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Kalkie, Australia
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Kalkie is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 2,650. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
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About Kalkie
Kalkie is a suburb of Bundaberg in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kalkie had a population of 2,968 people.
People
Economy
C+Housing
C+Climate
| Population | 2,650 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | -24.8443°, 152.3853° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.3 inches (667 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,539 |
| Median Age | 40.0 years |
About Kalkie
Kalkie is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 2,650. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kalkie vs Australia Average
Income: Kalkie vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $24,539 |
| 67% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,539 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $472 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 252 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $174,600 |
| 38% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $873 |
| 25% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 75.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,060 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kalkie
Kalkie has an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.1°C), the coldest is Jul (16.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 922 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.1°F |
| 32% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 289.0 sq mi (748.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.8443°N, 152.3853°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 6.4 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 4.9 in |
Kalkie has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 63°F in June to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (1.4").
Schools in Kalkie
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalkie State School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kalkie
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Bundy | good times and greatest hits, greatest hits | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Gin Gin's Own 104.9 | community | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CherbOURg Radio | community, indigenous | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Kalkie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Hinkler House | ||||
| Bundaberg Museum | ||||
| Bundaberg Railway Museum | ||||
| Fairymead House Museum | ||||
| Hinkler Hall of Aviation |
Libraries in Kalkie
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundaberg Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kalkie
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer's markets |
Theme Parks in Kalkie
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kalkie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384 North Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Kalkie
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kalkie
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bundaberg Airport | BDB | Medium Airport |
| Hervey Bay Airport | HVB | Medium Airport |
| Agnes Water private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aquila Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Biggenden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bully Yard private Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Childers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lady Elliot Island Airstrip | LYT | Small Airport |
| Maryborough Airport | MBH | Small Airport |
| Monduran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Gregory/Elliott Field | — | Small Airport |
| Pacific Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| private airfield agnes waters | — | Small Airport |
| private airstrip agnes waters | — | Small Airport |
| private runway agnes waters | — | Small Airport |
| Toby's Gap Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Kalkie
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Health First Bundaberg |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kalkie
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dreamcentre |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kalkie
What is the population of Kalkie?
Kalkie has a population of 2,650 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 289.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.
Is Kalkie expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,539, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,600 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $873 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Kalkie?
Kalkie has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.
How is the job market in Kalkie?
The unemployment rate in Kalkie is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $472. There are 252 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kalkie?
The median home value in Kalkie is $174,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $873. The homeownership rate is 75.0%.