Suburb profile

Whitsundays QLD 4802

Whitsundays is located in the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region of Queensland, postcode 4802. It has 332 properties across 23 streets. Explore every street in Whitsundays, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Whitsundays

Whitsundays, QLD 4802, sits in the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region and neighbours Cape Conway, Mount Rooper, Cape Gloucester and Conway Beach. Its 23 streets hold 332 properties, 212 of them houses and 120 units.

Census figures are for the Airlie - Whitsundays area, which had 14,523 residents, a median age of 36 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,674 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month and the median rent $370 a week. Of 4,558 dwellings, 2,849 were separate houses, 478 semi-detached and 949 flats, with 144 other; 1,084 were owned outright, 1,517 owned with a mortgage and 1,833 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Whitsundays

  • 14,523Peoplelive in the area
  • 36Median ageyears
  • $1,674Median household incomea week
  • $370Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,849
  • Townhouses and semis478
  • Flats and apartments949
  • Other144

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,733a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,084Owned with a mortgage 1,517Rented 1,833Other 124

Schools in Whitsundays

  • Hamilton Island State School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Hayman Island State School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Whitsundays

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.