Millaa Millaa, QLD 4886 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Millaa Millaa is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4886, home to 523 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Tablelands local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 1340 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 523
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $1,005 /week
- Median personal income
- $533 /week
- Median family income
- $1,260 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Tablelands
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Cairns
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Kennedy
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $227 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $867
- Rent share of household income
- 23%
Schools
- Millaa Millaa State School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 1 restaurant
- 1 pub or bar
- 2 parks and reserves
- 1 library
- 1 supermarket
- 1 playground
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (31.5°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (25.9°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 2026 mm
- Reference station: Cairns Aero, 75.0 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 95.5% of the 331 resolvable premises in Millaa Millaa. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Premises: 0.3%
- Fibre to the Node: 0.3%
- Fixed Wireless: 95.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.9%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 3,034 across the Tablelands LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 29% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,158 theft, 511 break-ins, 435 drug offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Millaa Millaa?
Millaa Millaa (QLD 4886) had 523 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Tablelands local government area.
What is the median rent in Millaa Millaa?
The median advertised rent in Millaa Millaa is $227/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Millaa Millaa?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Millaa Millaa covering government sectors. Nearest include: Millaa Millaa State School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Millaa Millaa?
Millaa Millaa is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (95.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Millaa Millaa?
Across the surrounding area, 3,034 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (1,158), break-ins (511), drug offences (435). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Millaa Millaa?
In Millaa Millaa, mean daily temperatures range from 20.9°C to 29.1°C and annual rainfall is 2,026 mm measured at the Cairns Aero weather station (75 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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