Where is the rich area in Cairns?


Where is the rich area in Cairns? Mowbray is the most expensive suburb in the Cairns region with a median house price of $1,132,500. But the coastal suburb recorded just 10 sales in the 12 months to the end of July compared to its closest rival, Palm Cove, with a median of $947,500 on the back of 84 house sales.


What is the nicest suburb in Cairns?

The safest, most liveable and all-round best suburbs to reside in Cairns are recorded as Trinity Beach, Redlynch, Palm Cove, Smithfield, and Freshwater. Cairns is a great place to live, but it can be hard to find the perfect suburb.


How liveable is Cairns?

Cairns rated among regional Australia's most liveable cities A new poll has ranked Cairns in the top ten of Australia's most liveable regional cities.


Does Cairns ever get cold?

Winter (June – August) Winter in Cairns brings slightly cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it the peak tourist season. Average temperatures range from 17.5 - 26°C (63.5 - 78.8°F) and there is low rainfall.


Why is Cairns property so cheap?

Units in Cairns North top the list for highest property price declines, and this is due to the loss of international visitors that typically flock to the Queensland city. “Cairns' reliance on tourism is a big factor in its relatively poor performance,” Conisbee said.


What are the rich suburbs of Cairns?

Outside the southeast corner, the most expensive house market can be found at Palm Cove (Cairns), where the median house price is $708,230, according to CoreLogic. Other high price suburbs include Clifton Beach at $630,672, Whitfield at $567,973 and Edge Hill at $521,657.


Why are so many people moving to Cairns?

It is close to a range of beaches, the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest - a World Heritage site. It is no surprise, therefore, that many people view Cairns as a desirable place to live. In this guide, we're going to answer all the questions you might have about moving to the city (and more).