Kybong is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Kybong had a population of 363 people.

Geography

Kybong is south-east of Gympie's central business district along the Bruce Highway, which passes through the locality from the south-east (Traveston) to the north (Glanmire).

Kybong, Queensland

The Mary River forms the western boundary.

Kybong, Queensland

Gympie Aerodrome is at 20 Lobwein Road (). The Gympie Aero Club and Gympie Gliding Club are based there in addition to flight training and aircraft maintenance services. It is operated by the Gympie Regional Council.

Kybong, Queensland

The locality is home to a large truck stop on the Old Bruce Highway. The truck stop is home to Matilda, the mascot of the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

Demographics

In the , Kybong had a population of 370 people.

In the , Kybong had a population of 333 people.

In the , Kybong had a population of 363 people.

Heritage listings

Kybong has the following heritage sites:

Kybong Hall, 1347 Old Bruce Highway ()

Education

There are no schools in Kybong. The nearest government primary schools are Monkland State School in Monkland to the north, Dagun State School in neighbouring Dagun to the south-west, and Cooran State School in Cooran to the south-east. The government secondary schools are Gympie State High School in Gympie to the north, Mary Valley State College (to Year 10) in Imbil, and the Noosa District State High School in Pomona (junior campus) and Cooroy (senior campus).

References

Gympie Region

Localities in Queensland