Bayview Heights, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Bayview Heights Queensland
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Bayview Heights Location in Queensland
Population	4,175 (2021 census)
• Density	971/km2 (2,510/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4868
Area	4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Location	7.4 km (5 mi) SW of Cairns CBD 344 km (214 mi) NNW of Townsville 1,702 km (1,058 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)	Cairns Region
State electorate(s)	Mulgrave
Federal Division(s)	Leichhardt
Suburbs around Bayview Heights: Lamb Range Earlville Woree Lamb Range Bayview Heights Woree Lamb Range Mount Sheridan Woree

Bayview Heights is a suburb located south of Cairns in Queensland, Australia. It's part of the Cairns Region. In 2021, about 4,175 people lived there.

A Look Back

Bayview Heights is on the traditional land of the Yidinji people, who are Aboriginal people. The area was first called "Bayview" in 1947 because of its great views of the sea. Later, in April 1970, the name was changed to Bayview Heights.

Who Lives Here?

Let's look at how many people call Bayview Heights home.

• In 2011, there were 4,150 people.
• By 2016, the population grew slightly to 4,238 people.
• In the most recent count from 2021, the population was 4,175 people.

Learning and Schools

There are no schools directly in Bayview Heights. Students usually go to schools in the nearby suburb of Woree. The closest government schools are Woree State School for primary students and Woree State High School for secondary students.

See also

In Spanish: Bayview Heights (Queensland) para niños