Kianga, QLD 4718 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Kianga is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4718, home to 219 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Woorabinda local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 461 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 219
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $2,187 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,062 /week
- Median family income
- $2,388 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Banana
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Central Queensland
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Flynn
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $250 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
- Rent share of household income
- 11%
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 4 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 63.6% of the 55 resolvable premises in Kianga. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fibre to the Premises: 5.5%
- Fibre to the Curb: 1.8%
- Fibre to the Node: 16.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 12.7%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 63.6%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,154 across the Banana LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 387 theft, 182 violent offences, 180 break-ins.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kianga?
Kianga (QLD 4718) had 219 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Banana local government area.
What is the median rent in Kianga?
The median advertised rent in Kianga is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Kianga?
Kianga is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (63.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Kianga?
Across the surrounding area, 1,154 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (387), violent (182), break-ins (180). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
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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