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Kurwongbah, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Kurwongbah is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,441. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,441 Population 0/sq mi density
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
35.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$26,161 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$26,161 median income, 3.9% unemployment
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Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$205,600 home value, $1,028/mo rent

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About Kurwongbah

Kurwongbah is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kurwongbah had a population of 1,552 people.

People

Population1,441
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$26,161
Per Capita$26,161
Unemployment3.9%

Housing

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Home Value$205,600
Rent$1,028
Ownership87.5%
Housing Units576

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain35.4 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Population1,441
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates-27.2325°, 152.9762°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation35.4 inches (898 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,161
Median Age42.0 years

About Kurwongbah

Kurwongbah is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,441. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Kurwongbah has a population of 1,441 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,684.9 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,441
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above Australia avg
3,684.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kurwongbah vs Australia Average

The median household income in Kurwongbah is $26,161, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,161 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $503, 65% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 137 business establishments.

Income: Kurwongbah vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$26,161
65% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$26,161
Avg Weekly Wage$503

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)137

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kurwongbah is $205,600, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,028 (12% below the national average of $1,163). 87.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 576 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$205,600
27% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,028
12% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.5%
Owner-Occupied87.5%
Renter-Occupied12.5%
Housing Units576

Property Tax

Climate in Kurwongbah

Kurwongbah has an average annual temperature of 21.3°C (70°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.8°C), the coldest is Jul (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1074 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 22.4° / 29.2° 157.9
Feb 25.6°C / 78°F 22.1° / 29° 144.8
Mar 24.4°C / 76°F 20.8° / 27.9° 135.5
Apr 21.9°C / 71°F 17.8° / 26° 77.4
May 19°C / 66°F 14.4° / 23.5° 45.4
Jun 16.8°C / 62°F 12.5° / 21.1° 95.5
Jul 15.8°C / 60°F 11° / 20.7° 32.4
Aug 16.9°C / 62°F 11.7° / 22.1° 22.5
Sep 19.2°C / 67°F 14.4° / 24° 31.3
Oct 21.4°C / 71°F 17.1° / 25.7° 118.5
Nov 23.4°C / 74°F 19.6° / 27.1° 99.7
Dec 24.8°C / 77°F 21.1° / 28.4° 113.2
Kurwongbah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 337 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 35.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average68.2°F
26% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area3,684.9 sq mi (9,543.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-27.2325°N, 152.9762°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 7.0 in
February 76°F (24°C) 7.4 in Warmest, Wettest
March 74°F (23°C) 4.9 in
April 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
August 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
November 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.7 in

Kurwongbah has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 59°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.4") and August the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Kurwongbah

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dakabin State High School
Dakabin State School
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Radio Stations near Kurwongbah

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Brisbane classic rock, modern rock AAC 130 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 128k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 128 kbps
B105 105.3 Brisbane adult contemporary AAC 130 kbps
ABC Triple J Queensland 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 238 kbps
Vision Christian Radio (MP3) christian music, conversation MP3 128 kbps
4RPH Reading Radio reading, spoken word AAC 40 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (MP3) commercial, easy listening MP3 96 kbps
B105 105.3MHz FM Brisbane QLD Hits from Then to Now - 20230614 adult contemporary, hot adult contemporary AAC 130 kbps
4zzz brisbane, independent MP3 128 kbps
ABC 612kHz AM Brisbane QLD Queensland Local Radio 20220701 contemporary, current affairs AAC 94 kbps
Vision180 christian music AAC+ 128 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 48k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 48 kbps
Systrum Sistum (SSR1) MP3 256 kbps
Stereo 10 Brisbane 80s, classic hits AAC+ 96 kbps
Vision Christian Radio MP3 128 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 320k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 320 kbps
SENQ sport, sports AAC 65 kbps
West Bremer Radio AAC+ 128 kbps
Systrum Sistum (SSR2) MP3 256 kbps
The Engineered Network education, news MP3

Museums in Kurwongbah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Army Museum South Queensland
Army Museum South Queensland
Australian Aviation Heritage Centre Qld
Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre
Brisbane Motor Museum
Brisbane Tramway Museum
Caboolture Historical Village
Commissariat Store
Commissariat Store
Enoggera & Districts Historical Society
Enoggera & Districts Historical Society
Fort Lytton Museum
Hologram Zoo
Hologram Zoo
Indian Motocycles Museum
MacArthur Museum
MacArthur Museum
Museum of Brisbane
Museum of Brisbane
Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying
Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Queensland Holocaust Museum
Queensland Holocaust Museum
Queensland Maritime Museum
Queensland Maritime Museum
Queensland Museum
Redcliffe Museum
Samford Museum
Sandgate Museam
Sciencentre
Sciencentre
Scout Heritage Centre (Wheelhouse)
Seaside Museum
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Memorial
Telstra Museum
Telstra Museum
The Abbey Museum of Art & Archaeology
Visitor Information Centre

Libraries in Kurwongbah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Albany Creek Library0.0
Alice J Alison Greene Secondary Library0.0
Arana Hills Library0.0
Ashgrove Library0.0
Banyo Library0.0
Bracken Ridge Library and Ward Office0.0
Bribie Island Library0.0
Brisbane Square Library0.0
Brisbane Square Library0.0
Bulimba Library0.0
Burpengary Library0.0
Caboolture Library0.0
Chermside Library0.0
Deception Bay Library0.0
Everton Park Library0.0
Grange Library0.0
H/Library0.0
Hamilton Library0.0
Hamilton Library0.0
Hillbrook Library0.0
Kurilpa Library0.0
Library0.0
Library0.0
Mitchelton Library0.0
Mitchelton Library0.0
Mount Coot-tha Library0.0
Mount Coot-tha Library0.0
National Archives of Australia0.0
National Archives of Australia0.0
New Farm Library0.0
Ngaire Tagney Primary Library0.0
North Lakes Library0.0
Nundah Library0.0
QUT Gardens Point Main Library0.0
QUT Law Library0.0
QUT Law Library0.0
Redcliffe Library0.0
Resource Centre0.0
Resource Centre0.0
Roscoe Library Saint Francis Theological College0.0
Sandgate Library0.0
St Eugene de Mazenod Resource Centre0.0
State Library of Queensland0.0
Strathpine Library0.0
TAFE Library0.0
TAFE Library0.0
The Edge0.0
Wynnum Library0.0
Zillmere Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kurwongbah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Boundary Street Markets
Boundary Street Markets
Brisbane City Markets
Brisbane City Markets
Caboolture Country Markets
Caboolture Treasure Market
Dakabin Treasure Market
Davies Park Market
Davies Park Market
Deagon Flea Market
Eat Street Markets
Jan Powers Farmers Market
Jan Powers Farmers Market
Lawnton Country Markets
Milton Markets
Northey Street Organic Markets

Train Stations in Kurwongbah

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dakabin

Golf Courses in Kurwongbah

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pine Rivers Golf Club

Breweries in Kurwongbah

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brewdog
Caxton Street Brewing Co
Future Magic Brewing Co
Future Magic Brewing Co
Happy Valley Brewing Company
Happy Valley Brewing Company
Hodfellows
Hoppers
Working Title Brew Co.
Working Title Brew Co.

Stadiums & Teams in Kurwongbah

TeamLeagueDivision
Ballymore
Suncorp Stadium

Airports Near Kurwongbah

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brisbane International AirportBNELarge Airport
Sunshine Coast AirportMCYLarge Airport
RAAF Base AmberleyMedium Airport
Aratula AirstripSmall Airport
Blenheim AirstripSmall Airport
Brisbane Archerfield AirportSmall Airport
Caboolture AirportSmall Airport
Caloundra AirportCUDSmall Airport
Churchable AirstripSmall Airport
Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private?Small Airport
CoominyaSmall Airport
Crowley Vale private airfieldSmall Airport
Donnybrook AirstripSmall Airport
Driftn-in AirstripSmall Airport
Dunwich AirportSRRSmall Airport
Gatton AirparkSmall Airport
Hazelton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Heck Field AirportSmall Airport
Kilcoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Kooringal AirstripSmall Airport
Landsborough AirportSmall Airport
Logan Reserve AirportSmall Airport
Mccarons private stripSmall Airport
mount archerSmall Airport
Mount Walker airstripSmall Airport
Redcliffe AirportSmall Airport
Southport AirportSHQSmall Airport
Tangalooma AirportTANSmall Airport
Watts Bridge AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kurwongbah

39 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcohol and Drug Information Service
Bowen Hills Medical Centre
Brisbane Sexual Health Clinic
Cannon Hill Medical Centre
Casuarina Lodge
Chambers at 32
Contro Wellness
Corrie Street Medical Clinic
Dermatology
Dermatology Specialist Center
Fortus Physiotherapist
Gardens Point Medical Centre
Hearwell Now Hearing Clinic
Hyperbaric O2 Health
Inclusive Health Clinic
Integrated Wellness Clinic - Brisbane Naturopath & Psychology
Jacana Centre for Acquired Brain Injured Rehabilitation and Residential Care - Brighton
Junction Road Family Practice
Junction Road Phisiotherapy
Lives Lived Well
Melanoma Scan Toombul
Milton Village Medical
North Brisbane Sleep and Thoratic
Northside Gynaecology
Northside Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
Old Northern Road Medical Centre
Oxford Street Medical Center
Pain 2 Performance
QML Pathology
Queensland Pelvic Floor Centre
Queensland X Ray
Savage Xray
Skin Cancer Clinic
Skin Revision
Smart Clinics
Sonic Health Plus
The Albion Health Suites
Therapeutic Colonics
West End Medical Practice

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 Kurwongbah

What is the population of Kurwongbah?

Kurwongbah has a population of 1,441 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,684.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kurwongbah expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,161, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $205,600 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,028 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Kurwongbah?

Kurwongbah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches.

How is the job market in Kurwongbah?

Kurwongbah has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $503. There are 137 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kurwongbah?

The median home value in Kurwongbah is $205,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,028. The homeownership rate is 87.5%.

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