Suburb profile
Murray Upper QLD 4854
Murray Upper is located in the Cairns region of Queensland, postcode 4854. It has 109 properties across 16 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Murray Upper, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Murray Upper
Murray Upper, QLD 4854, sits in the Cairns region and neighbours Kooroomool, Bilyana, Kennedy and Euramo. Its 16 streets hold 109 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for the Tully area, which covers 1 share of the suburb. At the 2021 Census Tully had 10,999 residents, a median age of 48 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,190 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month and the median rent $265 a week. Of 4,237 dwellings, 3,546 were separate houses, 239 semi-detached, 302 flats and 113 other; 1,731 were owned outright, 1,031 owned with a mortgage and 1,225 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Murray Upper
- 10,999Peoplelive in the area
- 48Median ageyears
- $1,190Median household incomea week
- $265Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses3,546
- Townhouses and semis239
- Flats and apartments302
- Other113
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,300a month
- Household size2.3people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Murray Upper
Murray River Upper State School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Murray Upper.
Streets in Murray Upper
- Bilyana Murray Upper Road13 properties
- Bilyana Road9 properties
- Blackman Road2 properties
- Dore Road2 properties
- Hamlin Road1 property
- Houston Road7 properties
- King Road4 properties
- Lauder Road1 property
- Leichhardt Road3 properties
- Middle Murray Road20 properties
- Murray Falls Road15 properties
- North Murray Road4 properties
- Ronlund Road6 properties
- Scikluna Road2 properties
- Upper Murray Road16 properties
- Warrami Road4 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.