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Kleinton QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Kleinton, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Kleinton QLD is 2,205 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kleinton is $1,045 per week ($54,340 per year). Median rent in Kleinton is $408 per week ($1,768 per month). Kleinton has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Kleinton has a population density of 166.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Kleinton is England. The most common religion is No religion (36.6% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kleinton is $1,925.

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Kleinton Population

2,205

residents (Census 2021)

Kleinton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,045/wk

$54,340 per year

#957 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$408/wk

$1,768 per month

#1805 of 14,663

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Median Age

33years

5 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,925/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Kleinton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.2% (1,083) Female 50.8% (1,118)

Population Density

166.0

people per km²

2,205 people · 13.3 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,444

Family income/wk

Kleinton Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Kleinton Home Ownership

Of owner-occupied homes in Kleinton, 31.6% are owned outright and 68.4% have a mortgage.

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Owned outright

31.6%

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Owned with mortgage

68.4%

Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
India

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Kleinton Religion

No religion

36.6%

Catholic

20.2%

Anglican

14.1%

Not stated

6.1%

Christian (other)

5.3%

Uniting Church

5.2%

Lutheran

2.9%

Baptist

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Kleinton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

65.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

24.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.1%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Afrikaans
German
Sinhalese
Australian Indigenous languages
Mandarin

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Kleinton Employment

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Employed full-time

49.6% 719 people

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Employed part-time

20.7% 301 people

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Unemployed

2.4% 35 people

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Not in labour force

27.3% 396 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Kleinton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

41.0%

Bachelor Degree

25.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.6%

Postgraduate Degree

6.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.1%

Certificate I/II

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Kleinton Occupation

Professionals

26.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

18.6%

Community & Personal Service

15.1%

Managers

14.5%

Clerical & Administrative

14.0%

Sales Workers

4.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.3%

Labourers

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Kleinton Field of Study

Management & Commerce

20.2%

Engineering

19.3%

Health

13.5%

Society & Culture

12.9%

Education

12.0%

Architecture & Building

7.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.3%

Creative Arts

3.0%

Agriculture & Environment

1.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.8%

Information Technology

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Kleinton Dwelling Types

Separate house

93.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Kleinton Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk

1.1%

$150-$299/wk

0.5%

$400-$499/wk

2.1%

$500-$649/wk

2.1%

$650-$799/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

4.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

14.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

11.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.2%

$4,000+/wk

12.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Kleinton Marital Status

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Married

62.9% 1,004

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Separated

3.1% 50

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Divorced

7.0% 111

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Widowed

2.1% 33

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Never married

24.9% 398

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Kleinton Ancestry

English

43.6%

Australian

41.3%

Irish

12.2%

German

11.7%

Scottish

10.2%

Australian Aboriginal

4.9%

Italian

2.5%

Dutch

2.4%

Chinese

1.4%

South African

1.0%

New Zealander

0.7%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Kleinton School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

28.6%

Secondary — Government

15.4%

Primary — Catholic

14.7%

Pre-school

10.9%

Secondary — Catholic

10.7%

Vocational Education

7.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Kleinton Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

4.3%

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No need for assistance

95.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Kleinton Volunteering

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Volunteer

16.1% 242

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Not a volunteer

83.9% 1,264

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Kleinton Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

0.9%

$450-$599/mo

1.2%

$600-$799/mo

2.1%

$800-$999/mo

1.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

11.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

24.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

39.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

13.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Kleinton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.4%

Did not go to work

11.4%

Car (passenger)

5.2%

Walked only

0.6%

Truck

0.5%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.5%

Bicycle

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Kleinton Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.4%

1 vehicle

21.5%

2 vehicles

51.5%

3 vehicles

17.6%

4+ vehicles

8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Kleinton Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

3.5%

3 bedrooms

12.8%

4 bedrooms

70.5%

5 bedrooms

12.2%

6+ bedrooms

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Kleinton Population Mobility

23.9%

moved in the last year

62.6%

moved in the last 5 years

3.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

70.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Kleinton Indigenous Population

5.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Kleinton Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

233

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Kleinton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.9%

$1-$149/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

4.8%

$300-$399/wk

3.0%

$400-$499/wk

2.2%

$500-$649/wk

2.5%

$650-$799/wk

5.7%

$800-$999/wk

9.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

13.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.3%

$3,500+/wk

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Kleinton Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

55.2%

Couple — no children

24.8%

Couple — no children under 15

10.3%

One parent — children under 15

7.1%

One parent — no children under 15

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Kleinton Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

3.8% 57

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.5% 8

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Previously served

3.9% 59

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Never served

91.8% 1,389

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Kleinton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

10.8% 163

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Did not provide

89.2% 1,343

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Kleinton Children Ever Born

No children

26.4%

1 child

12.3%

2 children

32.6%

3 children

21.5%

4 children

6.1%

5+ children

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Kleinton When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Kleinton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.8%

5–14 hours

34.3%

15–29 hours

17.3%

30+ hours

10.3%

Did not do domestic work

16.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Kleinton Household Size

1 person

12.5%

2 persons

35.1%

3 persons

15.3%

4 persons

22.2%

5 persons

10.4%

6+ persons

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Kleinton Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,579

Moved from QLD

302

Moved — same area (SA2)

137

Moved from NSW

Moved from ACT

Moved from NT

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Kleinton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

79.9%

Step family — no other children

11.8%

Blended family — no other children

8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Kleinton Schools

schools nearby

government

1001

avg ICSEA score

795

total students

Highfields State Secondary College Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 795 students

1001

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Kleinton Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,262/wk

Median Rent $408/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Kleinton

Your weekly income

≈ $9,802/month

Median rent $408/wk

Left after rent $1,854/wk

Rent share 18.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $1,190/wk Rent: $261/wk Save: $147/wk

Arriga

Income: $924/wk Rent: $266/wk Save: $142/wk

Gaythorne

Income: $1,033/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $58/wk

Westbrook (Qld)

Income: $931/wk Rent: $380/wk Save: $28/wk

Moura

Income: $882/wk Rent: $225/wk Save: $183/wk

Cloncurry

Income: $1,246/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $168/wk

Parkhurst

Income: $981/wk Rent: $360/wk Save: $48/wk

Ashfield (Qld)

Income: $882/wk Rent: $393/wk Save: $15/wk

Kleinton vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Kleinton is $1,045 a week, 40% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 133rd of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $408 a week, $88 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 18.0% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 33, 9 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
Measure	Kleinton	Typical QLD	Typical Australia
Personal income	$1,045/wk	$747/wk	$766/wk
Household income	$2,262/wk	$1,593/wk	$1,637/wk
Rent	$408/wk	$320/wk	$330/wk
Mortgage repayment	$1,925/mo	$1,625/mo	$1,733/mo
Median age	33	42	42
Rent share of household income	18.0%	20.4%	20.3%

Suburbs near Kleinton

The closest suburb to Kleinton is Cabarlah, 4.7 km away.

Cabarlah

4.7 km away · income $1,033/wk · rent $360/wk

Highfields (Qld)

5.4 km away · income $798/wk · rent $410/wk

Meringandan West

6.6 km away · income $972/wk · rent $400/wk

Murphys Creek (Qld)

9.0 km away · income $694/wk · rent $290/wk

Cranley

11.0 km away · income $634/wk · rent $330/wk

Gowrie Junction

11.8 km away · income $861/wk · rent $400/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kleinton

What is the population of Kleinton QLD?

The population of Kleinton QLD is 2,205 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 166.0 people per km².Kleinton is ranked #2,890 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Kleinton?

The median personal income in Kleinton QLD is $1,045 per week, or $54,340 per year.The median household income is $2,262 per week.Family income is $2,444 per week.Kleinton is ranked #957 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Kleinton?

Median rent in Kleinton QLD is $408 per week ($1,768 per month).Rent represents 18.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Kleinton ranks #1,805 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Kleinton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kleinton QLD is $1,925. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Kleinton?

The median age in Kleinton QLD is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Kleinton a good suburb to live in?

Kleinton is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 2,205.The median income is $1,045/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31560. All dollar figures in AUD.