Innisfail Estate
QLD 4860 · Cassowary Coast
1,454 (2021) → 1,471 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Innisfail Estate is a suburb in Cassowary Coast, QLD 4860, about 1318km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Innisfail Estate are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Innisfail Estate has an overall score of 24/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 80/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (11.42%), Italy (2.48%), Philippines (1.72%), England (1.58%), New Zealand (1.17%)
Top languages: Punjabi (13.82%), Italian (2.68%), Malayalam (1.03%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.89%), Cantonese (0.76%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Cassowary Coast local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 885 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Innisfail State CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 887
- Innisfail State College - Diverse Learning CentreCombined · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Good Counsel Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1003
- Innisfail State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 755
- Good Counsel CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 971
- Darlingia Forest SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.4kmICSEA 976
- Innisfail East State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 832
- Radiant Life CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 710
- Flying Fish Point State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 866
- Goondi State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 930
- Mundoo State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 898
- Mourilyan State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 953
- South Johnstone State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 834
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Innisfail Estate
Is Innisfail Estate safe?
Innisfail Estate has a residential safety score of 80/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,668 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Innisfail Estate from Brisbane CBD?
Innisfail Estate is about 1318.0 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Innisfail Estate?
Innisfail Estate has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 887 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Innisfail Estate?
Innisfail Estate has a transport score of 0/100.