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Cairns North QLD 4870

Cairns North
This Cairns North suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.
An average home in Cairns North is rented by single person households. The average age in Cairns North is 37. Units and Apartments are common in Cairns North and the area is mostly Tourist Accommodation (5.8%), Cairns Airport Land (4.31%) and Conservation (3.84%).

Cairns North demographics

Population

5334

Average Age

37

Age Distribution

Employment Type

Median Weekly Income

Traveled to Work

Car

64.6%

Tram

0.0%

Bicycle

4.5%

Train

0.0%

Walking

14.5%

Bus

3.1%

Cairns North property information

Number of Bedrooms

Tenure Type

Property Types in Cairns North

Separate house

Semi detached house

Unit/Apartment

Median monthly mortgage repayments

$1,300

Median weekly rental payments

$340

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

2.2

Average number of people per household

2

Household Composition

Family Composition

Couple family without children

One parent family

Couple family with children

CAIRNS NORTH planning zones

CAIRNS NORTH
Zone CodeZone NamePercentage CoveredArea Covered
CAIRNS AIRPORT LANDCairns Airport Land4.31%262,779.05
COMMUNITY FACILITIESCommunity Facilities1.78%108,314.12
CONSERVATIONConservation3.84%234,362.98
LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIALLow Density Residential0.27%16,293.95
LOW IMPACT INDUSTRYLow Impact Industry1.92%117,134.51
LOW-MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIALLow-medium Density Residential1.52%92,719.46
MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIALMedium Density Residential1.74%105,894.28
MIXED USEMixed Use1.32%80,564.83
NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRENeighbourhood Centre0.02%1,183.88
OPEN SPACEOpen Space2.96%180,599.42
SPECIALISED CENTRESpecialised Centre2.6%158,641.4
SPECIAL PURPOSESpecial Purpose1.64%99,941.94
SPORT AND RECREATIONSport and Recreation1.01%61,498.32
TOURIST ACCOMMODATIONTourist Accommodation5.8%353,597.52

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