Hay Point QLD

Postcode 4740 · Mackay LGA

Hay Point is a small community in Queensland within the Mackay local government area (postcode 4740). With a population of 1,306, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $103K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, machinery operators & drivers, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median weekly rent is $350 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,600.

The crime rate in the Mackay LGA is moderate at 6,509 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education1/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$350
POPULATION
1,306
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,983
Personal Income /wk$875
Mortgage /mth$1,600
CRIME (Mackay LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,509
Total Incidents6,509
Data: Year ending Dec 2026