Bilwon, QLD 4880

Mareeba Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4880

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What to know about Bilwon

Bilwon (4880) sits in the Mareeba region of Queensland.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Bilwon 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 15°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,063 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Bilwon

Schools serving Bilwon: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Biboohra State School

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Mareeba State School

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Mareeba State High School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

8,358 offences recorded in 2026 across the Mareeba Shire Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Mareeba Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences1,487 (17.8%)
Offences Against Property1,044 (12.5%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order536 (6.4%)
Offences Against the Person521 (6.2%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)486 (5.8%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,063 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
15.1°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Bilwon

What is the Bilwon postcode?
Bilwon is in the 4880 postcode, in QLD, in the Mareeba Shire Council region.
Where is Bilwon?
Bilwon is a suburb in the Mareeba Shire Council area, QLD 4880.
What schools are in Bilwon?
There are 7 schools serving Bilwon on this page, including Biboohra State School, Cairns Hinterland Steiner School, Mareeba State School.
How walkable is Bilwon?
Bilwon has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Bilwon?
Bilwon is close to Biboohra, Koah, Koah, Kowrowa, Mona Mona.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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