QLD · Cairns Council
Manoora (Qld), QLD, 4870
Current weather
21.6°CMainly clear
80% humidity · 10.9 km/h wind · 26° / 19.9° today · 0 mm rain
Desirability index
#652 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Manoora (Qld) is a smaller suburban community in the Cairns area, home to around 6,175 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 9,575 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 1550.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $470, and a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 6,175
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income / week
- $1,054
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 259 of 2,677
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,100
- Employment rate
- 46.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 242 / 330 / 1,052
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $470
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 9,575
- Against the person
- 2,460
- Against property
- 4,467
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 1,550.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 3 residents
- State safety percentile
- 55.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -49.6%
Most common offence types
- Assault1144
- Drug Offences1424
- Good Order Offences1179
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)2334
- Unlawful Entry884
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Amenities
32 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- BWSAlcohol
145-147 Pease Street
- Cairns Villa & Leisure ParkBus stop
- Jensen Street near Brooks StreetBus stop
- Jensen Street near Oregon StreetBus stop
- Jensen Street near Redwood StreetBus stop
- McGregor St at Wawan StBus stop
- Murray Street near Enmore StreetBus stop
- Pease Street near Reservoir RoadBus stop
- Reservoir Road at Enmore StreetBus stop
- Reservoir Road at Pease StreetBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
7 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Anderson Street Conservation ParkNature reserve
- Enmore ParkPark
- Jensen Street ParkPark
- Manoora Community GardenPark
- Moody Creek ParkPark
- Murray Street ParkPark
- Pease Street Pensioner ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 2
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Omega Health Medical Centreclinic
- Pease St Discount Drug Storepharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- kindergartenkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 13
- Parks (OSM)
- 11
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 9.4/100
- Cohort rank
- #652 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
- Omega Health Medical Centrehealthclinic
- Pease St Discount Drug Storehealthpharmacy
- Anderson Street Conservation Parkgovernmentnature_reserve
- Enmore Parkgovernmentpark
- Jensen Street Parkgovernmentpark
- Manoora Community Gardengovernmentpark
- Moody Creek Parkgovernmentpark
- Murray Street Parkgovernmentpark
- Pease Street Pensioner Parkgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
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