Overview
Diversity
Overall Safety
Population
Key StatisticsBased on ABS Estimate Resident Population | Cairns City |
|---|---|
| Population | 4,075 |
| Growth Rate 1yr | 6.26% |
| Average 5yr Growth | 4.40% |
| Forecast Average 5yr Growth | 4.44% |
Cairns City currently has a population of 4,075. The 1 year growth rate is at 6.26%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at 4.4%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 5,063, with average 5yr of 4.44%.
Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Cairns |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 1,300.6 | 288.6 |
| Assault | 16,687.1 | 2,074.3 |
| Robbery | 1,128.8 | 114.6 |
| Homicide | 0 | 2.4 |
| Total | 19,116.5 | 2,479.9 |
Cairns City is ranked 30 / 30 in Greater Cairns in terms of people safety. It has significantly higher people crime rate compare to Greater Cairns. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has increased by 28.76%.
Property Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Cairns |
|---|---|---|
| Trespassing | 7,239.3 | 2,705.5 |
| Theft | 79,362 | 7,960 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 883.4 | 564 |
| Property Damage | 9,055.2 | 1,493.5 |
| Arson | 49.1 | 19.8 |
| Total | 96,589 | 12,742.8 |
Cairns City is ranked 30 / 30 in Greater Cairns in terms of property safety. It has significantly higher property crime rate compare to Greater Cairns. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has increased by 11.69%.
Nearby Schools
Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb
Schools Nearby
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Diversity
Land Composition
Commercial
91.6%
Industrial
7.0%
Hospital
0.8%
Residential
0.6%
Amenities
Supermarkets
- • Woolworths
- • Coles
- • Woolworths
Hospitals
- • Ramsay Surgical Centre Cairns
- • Cairns Base Hospital
- • Far North Day Hospital
Shopping Centres
- • Cairns Central
(large centre) - • Orchid Plaza
(small centre) - • The Pier Shopping Centre
(small centre)
Climate
Average Monthly Temperatures
Neighbouring Suburbs
There are 3 suburbs neighbouring Cairns City: