Cairns Regional Council

Aeroglen

QLD4870

Aeroglen at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

405

Median age 41

The brief

What to know about Aeroglen.

Aeroglen (4870) sits in the Cairns region of Queensland.

Aeroglen has roughly 405 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Aeroglen scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 17°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 2065mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Cairns Aero station, 97.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Aeroglen's population at 405, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 26% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

405

Median age

41

Family households

73%

Lone person

22%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$310/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$395/wk

Owner occupied

76%

Renter occupied

26%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

405

Median age: 41

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Cairns Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

24,995

total offences in 2026 across the Cairns Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property3,980 (15.9%)
Other Offences3,709 (14.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)1,798 (7.2%)
Offences Against the Person1,154 (4.6%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order1,112 (4.4%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

10

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Aeroglen.

Local schools for Aeroglen

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Government School Catchment

Edge Hill State School

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Freshwater State School

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Whitfield State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

2065 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

31.5°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

16.9°C

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Weather data from BOM station Cairns Aero (97 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Aeroglen.

What is the Aeroglen postcode?
Aeroglen is in the 4870 postcode, in QLD, in the Cairns Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Aeroglen?
The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $395.
What schools are in Aeroglen?
There are 20 schools serving Aeroglen on this page, including Mother of Good Counsel School, Edge Hill State School, Freshwater State School.
How walkable is Aeroglen?
Aeroglen has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Aeroglen?
Aeroglen is close to Whitfield, Stratford, Edge Hill, North Cairns, Cairns North.
What is the population of Aeroglen?
Aeroglen has approximately 405 residents. The median age is 41.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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