Lake Barrine, QLD 4884

Tablelands Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4884

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Lake Barrine

Lake Barrine (4884) sits in the Tablelands region of Queensland.

Lake Barrine has roughly 170 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Lake Barrine 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,913 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 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Lake Barrine

Schools serving Lake Barrine: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Yungaburra State School

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Kairi State School

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Malanda State 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

The 2021 Census put Lake Barrine's population at 170, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
170
Median age
57
Family households
73%
Lone person
25%
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
25%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

5,729 offences recorded in 2026 across the Tablelands Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Tablelands 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
Other Offences1,074 (18.7%)
Offences Against Property718 (12.5%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)319 (5.6%)
Drug Offences315 (5.5%)
Offences Against the Person253 (4.4%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,913 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
12.1°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 Lake Barrine

What is the Lake Barrine postcode?
Lake Barrine is in the 4884 postcode, in QLD, in the Tablelands Regional Council region.
Where is Lake Barrine?
Lake Barrine is a suburb in the Tablelands Regional Council area, QLD 4884.
What schools are in Lake Barrine?
There are 10 schools serving Lake Barrine on this page, including Yungaburra State School, Kairi State School, Malanda State School.
How walkable is Lake Barrine?
Lake Barrine has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Lake Barrine?
Lake Barrine is close to Barrine, Lake Eacham, Danbulla, Gadgarra, Butchers Creek.
What is the population of Lake Barrine?
The population of Lake Barrine is approximately 170 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.

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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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