Kawl Kawl

QLD 4612 • Queensland

24
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
16.86 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful
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About Kawl Kawl

Kawl Kawl is a small rural locality situated in south-east Queensland, approximately 216 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The locality covers an area of 16.9 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 24 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of south-east Queensland country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Queensland.

Kawl Kawl is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Queensland. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Kawl Kawl home.

Kawl Kawl falls under postcode 4612 and is governed by the South Burnett Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Flynn, while state elections fall under the Nanango electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4612
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.00°, 151.59°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
16.86 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
216 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.2-2.8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.0-2.4 hours

🛣️ Kawl Kawl is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Kawl Kawl has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
24
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the South Burnett Local Government Area, which contains Kawl Kawl. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
1,039.6 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
477.2 / 100k
Non-FV assault
985.6 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
17 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
383.4 / 100k

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kawl Kawl known for? +

Kawl Kawl is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in south-east Queensland. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Queensland communities.

How far is Kawl Kawl from Brisbane CBD? +

Kawl Kawl is approximately 216 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.0-2.4 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Kawl Kawl have public transport? +

Kawl Kawl has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Kawl Kawl? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kawl Kawl has a population of 24 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Queensland. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 16.9 square kilometres.

Is Kawl Kawl a good place to live? +

Kawl Kawl suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Kawl Kawl? +

The postcode for Kawl Kawl in Queensland is 4612.

Is Kawl Kawl a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Kawl Kawl is part of the South Burnett LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.