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Daintree

QLD

Daintree is a growing suburb in QLD with 7,011 residents.

SA2 code
306041164
State
QLD

Population

7,011

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+4.7%

3yr: +2.8% · 10yr: +9.3%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$260/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,201/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Daintree (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +2.8%5yr: +4.7%10yr: +9.3%Total: +18.2%

Population grew from 5,933 to 7,011 over 24 years, averaging 0.7% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 3.7%

Almost entirely detached houses (91.4%), owner-occupied (72%), built for families (46% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 91%
2,235 houses101 townhouses108 apartments

Tenure

Owned 39%
Mortgage 32%
Renting 28%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
168 (6.9%)
2 bed
563 (23.3%)
3 bed
1,106 (45.7%)
4 bed
521 (21.5%)
5 bed
42 (1.7%)
6+ bed
20 (0.8%)

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.