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Mount Perry

QLD 4671 • Queensland

487
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
608.72 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

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 local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4671
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Hinkler
State Electorate
Callide
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.08°, 151.79°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
608.72 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Bundaberg CBD

Distance
80 km
By Train
No rail service; nearest station is Bundaberg (80km away)
By Car (Peak)
1h 10min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1h 5min

🛣️ Car essential; regional roads connect to Gayndah and Bundaberg; no public transport

Walkability Car-Dependent

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
487
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mount Perry QLD located? +

Mount Perry is a rural township in the North Burnett region of Queensland, approximately 80 kilometres north-west of Bundaberg.

What is the population of Mount Perry QLD? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Perry has a population of approximately 487 residents across a large rural locality.

Is there a school in Mount Perry QLD? +

Yes, Mount Perry State School serves the township and surrounding rural community.

What is there to do in Mount Perry QLD? +

Mount Perry offers a quiet rural lifestyle with opportunities for cattle farming, bushwalking, and community events. The surrounding North Burnett region features scenic landscapes and historic gold mining heritage.