Blue Mountain at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
83
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Blue Mountain.
The postcode for Blue Mountain is 4737 (QLD).
Blue Mountain (4737) sits in the Isaac region of Queensland.
Blue Mountain has roughly 83 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Blue Mountain scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 14 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Blue Mountain's population at 83, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 27% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (54% family, 0% lone person).
Population
83
Median age
44
Family households
54%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
27%
At a deeper level
83
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Isaac Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
2,645
total offences in 2026 across the Isaac Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Blue Mountain.
Local schools for Blue Mountain
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Government School Catchment
Swayneville State School
Oakenden State School
Sarina State High School
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Frequently asked
About Blue Mountain.
- What is the Blue Mountain postcode?
- Blue Mountain is in the 4737 postcode, in QLD, in the Isaac Regional Council region.
- Where is Blue Mountain?
- Blue Mountain is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4737, in the Isaac Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Blue Mountain?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Blue Mountain?
- There are 19 schools serving Blue Mountain on this page, including Swayneville State School, Oakenden State School, St Anne's Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Blue Mountain?
- Blue Mountain has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Blue Mountain?
- Blue Mountain is close to Colston Park, Hazledean, Sarina Range, Shinfield, Plane Creek West.
- What is the population of Blue Mountain?
- The population of Blue Mountain is approximately 83 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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