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Kindon

QLD 4390 • Queensland

20
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
610.07 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful
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About Kindon

Kindon is a small rural locality situated in south-east Queensland, approximately 279 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The locality covers an area of 610 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 20 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.

Kindon 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 Kindon home.

Kindon falls under postcode 4390 and is governed by the Goondiwindi Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Maranoa, while state elections fall under the Southern Downs electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4390
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Goondiwindi
Federal Electorate
Maranoa
State Electorate
Southern Downs
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.23°, 150.32°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
610.07 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4390

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4390, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$44,629
Median 2023–24
$57,112
▲ 28.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$69,437

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4390; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
279 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.8-3.6 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.6-3.1 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

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

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
20
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
1,404.1 / 100k
2yr Down 38.9% 10yr Up 171.1%
Motor vehicle theft
531.3 / 100k
2yr Down 34.7% 10yr Up 219.2%
Non-FV assault
1,404.1 / 100k
2yr Down 17.1% 10yr Up 299.6%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr Down 100.0% 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
417.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 41.1%
View all offence categories for Goondiwindi →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kindon known for? +

Kindon 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 Kindon from Brisbane CBD? +

Kindon is approximately 279 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.6-3.1 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Kindon have public transport? +

Kindon 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 Kindon? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kindon has a population of 20 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Queensland. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 610 square kilometres.

Is Kindon a good place to live? +

Kindon 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 Kindon? +

The postcode for Kindon in Queensland is 4390.

Is Kindon a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Kindon is part of the Goondiwindi 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.