Kingaroy QLD

Postcode 4610 · South Burnett LGA

Kingaroy is a well-established suburb in Queensland within the South Burnett local government area (postcode 4610). With a population of 10,266, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $65K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are labourers, professionals, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, German.

The median house price in Kingaroy is $390,000, having surged 10.6% over the past year. Units have a median price of $248,000 (+24.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $525. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 7.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,200.

Kingaroy is served by 5 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary, 2 combined. The average ICSEA score is 956, which is around the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 public and 1 private hospitals. The crime rate in the South Burnett LGA is moderate at 5,901 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Kingaroy offers a gross rental yield of 7.0%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($390K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +10.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield7.0% High Yield
Price vs State$390K/$1.1M Below Median
Affordability6.0x Moderate
Price Momentum+10.6% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$50,110
Mean Income$58,861
Earners6,481
YoY Change+5.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$390K
10.6% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$248K
24.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$260
POPULATION
10,266
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,244
Personal Income /wk$663
Mortgage /mth$1,200
CRIME (South Burnett LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,901
Total Incidents5,901
SCHOOLS (5)
Avg ICSEA956
Total Students2,645
Government3
Independent1
Catholic1
Kingaroy State High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 942
St John's Lutheran SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1010
Taabinga State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 934
Kingaroy State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 908
St Mary's Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · ICSEA 984
HOSPITALS (2)
Kingaroy Hospitalpublic
Lady Bjelke-Petersen Community Hospitalprivate
Data: 2024