Kalbar flood risk
Of Kalbar’s 959 mapped properties, 12.8% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Kalbar’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Check a specific Kalbar address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Kalbar
Flood and bushfire areas across Kalbar. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Kalbar
Kalbar sits in the Kalbar police division, which recorded 113 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 113 total. Figures are for the whole Kalbar police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Kalbar
Kalbar can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Kalbar
At the 2021 Census, 9.1% of Kalbar’s 1,246 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Kalbar
Scenic Rim council approved 485 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Scenic Rim council area (not just Kalbar). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Scenic Rim
Compare Kalbar with the rest of the council area, largest first.
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.