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East Palmerston

QLD 4860 · Cassowary Coast

220 (2021) → 225 est. (2025)

16
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

220
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

East Palmerston is a suburb in Cassowary Coast, QLD 4860, about 1322km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in East Palmerston are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 25km inland. East Palmerston has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1321.8 km
To Brisbane CBD
25.2 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1184.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

220
Population
49
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,390
vs NSW median-24.9%
Bachelor degree or higher19.8%
Born in Australia74.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse80 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (1.82%), PNG (1.36%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

2
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
—
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 15 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (1184.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.5°C
Summer max
26.0°C
Winter max
2,000mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalInnisfail Hospital (21.4 km)
Nearest vet38.1 km
Nearest airportCairns (79.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Cassowary Coast

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Frequently asked questions about East Palmerston

How far is East Palmerston from Brisbane CBD?

East Palmerston is about 1321.8 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in East Palmerston?

East Palmerston has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in East Palmerston?

East Palmerston has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.