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Killarney, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Killarney is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 934. Elevation: 1,696 ft (517 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
934 Population 0/sq mi density
1,696 ft Elevation 517 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
33.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$18,015 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$18,015 median income, 3.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$135,200 home value, $676/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population934
Median Age57.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,015
Per Capita$18,015
Unemployment3.9%

Housing

C
Home Value$135,200
Rent$676
Ownership74.5%
Housing Units374

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Population934
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Coordinates-28.3327°, 152.2942°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation33.0 inches (838 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$18,015
Median Age57.0 years

About Killarney

Killarney is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 934. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet (517 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Killarney has a population of 934 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,522.0 square miles. The median age is 57.0 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

934
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
57.0yrs
Median Age
47% above Australia avg
3,522.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Killarney vs Australia Average

The median household income in Killarney is $18,015, which is 76% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,015 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $346, 76% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 89 business establishments.

Income: Killarney vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$18,015
76% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$18,015
Avg Weekly Wage$346

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)89

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Killarney is $135,200, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $676 (42% below the national average of $1,163). 74.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 374 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$135,200
52% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$676
42% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.5%
Owner-Occupied74.5%
Renter-Occupied25.5%
Housing Units374

Property Tax

Climate in Killarney

Killarney has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (24°C), the coldest is Jul (10.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 577 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24°C / 75°F 17.3° / 30.7° 71.1
Feb 23°C / 73°F 16.8° / 29.1° 78.5
Mar 21.7°C / 71°F 15.3° / 28.1° 41.0
Apr 18.3°C / 65°F 11.6° / 25° 30.6
May 14.2°C / 58°F 6.9° / 21.4° 23.6
Jun 11.7°C / 53°F 5° / 18.4° 23.5
Jul 10.8°C / 51°F 3.3° / 18.4° 29.0
Aug 11.8°C / 53°F 3.4° / 20.3° 27.7
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 7° / 23.9° 34.4
Oct 18.6°C / 65°F 10.9° / 26.2° 58.6
Nov 21.4°C / 71°F 13.6° / 29.2° 53.0
Dec 22.8°C / 73°F 16.1° / 29.6° 105.7
Killarney enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Area3,522.0 sq mi (9,122.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-28.3327°N, 152.2942°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.53"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.18"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest
February 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
March 69°F (21°C) 2.9 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
June 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
July 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in Coldest
August 52°F (11°C) 1.2 in Driest
September 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
December 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Killarney has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 50°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Killarney

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Killarney State School
Tannymorel State School
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Radio Stations near Killarney

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Cafes in Killarney

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gorgeous Cafe
Veronicas on Willow

Veterinaries in Killarney

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Killarney Veterinary Surgery

Gas Stations in Killarney

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Killarney Co-op
Legume General Store

Banks in Killarney

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Warwick Credit Union

Golf Courses in Killarney

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Killarney Golf Course
Woodenbong & District Golf Club

Airports Near Killarney

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
RAAF Base AmberleyMedium Airport
Aratula AirstripSmall Airport
Blenheim AirstripSmall Airport
Boonah AirportSmall Airport
Cambooya AirfieldSmall Airport
Cherrabah AirportCRHSmall Airport
Clifton AirportSmall Airport
Ellinthorp AirstripSmall Airport
Gatton AirparkSmall Airport
Glen Aplin private stripSmall Airport
Greenmount ALASmall Airport
Kooralbyn AirportSmall Airport
Mount Walker airstripSmall Airport
Pittsworth AirportSmall Airport
Stanthorpe AirportSNHSmall Airport
Tenterfield AirportSmall Airport
Warwick AirportWAZSmall Airport
Wyberba AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Killarney

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Legume LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Killarney

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christ Church Killarney
Legume Community Church

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Waterfalls
12
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Killarney

What is the population of Killarney?

Killarney has a population of 934 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,522.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Killarney expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,015, 76% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $135,200 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $676 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Killarney?

Killarney enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches.

How is the job market in Killarney?

Killarney has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $346. There are 89 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Killarney?

The median home value in Killarney is $135,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $676. The homeownership rate is 74.5%.

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