Edge Hill, QLD 4870 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Edge Hill is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4870, home to 4,088 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Cairns local government area (Outer Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$310 /wk
Population4,088
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGACairns

Demographics

Population
4,088
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$1,674 /week
Median personal income
$942 /week
Median family income
$2,201 /week
Average household size
2.3
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Cairns
Statistical region (SA4)
Cairns
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Leichhardt
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$310 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,618
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (31.5°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (25.9°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 2026 mm
  • Reference station: Cairns Aero, 6.0 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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