Living in
Sarina, QLD

Sarina Statistics

Location Details

Region

Mackay
Population

3,368
Nearest Capital

914km
Nearest Airport

Mackay 34km
Median House Price

$370,000
April Temp °C
28 / 19

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

Doctors & Allied Health

50+

Library

Post Office

Bars & Eateries

50+

Groceries & Convenience

Internet availability

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Sarina
Housing

Explore property and rental prices in the different parts of regional Australia to help you to identify where your next home could be.

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]

Property for Sale in Sarina

Sarina

Jobs

Regional Australia is home to thousands of rewarding and diverse jobs. Take a look at the jobs that are currently available in towns and regions that match your wants and needs.

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]

Sarina
Education

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Number of Institutions

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