Suburb profile
Bartle Frere QLD 4861
Bartle Frere is located in the Cairns region of Queensland, postcode 4861. It has 143 properties across 12 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Bartle Frere, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Bartle Frere
Bartle Frere, QLD 4861, sits in the Cairns region and neighbours Eubenangee, Mirriwinni, Wooroonooran and Woopen Creek. Its 12 streets hold 143 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for the Babinda area, which includes Bartle Frere. Babinda had 4,568 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,320 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,367 a month and the median rent $240 a week. Of 1,666 dwellings, 1,603 were separate houses, 26 semi-detached, 6 flats and 35 other; 712 were owned outright, 509 owned with a mortgage and 332 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Bartle Frere
- 4,568Peoplelive in the area
- 47Median ageyears
- $1,320Median household incomea week
- $240Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,603
- Townhouses and semis26
- Flats and apartments6
- Other35
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,367a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Bartle Frere
Bartle Frere State School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Bartle Frere.
Streets in Bartle Frere
- Bartle Frere Road46 properties
- Biggs Road14 properties
- Bruce Highway3 properties
- Chesney Road2 properties
- Connaughton Road9 properties
- Flegerbein Road2 properties
- Hoskin Road2 properties
- Josephine Falls Road2 properties
- Menzies Road34 properties
- Price Road22 properties
- Rogers Road5 properties
- Watson Road2 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.