Thinking about buying in Cairns City? Now could not be a better time, with 7196 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $753,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $99,000 to $4,883,000. Cairns City is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $381.25 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1481.83 |
| Median Persons Per Bedroom | 0.93 |
| Average Household Size | 2.08 |
| Average Age | 38.67 |
| Average Income | $824.50 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 1.20 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 159 |
Housing Stock
Average Property Prices
| 1 Bed $185,000 |
| 2 Bed $573,000 |
| 3 Bed $946,000 |
| 4 Bed $1,097,000 |
| 5 Bed $1,393,000 |
| 6 Bed+$1,493,000 |
Cairns City Real Estate Market Outlook
In Cairns City there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Cairns City is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Cairns City provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. High density population in Cairns City requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.
Properties for sale Cairns City
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Local Schools
Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy
St Monica's College
Cairns State High School
St Augustine's College
St Joseph's School
Parramatta State School
Trinity Bay State High School
Cairns School of Distance Education
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Cairns City there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
Incidents Trend State Average
Cairns City weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.7 | 23.7 | 31.7 | 62.2 | 94.5 | 3 | 19.4 |
| Feb | 15 | 23.3 | 30.4 | 68.5 | 97.2 | 2.4 | 15.2 |
| Mar | 13.2 | 22.8 | 30.2 | 66.1 | 95.6 | 3.2 | 16.5 |
| Apr | 13.4 | 21.9 | 29.7 | 63.2 | 95.5 | 3.1 | 17.5 |
| May | 1.8 | 19.1 | 28.1 | 57.8 | 94 | 3.1 | 16.8 |
| Jun | 2.9 | 18.0 | 26.2 | 60.8 | 94.3 | 3.2 | 14.4 |
| Jul | 1.4 | 16.0 | 26.1 | 56.2 | 94.4 | 3 | 16.2 |
| Aug | 0.8 | 16.6 | 27.0 | 53.8 | 95.8 | 2.8 | 18.2 |
| Sept | 2.5 | 18.9 | 28.1 | 53.6 | 92.7 | 3.3 | 21.8 |
| Oct | 1.1 | 19.0 | 30.3 | 47.4 | 92.8 | 3.1 | 26.2 |
| Nov | 3.9 | 22.0 | 31.3 | 54.5 | 92.6 | 2.8 | 23.5 |
| Dec | 3.8 | 22.8 | 31.8 | 55.0 | 94 | 2.7 | 24.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Internet Speed
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Public Transport
Cairns - Less than 1 KM
Kuranda - Greater then 10KM
Mareeba - Greater then 10KM
Barron Falls - Greater then 10KM
Gordonvale - Greater then 10KM
Reef Fleet Terminal - Less than 1 KM
Freshwater - Less than 10 KM
General Points of Interest
Tobruk Flowrider - Less than 5 KM
Cazaly's Stadium - Less than 5 KM
CQUniversity - Less than 1 KM
Tobruk Memorial Pool - Less than 5 KM
Police-Citizens Youth Club Cairns - Less than 5 KM
Raging Thunder Adventures HQ - Less than 2 KM
Obelisk in memory of the Munro and Martin family - Less than 2 KM
Baybaru - Less than 1 KM
The Dancers - Less than 5 KM
Memorial of the M & Z unit in WW2 - Less than 1 KM
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