Cairns is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. Population: 153,952 (June 2019) having grown on average 1.02% annually over the preceding five years.

The city is the 5th-most-populous in Queensland, and 15th in Australia.

67.9% of people were born in Australia.  4.0% born in England, 3.1% New Zealand, 1.5% Papua New Guinea, 1.2% Philippines and 1.1% Japan

76.9% of people speak only English at home. Other languages ​​spoken at home include Japanese 1.6%, Chinese 0.8%, Italian 0.7%, Korean 0.7% and German 0.6%.

Climate 

Mean max temp	Mean min temp	Annual rainfall
29.4 °C  85 °F	21.0 °C  70 °F	1,981.5 mm  78 in

Visited February 26, 2023.