South Mackay
QLD 4740 • Rest of QLD
About South Mackay
South Mackay is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Mackay (Regional Council) area. With a population of 6,918 and a median income of $41,132, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 7.35 km² at an elevation of 6m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that South Mackay provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
South Mackay falls under postcode 4740 and is governed by Mackay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mackay electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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2-12 Celeber Drive
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Grasstree Beach Road
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Fernleigh Avenue
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Nadina Street
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Cnr Holts Road and Carl Murray Drive
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13 Chelona School Access Road
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1312 Bruce Highway
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1 Main Street
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Eimeo Road
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Baxter Drive
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Norris Road
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Hill End Road
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Baxter Drive
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1181 Homebush Road
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20 Nadarmi Drive
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Alfred Street
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17 Ambrose Way
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9 Quarry Street
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63 Mansfield Drive
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. Philippines 329
- 2. New Zealand 180
- 3. England 94
- 4. South Africa 38
- 5. India 33
- 6. China 30
- 7. Thailand 27
- 8. Vietnam 25
- 9. Papua New Guinea 18
- 10. Fiji 16
- 11. Italy 15
- 12. Netherlands 15
- 13. Germany 13
- 14. Scotland 13
- 15. Zimbabwe 13
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)