Cairns City vs East Trinity
The verdict
Cairns City rates higher for liveability (100 vs 19). East Trinity rates higher for education (45 vs 40). Cairns City is closer to the coast (400 m vs 2.7 km).
Scores
Cairns CityEast Trinity
| Cairns City | East Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 20 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 40 | 45 |
| Liveability | 100 | 19 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cairns City | East Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,616 | 238 |
| Median age | 44 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,627 | $1,875 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 24.8% | 33.3% |
| Born in Australia | 35.9% | 76.9% |
| Avg household size | 1.9 | 2.5 |
Growth: Cairns City — · East Trinity —
Property
| Cairns City | East Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Cairns City | East Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 18 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 2,683 | 2,521 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 664 | 840 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 11,851 | 11,851 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cairns City | East Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,056 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Cairns City · East Trinity
Transport
| Cairns City | East Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1250.3 km | 1245.2 km |
Liveability
| Cairns City | East Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Supermarkets | 5 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 104 | 0 |
| Parks | 6 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 22 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 7 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 400 m | 2.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 1389.4 km | 1384.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.3 km | 7.1 km |
Population & growth
| Cairns City | East Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,616 | 238 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,836 | 273 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.49% | 3.49% |
Common questions
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