Homebush QLD

Postcode 4740 · Mackay LGA

Homebush is a quiet locality in Queensland within the Mackay local government area (postcode 4740). With a population of 262, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $110K per year, with an average household size of 3.1 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Maltese.

The median weekly rent is $365 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Homebush is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 962, which is around 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)
Advantage6/10
Education2/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$365
POPULATION
262
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age39
Household Size3.1
HH Income /wk$2,113
Personal Income /wk$793
Mortgage /mth$2,000
CRIME (Mackay LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,509
Total Incidents6,509
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA962
Total Students37
Government1
Homebush State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 962
Data: Year ending Dec 2026