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Postcode 4871

Postcode 4871 covers Almaden, Aloomba, Amber, Basilisk, Bellenden Ker, Blackbull, Bolwarra, Bombeeta, Boogan, Bramston Beach, Camp Creek, Chillagoe, Claraville, Conjuboy, Coralie, Cowley, Cowley Beach, Cowley Creek, Croydon, Crystalbrook, Currajah, Deeral, Desailly, East Trinity, Einasleigh, Fishery Falls, Fitzroy Island, Forsayth, Fossilbrook, Georgetown, Germantown, Gilberton, Gilbert River, Glen Boughton, Green Island, Hurricane, Julatten, Kurrimine Beach, Lakeland, Lower Cowley, Lyndhurst, Macalister Range, Mamu, Mena Creek, Mirriwinni, Moresby, Mount Carbine, Mount Molloy, Mount Mulligan, Mount Surprise, Northhead, Nychum, Petford, Rookwood, Sandy Pocket, Southedge, Springfield, Stockton, Strathmore, Thornborough, Utchee Creek, Wangan, Warrubullen, Waugh Pocket, Woopen Creek and Yarrabah in QLD.

At a glance

Addresses
11,424
Suburbs
66
Council
Cairns
Federal seat
Kennedy
Remoteness
Outer Regional Australia
Modified Monash
MM 5

Latitude -17.435641, longitude 145.142667 (QLD postcode centroid); coordinates are GDA2020 decimal degrees, averaged from located addresses.

Postcode 4871, QLD

Geography by address share

Shares count G-NAF addresses, including addresses with unknown allocations. They describe addresses, not population or land area.

Local government area

  • Cairns2,973 (26%)
  • Cassowary Coast2,571 (22.5%)
  • Mareeba2,173 (19%)
  • Etheridge1,385 (12.1%)
  • Yarrabah1,138 (10%)
  • Croydon991 (8.7%)
  • Cook193 (1.7%)

Federal electorate

  • Kennedy11,192 (98%)
  • Leichhardt232 (2%)

State electorate

  • Hill3,958 (34.6%)
  • Mulgrave2,786 (24.4%)
  • Traeger2,376 (20.8%)
  • Cook2,277 (19.9%)
  • Barron River21 (0.2%)
  • Cairns6 (0.1%)

Statistical Area Level 3

  • Innisfail - Cassowary Coast6,317 (55.3%)
  • Far North4,742 (41.5%)
  • Cairns - South344 (3%)
  • Cairns - North21 (0.2%)

Statistical Area Level 4

  • Cairns6,682 (58.5%)
  • Queensland - Outback4,742 (41.5%)

Remoteness and Modified Monash

  • Outer Regional Australia7,854 (68.8%)
  • Very Remote Australia3,289 (28.8%)
  • Remote Australia281 (2.5%)
  • MM 5: Small rural town6,540 (57.2%)
  • MM 7: Very remote community3,289 (28.8%)
  • MM 4: Medium rural town753 (6.6%)
  • MM 2: Regional centre561 (4.9%)
  • MM 6: Remote community281 (2.5%)

Allocations follow the boundary editions in the loaded data release. A postcode or suburb can cross an electorate or council boundary. Query a full address for its allocation.

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