QLD · 4861

Babinda

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Babinda, QLD 4861.

Babinda, QLD 4861

About Babinda

Welcome to Babinda

Babinda is a rural town and locality in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. Babinda and Tully annually compete for the Golden Gumboot, an award for Australia's wettest town. Babinda is usually the winner, and has an annual average rainfall of 4,279.4 millimetres (168.48 in). In the 2021 census, the locality of Babinda had a population of 1,287 people.

Market snapshot

Babinda property market

Median price ranks #3,453 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 9%

Median sale price

$480k

House · 3 bed

Median rent

per week

Gross rental yield

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$378k

Median

$480k

Premium

$580k

Days on market

73

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

12

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth +17.1% / yr over 4 yrs

Property types on market

Share of current listings in Babinda by dwelling type.

House65%
Land35%

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Babinda, QLD 4861.

Population

1,287

residents (2021)

Median age

48

years

Household income

$1,048

median, per week

Median rent

$230

per week

Median mortgage

$1,108

per month

Mortgage / income

24%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Education

Schools in Babinda

Government school catchment

Babinda State School

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Independent & Catholic schools

St Rita's School

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Properties & amenities in Babinda

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Common questions

Babinda suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Babinda?

The median house price in Babinda, QLD is $480k for a 3-bedroom home.

Is Babinda a good place to live?

Babinda is a rural town and locality in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. Babinda is an established residential suburb in QLD, with a population of around 1,287 and 2 schools in the area.

What is the population of Babinda?

Babinda has a population of 1,287 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 48.

What schools are in Babinda?

There are 2 schools in or near Babinda, including Babinda State School and St Rita's School.

How long do homes take to sell in Babinda?

Properties in Babinda take around 73 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.

How much do you need to buy in Babinda?

Entry-level properties in Babinda start around $378k, while premium homes reach $580k.

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Properties in Babinda

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$435,000
land

PRIME DELEVOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

143-153 Howard Kennedy Drive, Babinda QLD 4861
6212 m²
Babinda Real Estate3 weeks ago
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$550,000
house

Quality Block Home with Fantastic Outdoor Lifestyle Features

15 Jago Street, Babinda QLD 4861
311708 m²
Babinda Real Estate1 month ago
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house
StMate est. ~$545k

Historic Queenslander in the heart of Babinda

146 Munro Street, Babinda QLD 4861
4261262 m²
Raine & Horne Innisfail1 month ago
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EOI
house

CLASSIC HOME WITH CREEK - RENOVATIONS REQUIRED

38 Jago Street, Babinda QLD 4861
311809 m²
Babinda Real Estate1 month ago
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$500,000
land

Substantial Land Holding or Development Opportunity

142 Munro Street, Babinda QLD 4861
1423 m²
Cairns Property Office City1 month ago
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$889,000
house

Versatile Freehold Opportunity - Retail, Residence & Shed on 1,012mò

86 Munro Street, Babinda QLD 4861
4161012 m²
Babinda Real Estate3 months ago
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$1.25m
house

HERE IT IS ..... THE ULTIMATE BABINDA PROPERTY

255 Boulders Road, Babinda QLD 4861
1124.6 ha
Babinda Real Estate2 weeks ago
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house

3 Bedroom in Babinda

125 Howard Kennedy Drive, Babinda QLD 4861
311
Babinda Real Estate1 month ago
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$319,000
land

Babinda Rainforest Magic, Seasonal Creeks, Peace & Quiet...

34 Parry Street, Babinda QLD 4861
3812 m²
Cairns Property Office3 months ago
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$485,000
house

GREAT IN TOWN LOCATION

14 Eastwood Street, Babinda QLD 4861
411850 m²
Babinda Real Estate3 months ago
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$1.50m
house

A Safe Haven away from City pressures

23 Moretto Street, Babinda QLD 4861
319118.17 ha
Professionals Edge Hill2 months ago
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$489,000
house

Freehold Investment - Tenanted Gym on Main Street

76 Munro Street, Babinda QLD 4861
11460 m²
Babinda Real Estate3 months ago
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