Suburb Intelligence
Kallangur 4503
Northern growth corridor — 27.3km from Brisbane CBD · City of Moreton Bay · 11.3 km² · Walk Score 28/100
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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.
Market Pulse
Living in Kallangur
Living in Kallangur: The 'Goodly Place' That Found Its Moment
Before the railway, Kallangur was a quiet farming community along the Old Gympie Road — the route that carried Cobb & Co coaches north in the 1860s. The Anzac Avenue Memorial, built in 1918, is one of the oldest war memorials in the region. For most of the 20th century, the population was measured in hundreds.
The Redcliffe Peninsula railway line (2016) transformed the suburb. Suddenly Kallangur had a direct train to the CBD. The Kallangur Village shopping centre serves daily needs. Westfield North Lakes is five minutes north. With a median of $760K and a train line delivering a 40-minute commute, Kallangur represents the best value proposition in the northern corridor.
Who Should Buy Here?
Kallangur is for buyers who want the best train-served value in the corridor. The 2016 railway line transformed the suburb, but the market hasn't fully priced in the transformation yet. The gap between Kallangur and the inner stations is still wide — and narrowing.
Liveability
Living here
Liveability Score
9/10Schools & Education
Walkability & Lifestyle
- 18 parks covering 9% of area
- 1 per 1,209 residents
- Bike Score: Low — limited dedicated cycling infrastructure
- Kallangur Village — Coles, specialty stores
- Anzac Avenue retail strip — dining, services
- Westfield North Lakes — 5 min drive
Transport
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
People & Demographics
Kallangur has a median age of 33 with 75% family households. Household income averages $1,700/week (Mid-range for Moreton Bay suburbs). Population +6.6% since 2016 (from 20,405).
Best Fit
Who Kallangur suits
Based on property data, demographics, and lifestyle factors, Kallangur appeals to these buyer profiles.
Property Data
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Rental Market
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Risk & Due Diligence
What to know before buying
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: 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
Top Sales
Updated: May 2026 · Public property records + market estimatesRecent recorded sales in Kallangur across the last 3 months.
Investor Summary
- 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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Living in Kallangur: The 'Goodly Place' That Found Its Moment
Twenty-seven kilometres north of Brisbane, Kallangur means 'goodly place' in the local Indigenous language — and since the Redcliffe Peninsula railway line arrived in 2016, it's been living up to that name. A $760,000 median makes it one of the most affordable suburbs within striking distance of the
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