Daintree, QLD 4873

The median house price in Daintree, QLD 4873 is $241k as of June 2026, based on a very small number of recent sales. Houses there have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.

Daintree's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +0.5% year-on-year; homes now sell in a median 22 days — faster than a year ago by 82; sales supply sits at 2.7 months (balanced). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Daintree market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.

As of June 2026 in Daintree, house prices rose +0.5% over the year, houses take a median 22 days to sell, sales supply is 2.7 months (balanced). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.

Houses in Daintree sell in a median 22 days on market as of June 2026. Days on market have tightened by 82 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.

Daintree's sales market sits at 2.7 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose.

House prices in Daintree moved +0.5% over the 12 months to June 2026. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.

Daintree's house market is currently in the 'softer_firming' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.

Daintree's median house price ($241k) is 56% below the QLD median ($548k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 22 days vs 23 days state median.

The most-transacted segment in Daintree over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 6 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 6 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.

Daintree recorded 6 house sales and 0 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 6 transactions. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.

Daintree is in postcode 4873, in the Cairns & Far North region of QLD. Addresses there are written as Daintree, QLD 4873.

Daintree, QLD 4873 is home to 52 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 34, and the average household holds 1.6 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.

The median household in Daintree earns $625 per week — roughly $33k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $503/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.

The unemployment rate in Daintree is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.

Daintree is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.

Daintree has 4 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Daintree State School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).

Daintree, QLD 4873 has a population of 52, a median age of 34, a median household income around $625/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 4 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.

This Daintree market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.