Kewarra Beach QLD

Postcode 4879 · Cairns LGA

Kewarra Beach is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Cairns local government area (postcode 4879). With a population of 6,133, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $91K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $700. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.

The crime rate in the Cairns LGA is higher than average at 10,917 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education6/10
Economic7/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$425
POPULATION
6,133
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,748
Personal Income /wk$834
Mortgage /mth$1,733
CRIME (Cairns LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)10,917
Total Incidents10,917
Data: Year ending Dec 2026