Cairns Regional Council
Gordonvale
Gordonvale at a glance
Median house
$334,000
Median unit
$260,640
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
6,944
Median age 38
About
Welcome to Gordonvale.
Gordonvale is a suburb in Queensland.
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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 $260,640.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$700/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$320/wk
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
$334,000
$260,640
6,944
Median age: 38
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 202610.90%
Based on $334,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 20266.38%
Based on $260,640 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 202673%
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
6,944
Median age
38
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.
0
0
15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Gordonvale.
Local schools for Gordonvale
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Government School Catchment
Gordonvale State School
Gordonvale State High School
Aloomba 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 Gordonvale.
- What is the median house price in Gordonvale?
- The median house price in Gordonvale, QLD 4865 is $334,000. The median unit price is $260,640. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Gordonvale postcode?
- Gordonvale is in the 4865 postcode, in QLD, in the Cairns Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Gordonvale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $700, for units it's $320.
- What schools are in Gordonvale?
- There are 8 schools serving Gordonvale on this page, including Cairns Adventist College, Gordonvale State School, St Michael's School.
- How walkable is Gordonvale?
- Gordonvale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near Gordonvale?
- Gordonvale is close to Meringa, Pyramid, Green Hill, Aloomba, Packers Camp.
- What is the population of Gordonvale?
- Gordonvale has approximately 6,944 residents. The median age is 38.
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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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