Innisfail Estate vs Webb
In both, most homes are detached houses. In Innisfail Estate, about half of households rent. In Webb, most households own their home. Houses cost more in Innisfail Estate: a median of $542,000, against $400,000 in Webb, though rent is higher in Webb. On these figures, Webb tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Innisfail Estate
ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)
- is already more of a family suburb (52% vs 43%)
- carries lower crime risk (62/100 vs 75/100)
- But Webb has more separate houses rather than flats (86% vs 74%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Webb
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper houses ($400,000 vs $542,500)
Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.
Renters
Innisfail Estate
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- leaves renters under less rental stress (18% vs 28%)
- has cheaper rent ($230/wk vs $270/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Innisfail Estate
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is more walkable (37/100 vs 11/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Innisfail Estate
ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here
- is more walkable (37/100 vs 11/100)
- has more units and townhouses to downsize into (26% vs 14%)
- carries lower crime risk (62/100 vs 75/100)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Innisfail Estate
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (8.7% vs 2.6%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Innisfail Estate and Webb drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Innisfail Estate has more residents (1,454 vs 393); Innisfail Estate has higher household incomes ($64,792 vs $49,244).
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,454 +73% vs other | 393 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +8.7% | +2.6% |
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Median household income | $64,792/yr +24% vs other | $49,244/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $230/wk | $270/wk +17% vs other |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (14.6%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (11.4%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.3%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $542,500 | $400,000 |
| Median unit price | $225,000 | — |
| Median land price | — same for both | |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 18 days from 4 sales | 35 days from 3 sales |
Development activity
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 186 across Cassowary Coast same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +68% same for both | |
Ranking within QLD
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 30% of QLD | Higher than 12% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 83% of QLD | Higher than 73% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 23% of QLD | Higher than 22% of QLD |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 73% of QLD | Higher than 80% of QLD |
Liveability
Innisfail Estate is more walkable (37 vs 11).
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | — |
| Score | 36/100 | — |
| Socio-economic band | high-need area decile 1/10 same for both | |
Risk profile
Webb carries more crime risk (75 vs 62).
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | Moderate 62/100 | High 75/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km same for both | |
Schools
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 2 | 0 |
| Rated above peers | 1 | 0 |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Innisfail Estate
- Innisfail State College Government · Secondary above peers
- Innisfail State College - Diverse Learning Centre Government · Combined · Special school
Schools in Webb
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Amenities in the suburb
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 1 |
| Childcare | 1 | 0 |
Mobility
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 37/100 | 11/100 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1613.2 km | 1611.9 km |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 1106 min | 1105 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.2% postcode 4860 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 39 postcode 4860 same for both | |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (76.6%).
Setting
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 3 m above sea level, at the suburb centre same for both | |
| Distance to the ocean | 2.0 km 2.8 km to a named beach | 2.1 km 3.5 km to a named beach |
NBN connectivity
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 62/100 | 72/100 |
| Most common technology | Fibre to the node | Fibre to the premises |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 30% 643 premises | 49% 193 premises |
Climate
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 3,531 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | 31.2°C same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | 17.0°C same for both | |
Council rates
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,829/yr same for both | |
| Council | Cassowary Coast same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Kennedy same for both | |
| Member | Bob Katter same for both | |
| Party | Katter's Australian Party (KAP) same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Innisfail Estate | Webb | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
Tags
Innisfail Estate
Webb
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