Mount Pleasant QLD

Postcode 4740 · Mackay LGA

Mount Pleasant is a smaller suburb in Queensland within the Mackay local government area (postcode 4740). With a population of 4,694, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $88K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people.

The median weekly rent is $390 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,668.

Mount Pleasant is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1013, 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)
Advantage10/10
Education9/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$390
POPULATION
4,694
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age41
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,686
Personal Income /wk$853
Mortgage /mth$1,668
CRIME (Mackay LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,509
Total Incidents6,509
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA1013
Total Students2,067
Catholic2
Government1
Holy Spirit CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1023
Emmanuel Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1025
Northview State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 991
Data: Year ending Dec 2026