Suburb profile

Millstream QLD 4888

Millstream is located in the Cairns region of Queensland, postcode 4888. It has 752 properties across 35 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Millstream, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Millstream

Millstream, QLD 4888, sits in the Cairns region and neighbours Koombooloomba, Ravenshoe, Silver Valley and Innot Hot Springs. Its 35 streets hold 752 properties, 749 of them houses and 3 units.

Census figures are for the Herberton area. At the 2021 Census it 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 Millstream

  • 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

Properties in Millstream

Streets in Millstream

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

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.

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