Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld)
QLD 4521 • Queensland
About Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld)
Mount Pleasant is a small locality in Queensland, situated in a semi-rural setting with a population of approximately 4,694 residents. The suburb has the character of a quiet outer locality, offering larger blocks and a relaxed lifestyle away from the bustle of major urban centres. Its low-density setting and natural surrounds appeal to those seeking a semi-rural environment within reach of essential services.
The area is characterised by a community-oriented lifestyle, with residents typically drawn to the peace and space that outer Queensland localities offer. Access to nearby larger towns provides residents with shopping, schools, and medical facilities, while the natural landscape provides opportunities for outdoor recreation. The locality suits families and individuals looking for a quieter pace of life in a leafy Queensland setting.
Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld) falls under postcode 4521 and is governed by the Moreton Bay Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Longman, while state elections fall under the Pine Rivers electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 4521
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4521, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4521; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Mackay Transit Route 4 — Mackay CBD 10-20 min
Commute to Mackay CBD
🛣️ Northern Mackay suburb; Bruce Highway provides access north and south
Mount Pleasant is a suburban area of Mackay where a car is required for most daily errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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58 McKenzie Street
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Crime Statistics LGA-wide
These are the latest rates for the Moreton Bay Local Government Area, which contains Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld). Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.