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babinda (qld)
Queensland · Census 2021
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Babinda (Qld) is a leafy residential suburb of Cairns.
Median house price
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People
Population
1,287
Median age
48 yrs
Income / person / wk
$548
Household income / wk
$1,048
Housing
Median rent / wk
$230
Mortgage / month
$1,108
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 36%
- Top language at home
- Italian · 1%
- No religion
- 36%
- Born overseas
- 15%
- English only at home
- 93%
Local amenities
Amenity score
31/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
3
Libraries
1
GP clinics
4
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
0.6 km
Nearest train
0.4 km
Nearest hospital
1.0 km
Distance to coast
8.6 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.7 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Cairns
- Council population
- 167,021
- Council area
- 1,689 km²
- Density
- 99/km²
- Federal grants
- $5.23M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $31/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Kennedy
- Federal MP
- Bob Katter (KAP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 59% 2PP
- State electorate
- Hill
- State MP
- Shane Knuth (KAP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.