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Cannonvale, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Cannonvale is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 6,107. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,107 Population 21/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
56.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$29,507 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$29,507 median income, 4.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$202,800 home value, $1,014/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population6,107
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density21/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,507
Per Capita$29,507
Unemployment4.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$202,800
Rent$1,014
Ownership54.0%
Housing Units2,443

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain56.6 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population6,107
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates-20.2768°, 148.6976°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation56.6 inches (1,437 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$29,507
Median Age37.0 years

About Cannonvale

Cannonvale is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 6,107. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Cannonvale has a population of 6,107 with a density of 21 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,107
Total Population
21
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
297.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Cannonvale vs Australia Average

The median household income in Cannonvale is $29,507, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,507 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $567, 60% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 580 business establishments.

Income: Cannonvale vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$29,507
61% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$29,507
Avg Weekly Wage$567

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)580

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cannonvale is $202,800, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,014 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 54.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,443 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$202,800
28% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,014
13% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership54.0%
Owner-Occupied54.0%
Renter-Occupied46.0%
Housing Units2,443

Property Tax

Climate in Cannonvale

Cannonvale has an average annual temperature of 23.3°C (74°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.2°C), the coldest is Jul (18°C). Average annual precipitation is 1293 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.2°C / 81°F 22.6° / 31.8° 276.8
Feb 27°C / 81°F 22.8° / 31.2° 304.7
Mar 26°C / 79°F 21.6° / 30.4° 152.4
Apr 24.2°C / 76°F 19.4° / 28.9° 107.9
May 21.4°C / 71°F 16.1° / 26.7° 53.9
Jun 18.8°C / 66°F 12.8° / 24.7° 44.8
Jul 18°C / 64°F 11.4° / 24.5° 17.1
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 11.8° / 25.9° 31.5
Sep 21.4°C / 71°F 14.2° / 28.5° 19.8
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 17.3° / 30.3° 44.4
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 19.7° / 32° 92.5
Dec 26.9°C / 80°F 21.5° / 32.3° 147.3
Cannonvale has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 334 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above Australia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area297.0 sq mi (769.3 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates-20.2768°N, 148.6976°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.6"
49% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 13.94"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M5.0 on Apr 15, 2020.

Aug 18, 2016 37 km NNW of Whitsundays, Australia M5.7 49 km
Apr 16, 2011 Queensland, Australia M5.0 100 km
Apr 15, 2020 32 km NNW of Whitsundays, Australia M5.0 48 km
Sep 17, 2011 44 km NNW of Collinsville, Australia M4.3 113 km
Aug 18, 2016 50 km N of Whitsundays, Australia M4.3 70 km
Apr 16, 2011 45 km NNW of Collinsville, Australia M4.0 107 km
Aug 18, 2016 43 km N of Whitsundays, Australia M4.0 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Debbie (2017).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Debbie Category 4 9 km
2015 Marcia Category 4 202 km
2010 Ului Category 1 3 km
2009 Hamish Category 4 181 km
2006 Larry Category 2 299 km
1996 Celeste Category 1 65 km
1989 Aivu Category 4 143 km
1983 Elinor Category 1 252 km
1980 Simon Category 3 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 12.1 in
February 79°F (26°C) 13.9 in Warmest, Wettest
March 77°F (25°C) 12.5 in
April 74°F (24°C) 5.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Coldest
July 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
August 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
September 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in Driest
October 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in

Cannonvale has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 66°F in June to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 66.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (13.9") and September the driest (1.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Cannonvale

Institution Type Founded Website
TAFE Queensland Whitsundays Campus College Visit →

Schools in Cannonvale

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Whitsunday Christian College
Cannonvale State School
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Radio Stations near Cannonvale

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Island FM Whitsundays 88.0MHz Airlie Beach Central Queensland classic hits, news MP3 128 kbps
Gem FM 91.5MHz Bowen - Gem of the Coral Coast classic rock, community radio AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Cannonvale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Proserpine Museum

Libraries in Cannonvale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cannonvale Library0.0
Proserpine Library0.0
Proserpine Library0.0

Hotels in Cannonvale

17 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beach Court Holiday Villas
Blue Water Villas
Club Croc Hotel Airlie Beach
Delor Vue Apartments
Hazelwood Gardens III
Island Close
Reef Gateway Hotel
Reefside Villas
Sailz Whitsunday
Shoreline Whitsunday
Tides on Whisper
Tranquile
Whitsunday Harbour
Whitsunday Mews
Whitsunday Paradise Apartments
Whitsunday Royal Palms Lifestyle Villas
Whitsundays Rainforest Retreat

Restaurants in Cannonvale

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banjo's
Noodle&Rice
Shibby's Fish & Chippery

Cafes in Cannonvale

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fat Frog
NRMA Airlie Beach Cafe
The Betterbody Cafe

Zoos in Cannonvale

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Animal Park

Dentists in Cannonvale

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Affordable Dental Care

Gas Stations in Cannonvale

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coles Express
Liberty Fuel
Metro Fuel
United
Woolworths Petrol

Banks in Cannonvale

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ANZ
Bendigo Bank
Westpac

Shopping Malls in Cannonvale

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Whitsunday Shopping Centre

Gyms in Cannonvale

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #1085716436

Stadiums & Teams in Cannonvale

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Airports Near Cannonvale

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamilton Island AirportHTIMedium Airport
Proserpine Whitsunday Coast AirportPPPMedium Airport
Bowen AirportZBOSmall Airport
Brampton Island AirportBMPSmall Airport
cape cloucester airstrip 300m lengthSmall Airport
Hideaway Bay AirportSmall Airport
KESWICK ISLAND AIRSTRIPSmall Airport
Lakeside AirparkSmall Airport
Lindeman Island AirportLDCSmall Airport
Midge PointSmall Airport
Shute Harbour/Whitsunday AirportWSYSmall Airport

Post Offices in Cannonvale

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cannonvale Post Office

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cannonvale

What is the population of Cannonvale?

Cannonvale has a population of 6,107 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is Cannonvale expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,507, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,800 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,014 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cannonvale?

Cannonvale has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.6 inches.

How is the job market in Cannonvale?

Cannonvale has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $567. There are 580 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cannonvale?

The median home value in Cannonvale is $202,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,014. The homeownership rate is 54.0%.

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