Finch Hatton, QLD 4756

Mackay Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4756

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Finch Hatton

Finch Hatton (4756) sits in the Mackay region of Queensland.

Finch Hatton has roughly 531 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.

What it’s like to live here

Finch Hatton scores 6/100 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.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,679 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Schools in Finch Hatton

Schools serving Finch Hatton: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Finch Hatton State School

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Pinnacle State School

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Gargett State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
6/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Finch Hatton's population at 531, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
531
Median age
48
Family households
64%
Lone person
32%
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
13%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

30,153 offences recorded in 2026 across the Mackay Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Mackay Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences5,168 (17.1%)
Offences Against Property4,109 (13.6%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)2,020 (6.7%)
Drug Offences1,614 (5.4%)
Offences Against the Person1,543 (5.1%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,679 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
10.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Finch Hatton

What is the Finch Hatton postcode?
Finch Hatton is in the 4756 postcode, in QLD, in the Mackay Regional Council region.
Where is Finch Hatton?
Finch Hatton is a suburb in the Mackay Regional Council area, QLD 4756.
What schools are in Finch Hatton?
There are 12 schools serving Finch Hatton on this page, including Finch Hatton State School, Pinnacle State School, Gargett State School.
How walkable is Finch Hatton?
Finch Hatton has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Finch Hatton?
Finch Hatton is close to Pinnacle, Owens Creek, Crediton, Netherdale, Gargett.
What is the population of Finch Hatton?
The population of Finch Hatton is approximately 531 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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