Kallangur vs Mango Hill

Mango Hill is the younger of the two, with a median age of 31 against 35 in Kallangur. In both, most homes are detached houses. In Kallangur, most households own their home. In Mango Hill, about half of households rent and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Mango Hill: a median of $1.06 million, against $875,000 in Kallangur, and rent is higher there too. On these figures, Kallangur tends to suit people living alone and buyers on a tighter budget, while Mango Hill suits families with children and couples.

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

Kallangur

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (30 vs 11)
  • has more childcare (17 vs 10)
  • But Mango Hill is already more of a family suburb (78% vs 59%)

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

First-home buyers

Kallangur

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has cheaper land ($856,500 vs $1,057,500)
  • has cheaper houses ($875,000 vs $1,065,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Kallangur has cheaper rent ($350/wk vs $400/wk)
  • Mango Hill leaves renters under less rental stress (19% vs 24%)

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

Commuting to the city

Kallangur

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (87/100 vs 52/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (28.1 km vs 30.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Kallangur

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more residents already 65 and over (14% vs 6%)
  • is more walkable (87/100 vs 52/100)
  • has more GPs (5 vs 3)

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

Investors

Mango Hill

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (76.9% vs 6.6%)

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Kallangur Mango Hill
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.

Kallangur Mango Hill
Walkability 87 / 52
Kallangur — Walkability: 87/100 Mango Hill — Walkability: 52/100
Safety 34 / 39
Kallangur — Safety: 34/100 Mango Hill — Safety: 39/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Kallangur — Low fire risk: 100/100 Mango Hill — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Mango Hill has higher household incomes ($111,540 vs $75,712); Kallangur has more residents (21,761 vs 14,921).

Kallangur Mango Hill
Population 21,761
+31% vs other
 14,921
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +6.6% +76.9%
Median age 35 31
Median household income $75,712/yr $111,540/yr
+47% vs other
Median weekly rent $350/wk $400/wk
+14% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Kallangur Mango Hill
0-4 6.6% / 9.2%
Kallangur — 0-4: 6.6% Mango Hill — 0-4: 9.2%
5-14 13.7% / 18.6%
Kallangur — 5-14: 13.7% Mango Hill — 5-14: 18.6%
15-19 6.1% / 6.5%
Kallangur — 15-19: 6.1% Mango Hill — 15-19: 6.5%
20-24 6.7% / 6.0%
Kallangur — 20-24: 6.7% Mango Hill — 20-24: 6.0%
25-34 15.9% / 15.7%
Kallangur — 25-34: 15.9% Mango Hill — 25-34: 15.7%
35-44 13.9% / 19.8%
Kallangur — 35-44: 13.9% Mango Hill — 35-44: 19.8%
45-54 12.3% / 12.0%
Kallangur — 45-54: 12.3% Mango Hill — 45-54: 12.0%
55-64 10.5% / 6.1%
Kallangur — 55-64: 10.5% Mango Hill — 55-64: 6.1%
65-74 8.4% / 4.0%
Kallangur — 65-74: 8.4% Mango Hill — 65-74: 4.0%
75-84 4.4% / 1.4%
Kallangur — 75-84: 4.4% Mango Hill — 75-84: 1.4%
85+ 1.6% / 0.8%
Kallangur — 85+: 1.6% Mango Hill — 85+: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.8%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Kallangur 37.0% couple families
Kallangur — Couple Families: 37.0% Kallangur — Lone Person: 33.7% Kallangur — One Parent Families: 22.0% Kallangur — Group Household: 5.4% Kallangur — Other Families: 1.8%
Mango Hill 58.6% couple families
Mango Hill — Couple Families: 58.6% Mango Hill — Lone Person: 17.8% Mango Hill — One Parent Families: 19.1% Mango Hill — Group Household: 3.4% Mango Hill — Other Families: 1.1%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Kallangur 44.1% renting
Kallangur — Owned Outright: 20.9% Kallangur — Mortgage: 35.0% Kallangur — Renting: 44.1%
Mango Hill 46.8% renting
Mango Hill — Owned Outright: 10.0% Mango Hill — Mortgage: 43.2% Mango Hill — Renting: 46.8%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Kallangur Mango Hill
New Zealand 6.2% / 6.7%
Kallangur — New Zealand: 6.2% Mango Hill — New Zealand: 6.7%
India 0.8% / 7.7%
Kallangur — India: 0.8% Mango Hill — India: 7.7%
England 3.4% / 4.3%
Kallangur — England: 3.4% Mango Hill — England: 4.3%
Philippines 1.2% / 2.6%
Kallangur — Philippines: 1.2% Mango Hill — Philippines: 2.6%
South Africa 0.8% / 2.0%
Kallangur — South Africa: 0.8% Mango Hill — South Africa: 2.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (7.7%).

Qualifications

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

Kallangur Mango Hill
Certificate III & IV 19.1% / 13.7%
Kallangur — Certificate III & IV: 19.1% Mango Hill — Certificate III & IV: 13.7%
Bachelor Degree 6.8% / 14.0%
Kallangur — Bachelor Degree: 6.8% Mango Hill — Bachelor Degree: 14.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.6% / 8.4%
Kallangur — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.6% Mango Hill — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.4%
Postgraduate Degree 1.3% / 4.3%
Kallangur — Postgraduate Degree: 1.3% Mango Hill — Postgraduate Degree: 4.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.1% / 1.6%
Kallangur — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.1% Mango Hill — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.1%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Kallangur 74.3% houses
Kallangur — Houses: 74.3% Kallangur — Townhouses: 22.1% Kallangur — Flats / Apartments: 3.6%
Mango Hill 70.2% houses
Mango Hill — Houses: 70.2% Mango Hill — Townhouses: 27.6% Mango Hill — Flats / Apartments: 2.2%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Kallangur Mango Hill
Median house price $875,000 $1,065,000
Median unit price $687,750 $650,000
Median land price $856,500 $1,057,500
Typical days to sell (houses) 22 days
from 196 sales
 27 days
from 171 sales

Unit price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Kallangur Mango Hill
2 bed $615K / $595K
Kallangur — 2 bed: $615K (8 sales) Mango Hill — 2 bed: $595K (11 sales)

8 vs 11 sales

3 bed $700K / $658K
Kallangur — 3 bed: $700K (21 sales) Mango Hill — 3 bed: $658K (20 sales)

21 vs 20 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Kallangur Mango Hill
3 bed $850K / $916K
Kallangur — 3 bed: $850K (182 sales) Mango Hill — 3 bed: $916K (32 sales)

182 vs 32 sales

4 bed $910K / $1.08M
Kallangur — 4 bed: $910K (128 sales) Mango Hill — 4 bed: $1.08M (173 sales)

128 vs 173 sales

5 bed $995K / $1.36M
Kallangur — 5 bed: $995K (20 sales) Mango Hill — 5 bed: $1.36M (25 sales)

20 vs 25 sales

Development activity

Kallangur Mango Hill
New dwellings approved 6,996
across Moreton Bay
same for both
Approvals change year on year +49%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Kallangur Mango Hill
Houses 3.9%
$630/wk on $849K
 3.7%
$680/wk on $949K
Units — 4.2%
$600/wk on $750K

Ranking within QLD

Kallangur Mango Hill
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 46% of QLD Higher than 83% of QLD
Schools Higher than 25% of QLD Higher than 13% of QLD
Walkability Higher than 98% of QLD Higher than 87% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 82% of QLD Higher than 92% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 98% of QLD Higher than 96% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 46% of QLD Higher than 37% of QLD
Rental yield (units) — Higher than 37% of QLD

Liveability

Kallangur is more walkable (87 vs 52); Mango Hill scores higher overall (56 vs 48).

Kallangur Mango Hill
Grade C B
Score 48/100 56/100
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
 advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Kallangur Mango Hill
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
66/100
 Moderate
61/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
 Moderate
60/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 3
within 5 km
 2
within 5 km

Schools

Kallangur Mango Hill
Inside the suburb 5
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 3
Rated below peers 1
same for both
Universities within 10 km 1
UniSC Moreton Bay, 2.6 km
 1
UniSC Moreton Bay, 7.3 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 1.1% 1.8%

Schools in Kallangur

  • Kallangur State School Government · Primary at peers
  • Dakabin State School Government · Primary below peers
  • Charlotte Mason College Independent · Combined
  • Pinnacle Academic College Independent · Primary
  • Queensland Pathways State College - Moreton Bay Campus Government · Secondary

Schools in Mango Hill

  • Mango Hill State School Government · Primary at peers
  • St Benedict's College Catholic · Secondary at peers
  • St Benedict's Primary School Catholic · Primary at peers
  • Mango Hill State Secondary College Government · Secondary below peers
  • Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay (Mango Hill Campus) Independent · Secondary · Special school

Amenities in the suburb

Kallangur Mango Hill
Supermarkets 3 2
Cafes & restaurants 7 12
Parks & reserves 30 11
Childcare 17 10
GPs 5 3
Pharmacies 6 2
Banks & Bank@Post 1 0
Fuel stations 6 3
Waterways 28 14

Mobility

Mango Hill sits further from the CBD (30.8 km vs 28.1 km).

Kallangur Mango Hill
Walkability score 87/100 52/100
Distance to Brisbane 28.1 km 30.8 km
+10% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 37 min 38 min
Public transport score 91/100
Rail · Bus
 95/100
Rail · Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 145.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
 64.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
 1 min
scheduled, not actual
Electric vehicle share 1.0%
postcode 4503
 1.7%
postcode 4509
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 56
postcode 4503
 65
postcode 4509

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.

Kallangur Mango Hill
Car (driver) 74.0% / 68.3%
Kallangur — Car (driver): 74.0% Mango Hill — Car (driver): 68.3%
Worked from Home 12.9% / 18.5%
Kallangur — Worked from Home: 12.9% Mango Hill — Worked from Home: 18.5%
Train 5.4% / 6.8%
Kallangur — Train: 5.4% Mango Hill — Train: 6.8%
Car (passenger) 5.7% / 4.7%
Kallangur — Car (passenger): 5.7% Mango Hill — Car (passenger): 4.7%
Walked Only 1.1% / 1.0%
Kallangur — Walked Only: 1.1% Mango Hill — Walked Only: 1.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (74.0%).

Setting

Kallangur Mango Hill
Elevation 32 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 3 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 5.4 km 2.3 km
4.3 km to a named beach

NBN connectivity

Kallangur Mango Hill
Connectivity score 99/100 91/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 98%
9,419 premises
 83%
5,892 premises

Climate

Kallangur Mango Hill
Annual rainfall 1,032 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.5°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 8.9°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Kallangur Mango Hill
PM2.5 5.4 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 14.7 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.43 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Kallangur Mango Hill
Average residential rate $1,577/yr
same for both
Council Moreton Bay
same for both

Federal electorate

Kallangur Mango Hill
Division Dickson Petrie
Member Ali France Emma Comer
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Kallangur Mango Hill
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Kallangur

Outer Parks River Townhouses Transport Hub

Mango Hill

Coastal Easy Commute Family Outer Parks Townhouses Trains Transport Hub Young Families

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