Gargett QLD

Postcode 4741 · Mackay LGA

Gargett is a quiet locality in Queensland within the Mackay local government area (postcode 4741). With a population of 191, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $92K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, machinery operators & drivers, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median weekly rent is $290 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Gargett is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 947, which is below the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Mackay LGA is moderate at 6,509 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage5/10
Education3/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$290
POPULATION
191
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age45
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$1,774
Personal Income /wk$808
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Mackay LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,509
Total Incidents6,509
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA947
Total Students36
Government1
Gargett State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 947
Data: Year ending Dec 2026