Kiels Mountain suburb profile
Kiels Mountain is a semi-rural, elevated pocket of the Sunshine Coast hinterland centred on the slopes of the peak that gives the suburb its name. Properties tend to be low-density and rural-residential, with acreage blocks, hobby farms and a mix of older timber houses and more contemporary builds sitting among eucalypt bush and established gardens. The suburb offers a quiet, outdoor lifestyle with bushland outlooks and hinterland-to-coast views, appealing to families and people seeking space and privacy. There are no large commercial centres in the immediate neighbourhood, so residents access nearby towns for shops, schools and services while enjoying the hinterland setting.
Kiels Mountain property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Kiels Mountain sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Over the last 3 months there were five house sales, and houses sold in a median of 43 days.
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Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 5 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 43 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Kiels Mountain demographics
This community has 714 residents with a median age of 43. The median total household income is $2,163 a week, or about $112,500 a year.
Families are mainly couple households: couple families with children make up 53.3% and couple families without children 40.2%, while one-parent families account for 6.5%. That equates to 106 couple families with children, 80 couple families without children and 13 one-parent families, with the two couple categories comprising 93.5% of reported families.
In Kiels Mountain, owner-occupation is dominant — 48.2% of homes are owned with a mortgage and 42.0% are owned outright, together making 90.2% owner-occupied, while renters make up 9.7% of dwellings.
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