Hivesville vs Kinleymore

Kinleymore is the younger of the two, with a median age of 48 against 57 in Hivesville. In both, most households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are people living alone. On these figures, Hivesville tends to suit older residents, while Kinleymore suits families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Kinleymore

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (64/100 vs 87/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Kinleymore

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (27% vs 36%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Kinleymore

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (39% vs 5%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Hivesville

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (291.7 km vs 295 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Hivesville

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (40% vs 16%)
  • But Kinleymore carries lower crime risk (64/100 vs 87/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Hivesville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (2.4% vs -25.8%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Hivesville and Kinleymore drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Hivesville Kinleymore
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Hivesville Kinleymore
Walkability 10 / 0
Hivesville — Walkability: 10/100 Kinleymore — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 13 / 36
Hivesville — Safety: 13/100 Kinleymore — Safety: 36/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Hivesville — Low fire risk: 100/100 Kinleymore — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Hivesville has more residents (173 vs 69); Hivesville skews older (57 vs 48).

Hivesville Kinleymore
Population 173
+60% vs other
 69
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +2.4% -25.8%
Median age 57 48
Median household income $34,268/yr $40,248/yr
+17% vs other
Median weekly rent $205/wk $210/wk
+2% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Hivesville Kinleymore
0-4 5.8% / 4.3%
Hivesville — 0-4: 5.8% Kinleymore — 0-4: 4.3%
5-14 11.0% / 17.4%
Hivesville — 5-14: 11.0% Kinleymore — 5-14: 17.4%
15-19 2.9% / 4.3%
Hivesville — 15-19: 2.9% Kinleymore — 15-19: 4.3%
20-24 2.3% / —
Hivesville — 20-24: 2.3% Kinleymore — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 6.4% / 8.7%
Hivesville — 25-34: 6.4% Kinleymore — 25-34: 8.7%
35-44 10.4% / 10.1%
Hivesville — 35-44: 10.4% Kinleymore — 35-44: 10.1%
45-54 7.5% / 13.0%
Hivesville — 45-54: 7.5% Kinleymore — 45-54: 13.0%
55-64 13.3% / 18.8%
Hivesville — 55-64: 13.3% Kinleymore — 55-64: 18.8%
65-74 26.6% / 15.9%
Hivesville — 65-74: 26.6% Kinleymore — 65-74: 15.9%
75-84 10.4% / —
Hivesville — 75-84: 10.4% Kinleymore — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ 2.9% / —
Hivesville — 85+: 2.9% Kinleymore — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (26.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Hivesville 55.1% lone person
Hivesville — Lone Person: 55.1% Hivesville — One Parent Families: 14.3% Hivesville — Couple Families: 24.5% Hivesville — Group Household: 6.1%
Kinleymore 60.0% lone person
Kinleymore — Lone Person: 60.0% Kinleymore — One Parent Families: 40.0% Kinleymore — Couple Families: 0.0% Kinleymore — Group Household: 0.0%
Lone Person One Parent Families Couple Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Hivesville 5.3% renting
Hivesville — Owned Outright: 73.7% Hivesville — Mortgage: 21.1% Hivesville — Renting: 5.3%
Kinleymore 39.3% renting
Kinleymore — Owned Outright: 28.6% Kinleymore — Mortgage: 32.1% Kinleymore — Renting: 39.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Hivesville 96.8% houses
Hivesville — Houses: 96.8% Hivesville — Flats / Apartments: 3.2%
Kinleymore 100.0% houses
Kinleymore — Houses: 100.0% Kinleymore — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Hivesville Kinleymore
Certificate III & IV 15.0% / 13.0%
Hivesville — Certificate III & IV: 15.0% Kinleymore — Certificate III & IV: 13.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.2% / 7.2%
Hivesville — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.2% Kinleymore — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.2%
Bachelor Degree 1.7% / 7.2%
Hivesville — Bachelor Degree: 1.7% Kinleymore — Bachelor Degree: 7.2%
Postgraduate Degree — / 8.7%
Hivesville — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Kinleymore — Postgraduate Degree: 8.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.0%).

Property market

Hivesville Kinleymore
Median house price $325,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $100,000 —

Development activity

Hivesville Kinleymore
New dwellings approved 198
across South Burnett
same for both
Approvals change year on year -18%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Hivesville Kinleymore
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 2% of QLD Higher than 4% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 71% of QLD Higher than 54% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption —
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 43% of QLD Higher than 37% of QLD

Liveability

Hivesville is more walkable (10 vs 0).

Hivesville Kinleymore
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
same for both

Risk profile

Hivesville carries more crime risk (87 vs 64).

Hivesville Kinleymore
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
87/100
 Moderate
64/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Hivesville Kinleymore
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Hivesville Kinleymore
Parks & reserves 1 0
Fuel stations 1 0
Waterways 1 0

Mobility

Kinleymore sits further from the CBD (295 km vs 291.7 km).

Hivesville Kinleymore
Walkability score 10/100 0/100
Distance to Brisbane 291.7 km 295 km
+1% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 216 min 219 min
Electric vehicle share 0.0%
postcode 4612
 0.0%
postcode 4613
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 60
postcode 4612
 48
postcode 4613

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Hivesville Kinleymore
Car (driver) 100.0% / 69.6%
Hivesville — Car (driver): 100.0% Kinleymore — Car (driver): 69.6%
Worked from Home — / 17.4%
Hivesville — Worked from Home: not among its largest Kinleymore — Worked from Home: 17.4%
Walked Only — / 13.0%
Hivesville — Walked Only: not among its largest Kinleymore — Walked Only: 13.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (100.0%).

Setting

Hivesville Kinleymore
Elevation 350 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 346 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Hivesville Kinleymore
Connectivity score 29/100 27/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
97 premises
 0%
38 premises

Council rates

Hivesville Kinleymore
Average residential rate $1,401/yr
same for both
Council South Burnett
same for both

Federal electorate

Hivesville Kinleymore
Division Flynn
same for both
Member Colin Boyce
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Hivesville Kinleymore
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

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Kinleymore

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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
Always verify with the relevant authority before making property decisions.
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