Suburb in Queensland
Freshwater
4870, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
| Population | 2,142 |
|---|---|
| People / km² | 1,351.6 |
| Median age | 42 |
| Median hhd income / wk | $1,867 |
| Area | 1.6 km² |
| Addresses | 1,302 |
Source: ABS 2021 Census (Suburbs & Localities) and Geoscape G-NAF.
Postcode
Freshwater is in postcode 4870.
Demographics
Age distribution
0–45%
5–1415%
15–196%
20–244%
25–3411%
35–4414%
45–5417%
55–6414%
65–7410%
75–844%
85+1%
Community
- Born in Australia
- 76%
- Born overseas
- 20%
- English only at home
- 87%
- Other language
- 9%
- Indigenous
- 5%
Households & income
- Avg household size
- 2.3
- Personal income
- $1,095/wk
- Family income
- $2,273/wk
- Median mortgage
- $1,625/mo
- Median rent
- $350/wk
Wider area — surrounding postcode 4870: population 73,803, median age 39, median household income $1,510/wk.
Nearby suburbs
The closest suburbs to Freshwater.