Average rent in Kanimbla - Mooroobool, QLD2026

Kanimbla - Mooroobool is part of the Cairns council area and sits 1391km out from the Brisbane CBD, with around 9,963 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $345/week, which is below the Queensland median of $359/week. About 29% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
9,963

ABS 2021

Median age
40
Distance to Brisbane
1391 km
Households renting
29%
Separate houses
83%
Flats / apartments
5%
Born overseas
26%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Cairns

Renting in Kanimbla - Mooroobool

Kanimbla - Mooroobool runs roughly with the Queensland state median — renters typically pay $345/week, close to the $359/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (69% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 29% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (83%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 40 and a population around 9,963. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 26% of residents were born overseas. Kanimbla - Mooroobool is 1391km from Brisbane, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Kanimbla - Mooroobool?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Kanimbla - Mooroobool, QLD was $345. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Kanimbla - Mooroobool rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Kanimbla - Mooroobool sat at $345 — 4% below the state average. The suburb is 1391km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (83% separate houses, 5% flats here).
Which suburbs near Kanimbla - Mooroobool have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Kanimbla - Mooroobool's $345/week (ABS 2021): Bellbird Park, Mount Warren Park, Rangeville. On the higher end, you've got Burpengary, Deagon, Crestmead. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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