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Karragarra Island

QLD

Karragarra Island is a growing suburb in QLD with 240 residents.

SAL code
31490
SA2
301021551
Population
240
LGA
Redland
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Karragarra Island suburb boundary

Karragarra Island, QLD had 240 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 27.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 63. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $867 a month. Around 83.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 61.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. Public transport coverage spans 10 GTFS stops across the suburb. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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240

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+27.6%

3yr: +16.0% · 10yr: +47.5%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$872/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

63

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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1/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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17.8%

SA2 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

Not available

No data for this suburb

Transport stops

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10

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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142

Redland · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
4.2
per 1,000 residents
50%
vs prior year
Theft
1 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +16.0%5yr: +27.6%10yr: +47.5%Total: +171.4%

Population grew from 3,857 to 10,466 over 24 years, averaging 4.2% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (83.0%), built for families (50% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100.0%
111 houses

Tenure

Owned 61.0%
Mortgage 22.0%

QLD 33%

Owned 61.0%Mortgage 22.0%Renting 12.7%Other / NS 4.2%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
17 (14.3%)
2 bed
59 (49.6%)
3 bed
36 (30.3%)
4 bed
7 (5.9%)
5 bed
0 (0.0%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire risk

30.2%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Karragarra Island

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Flood risk

Not available

Flood data is not yet available for QLD.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: QLD Reconstruction Authority — Bushfire Prone Area + Floodplain Assessment Overlay.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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Where this data comes from

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