Cairns Regional Council
Edmonton
Edmonton at a glance
Median house
$334,000
Median unit
$255,000
Walk score
16
Very car dependent
Population
11.4k
Median age 33
About
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$334,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $255,000.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$620/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
65%
Renter occupied
32%
At a deeper level
$334,000
$255,000
11,409
Median age: 33
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 20269.65%
Based on $334,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 20267.14%
Based on $255,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202665%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
11,409
Median age
33
Family households
76%
Lone person
21%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
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
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
16
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Edmonton.
Local schools for Edmonton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bentley Park College
Hambledon State School
Isabella State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
2065 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
16.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Cairns Aero (97 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Edmonton.
- What is the median house price in Edmonton?
- The median house price in Edmonton, QLD 4869 is $334,000. The median unit price is $255,000. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Edmonton postcode?
- Edmonton is in the 4869 postcode, in QLD, in the Cairns Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Edmonton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $620, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Edmonton?
- There are 19 schools serving Edmonton on this page, including Bentley Park College, Hambledon State School, St Therese's School.
- How walkable is Edmonton?
- Edmonton has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Edmonton?
- Edmonton is close to Tamarind Gardens, Centenary Park, Bentley Park, Wrights Creek, Mount Sheridan.
- What is the population of Edmonton?
- Edmonton has approximately 11,409 residents. The median age is 33.
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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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