Suburb Intelligence Report
Kallangur 4503
Northern growth corridor — 27.3km from Brisbane CBD · City of Moreton Bay · Developed from early 1900s; name from Indigenous word 'kalangoor' meaning 'goodly place'
At a glance
Kallangur means 'goodly place' in the local Indigenous language, and the suburb's been living up to that name since the Redcliffe Peninsula railway line arrived in 2016. Twenty-seven kilometres north of Brisbane, it's got the kind of affordability ($760,000 median house price) that's becoming rare this close to town, plus the Kallangur Village shopping centre and Westfield North Lakes just down the road. The young median age of 33 and 75% house price growth over five years tell the story of a suburb that's found its moment.
Crime is 25% lower than QLD average (break-ins vs QLD) and violent crime is 18% lower than QLD average. Population of 21,761 (2021), growing +6.6% since 2016 (from 20,405).
Infrastructure Map
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People & Demographics
Kallangur has a median age of 33 and 75% family households. Population +6.6% since 2016 (from 20,405). Projected: Projected ~25,000–28,000 by 2036 (continued infill and some greenfield development).
Education
NAPLAN context below. For detailed school-level NAPLAN scores and trend data, visit MySchool (myschool.edu.au).
These top-rated schools are a short drive from Kallangur.
Walkability & Amenities
- 18 parks including John Oxley Reserve, Anzac Avenue memorial gardens, various pocket parks
- 1 per 1,209 residents across playgrounds, sports fields, bushland reserves
- Kallangur Village — Coles, specialty stores
- Anzac Avenue retail strip — dining, services
- Westfield North Lakes — 5 min drive
Transport
1 train station: Kallangur. Peak frequency Every 15–30 min peak (train).
- ~35 min by train / ~30 min by car
- ~30 min via Bruce Highway / Anzac Avenue
- Bus routes: 660, 661, 662, 663, 665
- Brisbane City, North Lakes, Redcliffe, Strathpine
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Rental Market
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Safety & Crime Intelligence
Crime score: 28/100 severity rank (0 = no crime) — significantly safer than QLD & national benchmarks across most categories.
Break-ins −4.5% (2020–24) · Vehicle theft −12% (2020–24) · Violent −3.8% (2020–24)
Chance of violent crime victimisation: 1 in 175 (vs QLD 1 in 123, AU 1 in 89)
Flood & Environmental Risk
Low-moderate — some overland flow near Freshwater Creek. Low-moderate — suburban with some bushland interface near western edges. Always verify your specific property:
- Check Moreton Bay Flood Viewer for specific property risk
- Council flood planning overlay applies near creek corridors
- Insurance: check with provider — flood premiums vary by specific lot
Development & Infrastructure Pipeline
Kallangur has active development projects shaping the suburb's future.
- Kallangur railway station — on Redcliffe Peninsula line
- Anzac Avenue — major arterial connecting to Bruce Highway
- Close to Westfield North Lakes and North Lakes Health Precinct
Investor Summary
Recent Sales
Updated: May 2026 · Public property records + market estimates- Investor profile: Affordability + new railway driving growth in the northern corridor
- Demand indicator: Strong buyer and tenant demand with improving transport links
- Gentrification risk: Low-moderate — improving infrastructure gradually lifting values
- Subdivision potential: Moderate — some larger blocks offer subdivision potential in established areas
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