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Sarina, QLD

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Sarina Statistics

Location Details
  • Region

    Mackay
  • Population

    3,368
  • Nearest Capital

    914km
  • Nearest Airport

    Mackay 34km
  • Median House Price

    $410,000
  • December Temp °C
    31 / 22

Sarina is a coastal rural town on the Bruce Highway, located at the foothills of the Connors Range south of Mackay. Sarina’s town centre is a blend of natural country charm, while having developed into a thriving business area. Enjoy the friendly hospitality, beautiful beaches, prime fishing and prawning available nearby. Sarina has strong links to the sugar cane industry, with the Plane Creek Mill and Bioethanol Distillery located within the town centre. The WIlmar Bioethanol Distillery is the biggest producer of ethanol from sugarcane in Australia. Sarina is also close to the major coal mining operations of

Sarina
Community

Living in regional Australia gives you access to a wealth of community services, such as hospitals, libraries, bars and eateries.

Data source: Department of Health Commonwealth declared hospitals [2021], Australia Post. Google [2021]

Amenities within 50km of Sarina

Hospital
20
Doctors & Allied Health
50+
Library
8
Post Office
19
Bars & Eateries
50+
Groceries & Convenience
20

Sarina
Housing

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Comparison to median State house price

-36%
Property in Sarina

Based on LGA data

Median House Price

$410,000

Rental House Median Price Per Month

$1,180

Attached Dwelling Median Price

$266,667

Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [2024]

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    Jobs in Sarina

    Based on LGA data

    Median Salary Per Year

    $54,720

    Median Personal Income Per Week

    $1,052

    Median Family Income Per Week

    $902

    Data source: ABS [2016, 2017, 2020]

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    Sarina
    Education

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    Number of Institutions

    14

    Data sources:

    Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.

    Schools And Universities in Sarina

    Education within 25KM of Sarina

    4 Childcare Centres
    sarina and district community kindergarten
    c&k hoey street community kindergarten
    kids college @ sarina
    pcyc mackay - alligator creek sac
    9 Primary Schools
    oakenden state school
    sarina state school
    st anne's catholic primary school
    alligator creek state school
    swayneville state school
    chelona state school
    homebush state school
    dundula state school
    koumala state school
    1 High School
    sarina state high school

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