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Bountiful Islands

QLD 4871 • Queensland

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
4.68 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Bountiful Islands

Bountiful Islands is a sparsely populated locality in Queensland, situated 1850 kilometres north-west of Brisbane CBD in the region. Covering approximately 4.7 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of QLD. Access is by private vehicle, and local residents rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Bountiful Islands falls under postcode 4871 and is governed by the Mornington Council (Local Government Area).

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4871
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Mornington
Federal Electorate
N/A
State Electorate
N/A
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-16.50°, 139.50°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
4.68 km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4871

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4871, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$38,070
Median 2023–24
$46,529
▲ 22.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$57,771

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4871; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or none — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
1850 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ Located 1850 km from Brisbane CBD

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
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▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Mornington Local Government Area, which contains Bountiful Islands. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
3,287.5 / 100k
2yr Down 82.9% 10yr Up 15.7%
Motor vehicle theft
1,552.4 / 100k
2yr Down 35.6% 10yr Down 53.5%
Non-FV assault
43,376.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 273.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
639.2 / 100k
2yr Up 37.9% 10yr Down 30.4%
View all offence categories for Mornington →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bountiful Islands known for? +

Bountiful Islands is a sparsely populated rural locality in QLD, primarily recognised as a geographic area.

How far is Bountiful Islands from Brisbane CBD? +

Bountiful Islands is approximately 1850 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive outside peak hours.

Does Bountiful Islands have public transport? +

Public transport in Bountiful Islands is very limited. There is no rail service and bus options are minimal. A private vehicle is recommended.

What is the population of Bountiful Islands? +

Bountiful Islands has a negligible or zero recorded population in the 2021 Census.

Is Bountiful Islands a good place to live? +

Bountiful Islands is suited to those seeking a quiet, remote rural setting with minimal infrastructure.

What is the postcode for Bountiful Islands? +

The postcode for Bountiful Islands, QLD is 4871.

Is Bountiful Islands a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Bountiful Islands is part of the Mornington LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.