Mount Perry
QLD 4671 • Queensland
About Mount Perry
Mount Perry is a small rural township located in the North Burnett region of Queensland, approximately 80 kilometres north-west of Bundaberg. Set within a vast locality spanning over 600 square kilometres of farming and grazing land, the township serves as a service centre for the surrounding agricultural community. With a population of around 487 residents and a median taxable income of approximately $31,294, it is one of Queensland's quieter inland communities.
Life in Mount Perry revolves around the land — cattle grazing, farming, and the close-knit community that comes with rural Queensland. The town has a general store, a hotel, a school, and community facilities that bring residents together for local events and sports. The surrounding landscape features open bushland and rocky outcrops typical of the Burnett region, and the area is known for its relaxed pace of life and strong community spirit. It suits those seeking an affordable rural lifestyle away from the pressures of city living.
Mount Perry falls under postcode 4671 and is governed by the North Burnett Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hinkler, while state elections fall under the Callide electorate.
Location
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Transport & Commute
Commute to Bundaberg CBD
🛣️ Car essential; regional roads connect to Gayndah and Bundaberg; no public transport
Small rural township with limited footpaths; car required for all travel beyond the town centre
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Bruce Highway
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2358 Bucca Road
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Bundaberg Road
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13 May Street
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31 Duke Stehbens Road
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322 McIlwraith Road
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Annie Street
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7 Grey Street
Crime Statistics LGA-wide
These are the latest rates for the North Burnett Local Government Area, which contains Mount Perry. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.