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Kallangur, QLD: location, census and transport
Find Kallangur's council area, 2021 Census population and official train information, with sources for the suburb and its history.
Where is Kallangur and which council covers it?
Kallangur is a Queensland suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, north of Brisbane. The council's Division 7 local-area page includes Kallangur. A suburb and a council division describe different boundaries; ask the council about an address-specific matter.
What was Kallangur's population in the 2021 Census?
The Australian Bureau of Statistics recorded 21,761 people in Kallangur in the 2021 Census. The median age was 35, there were 8,894 private dwellings, and the average household had 2.5 people. These figures refer to the Suburbs and Localities geography SAL31475. They are a dated census snapshot, not an estimate of the population today. ABS applies small adjustments for privacy, so totals may not always add exactly.
Where can I check trains from Kallangur?
Translink's T2 Kippa-Ring timetable lists Kallangur station. Consult the official timetable linked in Sources for the date and direction of your journey, and check service changes before travelling. This article does not supply live departures or guarantee a service frequency.
What does the name Kallangur mean?
The council's historical account translates the recorded name as 'good' or 'a good place'. The earlier water-lily explanation has been corrected. Read the separate Kallangur history article for the attribution and early settlement.
Scope and sources
This overview uses the council's local-area information, ABS suburb-level census data and an official Translink timetable. It does not make claims about current property prices, school catchments or the suitability of a particular home. Check the responsible authority for address-specific information.