Demographics

Mareeba is approximately 480.2 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Mareeba was 11079. The population is 49% male and 51% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Mareeba are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $275 to $349.

Description

Mareeba is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. Mareeba is 417 metres (1,368 ft) above sea level on the confluence of the Barron River, Granite Creek and Emerald Creek. It is within the local government area of Shire of Mareeba (between 2008 and 2013, it was within the Tablelands Region). In the 2011 census, Mareeba had a population of 10,181 people. Aside from tourism, various crops such as coffee, nuts, fruits and vegetables, as well as poultry and cattle, all contribute to the economy of Mareeba.