Suburb profile

Kalunga QLD 4887

Kalunga is located in the Cairns region of Queensland, postcode 4887. It has 58 properties across 15 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Kalunga, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Kalunga

Kalunga, QLD 4887, sits in the Cairns region and neighbours Herberton, Silver Valley, Watsonville and Wondecla. Its 15 streets hold 58 properties, 55 of them houses and 3 units.

Census figures are for the Herberton area. It had 5,522 residents, a median age of 52 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $900 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month and the median rent $230 a week. Of 2,078 dwellings, 1,971 were separate houses, 15 semi-detached, 28 flats and 35 other; 993 were owned outright, 518 owned with a mortgage and 407 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Kalunga

  • 5,522Peoplelive in the area
  • 52Median ageyears
  • $900Median household incomea week
  • $230Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,971
  • Townhouses and semis15
  • Flats and apartments28
  • Other35

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,083a month
  • Household size2.2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 993Owned with a mortgage 518Rented 407Other 160

Streets in Kalunga

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.