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mount sheridan (qld)
Queensland · Census 2021
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Mount Sheridan (Qld) is a dense inner suburb of Cairns.
Median house price
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People
Population
8,678
Median age
37 yrs
Income / person / wk
$857
Household income / wk
$1,826
Housing
Median rent / wk
$390
Mortgage / month
$1,542
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 38%
- Top language at home
- Japanese · 1%
- No religion
- 38%
- Born overseas
- 22%
- English only at home
- 82%
Local amenities
Amenity score
66/100
Schools
0
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
29
Libraries
0
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
2
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.8 km
Nearest train
8.2 km
Nearest hospital
9.0 km
Distance to coast
7.6 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 1 Woolworths. 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
1.8 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.