Kilcoy QLD

Postcode 4515 · Somerset LGA

Kilcoy is a small community in Queensland within the Somerset local government area (postcode 4515). With a population of 1,996, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $70K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are labourers, technicians & trades, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Filipino.

The median house price in Kilcoy is $578,000, having increased 5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $214,000. The current median weekly rent is $500. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Kilcoy is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 974, which is around the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Somerset LGA is moderate at 4,769 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Kilcoy offers a gross rental yield of 4.5%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($578K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 8.2x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +5.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.5% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$578K/$1.1M Below Median
Affordability8.2x Moderate
Price Momentum+5.0% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$49,515
Mean Income$55,684
Earners4,134
YoY Change-3%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education1/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$578K
5% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$214K
0% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$335
POPULATION
1,996
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$1,354
Personal Income /wk$754
Mortgage /mth$1,300
CRIME (Somerset LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,769
Total Incidents4,769
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA974
Total Students714
Government2
Kilcoy State High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 969
Kilcoy State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 979
HOSPITALS (1)
Kilcoy Hospitalpublic
Data: 2024