Cannonvale, QLD 4802
Whitsunday Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4802
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Cannonvale
- Weekly rent (house)
- $800/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $610/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data
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What to know about Cannonvale
Cannonvale (4802) sits in the Whitsunday region of Queensland.
Cannonvale has roughly 6,596 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Cannonvale scores 32/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 13°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,689 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 1 government primary, 1 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 32/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Cannonvale's population at 6,596, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (53% own, 45% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 6,596
- Median age
- 37
- Family households
- 67%
- Lone person
- 27%
- Owner occupied
- 53%
- Renter occupied
- 45%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
11,208 offences recorded in 2026 across the Whitsunday Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Whitsunday Regional 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
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,689 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 13.3°C
Rainfall by month
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 Cannonvale
- What is the Cannonvale postcode?
- Cannonvale is in the 4802 postcode, in QLD, in the Whitsunday Regional Council region.
- Where is Cannonvale?
- Cannonvale is a suburb in the Whitsunday Regional Council area, QLD 4802.
- What is the average rent in Cannonvale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $800, for units it's $610.
- What schools are in Cannonvale?
- There are 2 schools serving Cannonvale on this page, including Cannonvale State School, Whitsunday Christian College.
- How walkable is Cannonvale?
- Cannonvale has a Walk Score of 32 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Cannonvale?
- Cannonvale is close to Airlie Beach, Jubilee Pocket, Woodwark, Mandalay, Flametree.
- What is the population of Cannonvale?
- The population of Cannonvale is approximately 6,596 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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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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