Suburb profile
Bellenden Ker QLD 4871
Bellenden Ker is located in the Cairns region of Queensland, postcode 4871. It has 179 properties across 13 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Bellenden Ker, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Bellenden Ker
Bellenden Ker, QLD 4871, sits in the Cairns region and neighbours Babinda, Deeral, Wooroonooran and East Russell. Its 13 streets hold 179 properties, 178 of them houses and 1 a unit.
Census figures are for the Babinda area. At the 2021 Census it 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 Bellenden Ker
- 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 Bellenden Ker
Bellenden Ker State School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Bellenden Ker.
Streets in Bellenden Ker
- Bruce Highway53 properties
- Bunda Street1 property
- Ellis Road28 properties
- Haren Road6 properties
- Harvey Creek Road25 properties
- Lauridsen Access3 properties
- Mcdonald Road4 properties
- Mcpaul Road2 properties
- Munro Road17 properties
- Mustafa Access7 properties
- Russell River Road15 properties
- Telecom Road10 properties
- Welsh Road8 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.