Killarney, QLD 4373 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Killarney is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4373, home to 918 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Scenic Rim local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 121 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 918
- Median age
- 57 years
- Median household income
- $928 /week
- Median personal income
- $533 /week
- Median family income
- $1,280 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Southern Downs
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Darling Downs - Maranoa
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Maranoa
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $240 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,083
- Rent share of household income
- 26%
Schools
- Killarney P-10 State School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- Killarney State School, Acacia St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 2 pubs and bars
- 6 parks and reserves
- 6 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 2 playgrounds
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, 89.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 99.5% of the 665 resolvable premises in Killarney. 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.
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 0.2%
- Fixed Wireless: 99.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,593 across the Southern Downs LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 924 theft, 528 drug offences, 405 violent offences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Killarney?
Killarney (QLD 4373) had 918 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 57. It sits within the Southern Downs local government area.
What is the median rent in Killarney?
The median advertised rent in Killarney is $240/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Killarney?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Killarney covering government sectors. Nearest include: Killarney P-10 State School (0.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Killarney?
Killarney is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Killarney?
Across the surrounding area, 2,593 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (924), drug offences (528), violent (405). 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 Killarney?
In Killarney, 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 (89.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Killarney?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Killarney centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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