Kerry, QLD 4285 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Kerry is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4285, home to 306 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Logan local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 65 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$345 /wk
Population306
Median age49
Area104.8 km²
To CBD65 km
LGAScenic Rim

Demographics

Population
306
Median age
49 years
Median household income
$1,625 /week
Median personal income
$717 /week
Median family income
$1,778 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Scenic Rim
Statistical region (SA4)
Logan - Beaudesert
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Wright
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$345 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,500
Rent share of household income
21%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (31.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 857 mm
  • Reference station: Amberley AMO, 54.2 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 80.4% of the 179 resolvable premises in Kerry. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Node: 0.6%
  • Fixed Wireless: 80.4%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 19.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 2,511 across the Scenic Rim LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,289 theft, 286 violent offences, 254 break-ins.

Figures cover the whole Scenic Rim — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Kerry?

Kerry (QLD 4285) had 306 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Scenic Rim local government area.

What is the median rent in Kerry?

The median advertised rent in Kerry is $345/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Kerry?

Kerry is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (80.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Kerry?

Across the surrounding area, 2,511 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (1,289), violent (286), break-ins (254). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Kerry?

In Kerry, mean daily temperatures range from 13.1°C to 26.9°C and annual rainfall is 857 mm measured at the Amberley AMO weather station (54.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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