South Kolan

QLD 4670 • Rest of QLD

1,258
Population (2021)
$33,072
Median Income
112.88 km²
Area
54m
Elevation

About South Kolan

South Kolan is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Bundaberg (Regional Council) area. With a population of 1,258 and a median income of $33,072, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 112.88 km² at an elevation of 54m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. South Kolan is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

South Kolan falls under postcode 4670 and is governed by Bundaberg Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Burnett electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4670
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-24.93°, 152.18°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
112.88 km²
Elevation
54m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$280
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
45 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,061
Census 2021
1,258
18.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,804
Income 2021
$33,072
33.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 999
Born Overseas 157

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 33
  • 2. Thailand 17
  • 3. New Zealand 8
  • 4. Philippines 5
  • 5. Fiji 4
  • 6. France 4
  • 7. Germany 4
  • 8. South Korea 4
  • 9. South Africa 4
  • 10. United States 4
  • 11. Wales 4
  • 12. China 3
  • 13. Malaysia 3
  • 14. Netherlands 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 522
English 518
Irish 121
Scottish 119
German 93
Australian Aboriginal 56
Dutch 23
Italian 19
Chinese 9
Welsh 9

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

898
Both parents born in Australia
178
Both parents born overseas
86
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
44.5%
No Religion
42.7%
Buddhism
1.1%
Hinduism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
41 (3.3%)
5-14 years
159 (12.6%)
15-19 years
89 (7.1%)
20-24 years
42 (3.3%)
25-34 years
137 (10.9%)
35-44 years
156 (12.4%)
45-54 years
165 (13.1%)
55-64 years
211 (16.8%)
65-74 years
159 (12.6%)
75-84 years
78 (6.2%)
85+ years
14 (1.1%)

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