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Kholo

QLD 4306 • Queensland

374
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
39.40 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAcreageBushlandQuiet

About Kholo

Kholo is a quiet rural locality situated in the City of Brisbane, approximately 42 kilometres west-south-west of the Brisbane CBD and around 10 kilometres north of Ipswich. Covering a substantial 39 square kilometres, it recorded a population of just 374 in the 2021 census, reflecting its largely semi-rural and acreage character. The area is part of the Pullenvale Ward and falls within the Electoral District of Moggill.

Kholo appeals to residents seeking a semi-rural lifestyle within commuting distance of Ipswich and Brisbane. The locality is characterised by large residential lots, natural bushland, and proximity to the Brisbane River, with the scenic Kholo Bridge a local landmark. Residents rely heavily on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearby towns of Karalee, Chuwar, and Mount Crosby offering schools, shops, and essential services.

Kholo falls under postcode 4306 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4306
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wright
State Electorate
Scenic Rim
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.48°, 152.73°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
39.40 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Chuwar (Ipswich line)
4.5 km
Ipswich Line

Bus Services

  • 534 — Ipswich CBD via Chuwar ~25 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
42 km
By Train
Drive to Chuwar station (~5 min), then train to Brisbane Roma St (~55 min)
By Bus
Limited bus connections via Ipswich
By Car (Peak)
~55–70 min via Warrego Hwy or Centenary Motorway
By Car (Off-Peak)
~40–50 min

🛣️ Kholo is best served by private vehicle. Ipswich CBD is the closest major centre at approximately 10 km.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Kholo is a rural locality with no footpaths or local retail. A private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
374
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kholo known for? +

Kholo is known for its peaceful rural character within Brisbane City Council boundaries, featuring bushland, acreage properties, and proximity to Lake Wivenhoe catchment landscapes. The area is popular with those seeking a quiet semi-rural lifestyle west of Brisbane.

How far is Kholo from Brisbane? +

Kholo is approximately 42 kilometres west-south-west of Brisbane CBD, about a 40–55 minute drive via the Warrego Highway or Centenary Motorway. Ipswich (approximately 10 km east) is the nearest city with full services.

Does Kholo have public transport? +

Kholo has limited public transport; Chuwar railway station (approximately 5 minutes drive) connects to the Ipswich Line and Brisbane (approximately 55 minutes). A car is essential for daily life as services are sparse in the locality itself.

What is the population of Kholo? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kholo has a population of approximately 374 residents, a small rural community on the western edge of the Brisbane metropolitan area.

Is Kholo a good place to live? +

Kholo suits those seeking a rural lifestyle within Brisbane City Council, with bushland surroundings and proximity to Ipswich services. The Chuwar train station provides a viable commute option, making it appealing to lifestyle seekers who need occasional access to Brisbane.

What is the postcode for Kholo? +

The postcode for Kholo, QLD is 4306.