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Dakabin - Kallangur is an urban and semi-urban area. Dakabin - Kallangur is bounded by the locality of Narangba in the north, the Bruce Highway in the east, Fresh Water Creek, Bunbury Street, Duffield Road, the suburb of Murrumba Downs and Bickle Road in the east, the North Pine River in the south and the railway line in the west.

Dakabin is named from an Aboriginal word meaning “grass tree”.

Kallangur is named from an Aboriginal word meaning “a goodly or satisfactory place”.

Settlement of the area dates from the 1850s. Expansion took place in the early 1900s when the township of Kallangur was en-route to the Redcliffe Peninsula. The most significant development occurred from the 1960s. The population continued to increase slightly from the early 1990s, a result of new dwellings being added to the area.

Major features of the area include Alma Park Zoo, Watson Park Convention Centre, Kallangur Fair Shopping Centre, Goodfellows Shopping Centre, Lillybrook Shopping Village, Bob Brock Park and numerous schools.

Source: Moreton Bay Regional Council

Key statistics
(summary statistics)		  
2006 2001  
Enumerated data number % Australia % number % Australia % Change 2001 to 2006
Enumerated population, including overseas visitors
Total population (a) 16,925 100.0 100.0 15,743 100.0 100.0 1,182
Males (a) 8,269 48.9 49.3 7,754 49.3 49.3 515
Females (a) 8,656 51.1 50.7 7,989 50.7 50.7 667
Overseas visitors 69 0.4 1.0 129 0.8 1.1 -60
Enumerated population, excluding overseas visitors
Total population (b) 16,851 100.0 100.0 15,617 100.0 100.0 1,234
Males (b) 8,245 48.9 49.4 7,699 49.3 49.4 546
Females (b) 8,606 51.1 50.6 7,918 50.7 50.6 688
Population characteristics
Indigenous population 405 2.4 2.3 253 1.6 2.2 152
Australian born 13,413 79.6 70.9 12,647 81.0 72.6 766
Overseas born 2,568 15.2 22.2 2,246 14.4 21.9 322
Australian citizens 14,912 88.5 86.1 14,113 90.4 88.2 799
Australian citizens aged 18+ 10,750 63.8 64.8 9,837 63.0 65.6 913
Institutional population 197 1.2 3.4 187 1.2 3.2 10
Age structure
Infants 0 to 4 years 1,285 7.6 6.3 1,289 8.3 6.6 -4
Children 5 to 17 years 3,350 19.9 17.7 3,385 21.7 18.5 -35
Adults 18 to 64 years 10,645 63.2 62.7 9,599 61.5 62.3 1,046
Mature adults 65 to 84 years 1,380 8.2 11.7 1,175 7.5 11.2 205
Senior citizens 85 years and over 198 1.2 1.6 137 0.9 1.4 61
Households and dwellings
Owned 1,542 23.8 -- 1,542 26.8 36.1 0
Purchasing 2,696 41.6 -- 2,171 37.7 24.0 525
Renting 1,649 25.4 -- 1,536 26.6 23.9 113
Households (occupied private dwellings) 6,202 -- -- 5,525 -- -- 677
Persons counted in households 16,737 -- -- 15,558 -- -- 1,179
Average household size (persons) 2.70 -- -- 2.82 -- -- -0.12
Total Dwellings 6,482 100.0 -- 5,764 100.0 100.0 718

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2006, 2001, 1996, and 1991.