Suburb profile

Herberton QLD 4887

Herberton is located in the Cairns region of Queensland, postcode 4887. It has 639 properties across 63 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Herberton, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Herberton

Herberton, QLD 4887, sits in the Cairns region and neighbours Kalunga, Wondecla, Moomin and Watsonville. Its 63 streets hold 639 properties, 598 of them houses and 41 units.

At the census Herberton had 5,522 residents, a median age of 52 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $900 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month and the median rent $230 a week. Of 2,078 dwellings, 1,971 were separate houses, 15 semi-detached, 28 flats and 35 other; 993 were owned outright, 518 owned with a mortgage and 407 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Herberton

  • 5,522Peoplelive in the area
  • 52Median ageyears
  • $900Median household incomea week
  • $230Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,971
  • Townhouses and semis15
  • Flats and apartments28
  • Other35

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,083a month
  • Household size2.2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 993Owned with a mortgage 518Rented 407Other 160

Schools in Herberton

  • Herberton State School - Secondary Campus

    GovernmentSecondary

  • Mount St Bernard College

    CatholicSecondary

Streets in Herberton

A

  1. Alice Street3 properties

B

  1. Bass Road1 property
  2. Bertha Street2 properties
  3. Bradlaugh Road1 property
  4. Brandon Lane1 property
  5. Breene Street9 properties
  6. Broadley Road2 properties
  7. Broadway31 properties

C

  1. Creek Street2 properties

D

  1. D R Walker Drive2 properties
  2. Day Street4 properties
  3. Days Road4 properties
  4. Dei Rossi Road2 properties
  5. Denbigh Road22 properties
  6. Di Rossi Road2 properties
  7. Dr Walker Drive5 properties
  8. Drysdale Road11 properties

E

  1. Edith Street6 properties
  2. Elizabeth Street1 property
  3. Ellie Street30 properties
  4. Emma Street9 properties

F

  1. Florence Street13 properties
  2. Forrester Road3 properties

G

  1. Grace Street59 properties
  2. Grant Street18 properties

H

  1. Herbert Street11 properties
  2. Herberton - Petford Road4 properties
  3. Herberton Street1 property

J

  1. James Road3 properties
  2. Jane Street3 properties
  3. John Street7 properties

K

  1. Kemp Street1 property

L

  1. Lilian Street9 properties
  2. Longlands Gap - Herberton Service Road3 properties
  3. Longlands Gap Herberton Road5 properties
  4. Longlands Gap Road15 properties
  5. Lyall Street5 properties

M

  1. Macleod Street1 property
  2. Magazine Road14 properties
  3. Mary Street15 properties
  4. Mazlin Crescent8 properties
  5. Minna Street16 properties
  6. Moffat Street26 properties
  7. Morris Road3 properties
  8. Mowbray Road33 properties

N

  1. Newell Street9 properties
  2. Nicholls Road2 properties

O

  1. Orchard Street5 properties

P

  1. Perkins Street53 properties
  2. Petford Road4 properties
  3. Petter Street2 properties

R

  1. Rankin Street1 property
  2. River Terrace19 properties
  3. Rose Lane5 properties
  4. Rose Street4 properties
  5. Ruby Street35 properties

S

  1. Silver Valley Road2 properties
  2. Syme Road14 properties

T

  1. Tepon Road1 property
  2. Todd Street2 properties
  3. Toft Street11 properties

W

  1. White Street10 properties
  2. William Street34 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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.