Cassowary Coast Regional Council
Japoonvale
Japoonvale at a glance
Median house
$227,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$171,360
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
107
Median age 55
About
Welcome to Japoonvale.
Japoonvale is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$227,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $171,360.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$240/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
20%
At a deeper level
$227,000
Sales data pending
$171,360
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
107
Median age: 55
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20265.73%
Based on $227,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20267.28%
Based on $171,360 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202672%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · 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
107
Median age
55
Family households
65%
Lone person
37%
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 Cassowary Coast 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.
2,864
total offences in 2026 across the Cassowary Coast 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
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Japoonvale.
Local schools for Japoonvale
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mena Creek State School
Silkwood State School
El Arish 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 Japoonvale.
- What is the median house price in Japoonvale?
- The median house price in Japoonvale, QLD 4856 is $227,000. The median unit price is $171,360. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Japoonvale postcode?
- Japoonvale is in the 4856 postcode, in QLD, in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Japoonvale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $240.
- What schools are in Japoonvale?
- There are 9 schools serving Japoonvale on this page, including Mena Creek State School, Silkwood State School, St John's School.
- How walkable is Japoonvale?
- Japoonvale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Japoonvale?
- Japoonvale is close to Walter Lever Estate, Mena Creek, Bombeeta, No 4 Branch, Basilisk.
- What is the population of Japoonvale?
- Japoonvale has approximately 107 residents. The median age is 55.
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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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