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bayview heights
Queensland · Census 2021
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Bayview Heights is a leafy residential suburb of Cairns.
Median house price
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People
Population
4,175
Median age
43 yrs
Income / person / wk
$895
Household income / wk
$1,906
Housing
Median rent / wk
$390
Mortgage / month
$1,625
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 37%
- Top language at home
- Japanese · 0%
- No religion
- 37%
- Born overseas
- 17%
- English only at home
- 91%
Local amenities
Amenity score
9/100
Schools
0
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
6
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
2.5 km
Nearest train
6.3 km
Nearest hospital
6.9 km
Distance to coast
6.4 km
NBN
Fixed Line
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
0
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
1.5 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
- Leichhardt
- Federal MP
- Matt Smith (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 56% 2PP
- State electorate
- Mulgrave
- State MP
- Terry James (LNP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.