Innisfail

QLD 4860 • Rest of QLD

1,091
Population (2021)
$29,744
Median Income
1.64 km²
Area
7m
Elevation

About Innisfail

Innisfail is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Cassowary Coast (Regional Council) area. With a population of 1,091 and a median income of $29,744, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.64 km² at an elevation of 7m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Innisfail provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Innisfail falls under postcode 4860 and is governed by Cassowary Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hill electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4860
Urban Area
Innisfail
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-17.52°, 146.03°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
1.64 km²
Elevation
7m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Cnr Edith Street & Ernest Street Innisfail 4860 QLD
  • Woolworths
    Cnr Mcgowan Drive And Rankin Street Innisfail 4860 QLD

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$230
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,083
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,145
Census 2021
1,091
4.7% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,324
Income 2021
$29,744
17.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 681
Born Overseas 292

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 91
  • 2. Philippines 29
  • 3. New Zealand 21
  • 4. England 16
  • 5. Thailand 12
  • 6. China 11
  • 7. Italy 11
  • 8. South Africa 7
  • 9. Taiwan 7
  • 10. France 6
  • 11. Canada 5
  • 12. Japan 5
  • 13. Papua New Guinea 5
  • 14. Vietnam 5
  • 15. Ireland 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 253
Australian 213
Australian Aboriginal 207
Irish 73
Scottish 68
Italian 65
Indian 52
German 43
Chinese 39
Filipino 37

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

541
Both parents born in Australia
382
Both parents born overseas
67
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
45.6%
No Religion
32.3%
Sikhism
7.8%
Buddhism
1.1%
Hinduism
0.8%
Islam
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
71 (6.5%)
5-14 years
100 (9.2%)
15-19 years
50 (4.6%)
20-24 years
82 (7.5%)
25-34 years
172 (15.8%)
35-44 years
108 (9.9%)
45-54 years
130 (11.9%)
55-64 years
129 (11.8%)
65-74 years
85 (7.8%)
75-84 years
108 (9.9%)
85+ years
64 (5.9%)

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