Redlynch flood risk
Of Redlynch’s 5,210 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.
Crime near Redlynch
Redlynch sits in the Cairns police division, which recorded 25,745 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 25,745 total. Figures are for the whole Cairns police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Redlynch
Redlynch can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Redlynch
At the 2021 Census, 22.5% of Redlynch’s 10,571 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Redlynch
Cairns council approved 1,328 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cairns council area (not just Redlynch). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1009 Redlynch Intake Road, Redlynch QLD 4870
- 100L Redlynch Intake Road, Redlynch QLD 4870
- 100 Mackerras Street, Redlynch QLD 4870
- 100 Oxbow Loop, Redlynch QLD 4870
- 100 Redlynch Intake Road, Redlynch QLD 4870
- 100 Springbrook Avenue, Redlynch QLD 4870
- 101-109 Harvey Road, Redlynch QLD 4870
- 10/11-13 Short Street, Redlynch QLD 4870
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.