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Kulangoor, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

62.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.3% reported a different address.

12.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Kulangoor?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

89.7% of residents used only English at home.

0.9% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Kulangoor residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

12.3% of Kulangoor's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Kulangoor?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 44.4% of ancestry responses in Kulangoor.

Australian ancestry made up 41.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Kulangoor?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

17.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Managers accounted for 11.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 12.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Kulangoor?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.2%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

20.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.6%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Kulangoor show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

50.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

13.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.9% reported asthma, 13.8% arthritis and 4.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Kulangoor?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

17.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Kulangoor?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,333 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Kulangoor compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 10.9% in Kulangoor, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 33.5% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Renting accounted for 24.5% in Kulangoor, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Kulangoor

Is Kulangoor expensive?

The median house price is $1,180,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Kulangoor good for families?

The Census counted 119 local families, and 19.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Kulangoor?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $940,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Kulangoor

12 streets in Kulangoor

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Ackerman Rd
  • Ayrshire Rd
  • Bracken Fern Rd
  • Creightons Rd
  • Ferntree Creek Rd
  • Glenrowan Cl
  • Mount Combe Rd
  • Mowett Rd
  • Nambour Connection Rd
  • Rutherford Rd
  • Sheahans Rd
  • Upper Ferntree Creek Rd

Keep exploring

Is Kulangoor right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.