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Kinka Beach

QLD

Kinka Beach is a growing suburb in QLD with 674 residents.

SAL code
31549
SA2
308031207
Population
674
LGA
Livingstone
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Kinka Beach suburb boundary

Kinka Beach, QLD had 674 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 8.7% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 56. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,410 a month. Around 74.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 52.2%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 69.9% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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674

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+8.7%

3yr: +6.3% · 10yr: +16.9%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$867/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

56

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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3/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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3.8%

SA2 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

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1

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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27

Livingstone · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

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

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
13
per 1,000 residents
350%
vs prior year
Drug Offences
4 offences

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +6.3%5yr: +8.7%10yr: +16.9%Total: +86.0%

Population grew from 3,394 to 6,314 over 24 years, averaging 2.6% 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

Predominantly detached houses (69.9%), owner-occupied (74.9%), built for families (41% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 69.9%
Apartments 30.1%
193 houses83 apartments

Tenure

Owned 52.2%
Mortgage 22.7%
Renting 21.7%

QLD 33%

Owned 52.2%Mortgage 22.7%Renting 21.7%Other / NS 3.4%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
52 (18.8%)
2 bed
60 (21.7%)
3 bed
113 (40.8%)
4 bed
42 (15.2%)
5 bed
10 (3.6%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire risk

84.9%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of May 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Kinka Beach

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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