Whitsunday Regional Council
Mandalay
Mandalay at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
338
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about Mandalay.
Mandalay (4802) sits in the Whitsunday region of Queensland.
Mandalay has roughly 338 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly 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.
Mandalay 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 1 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mandalay's population at 338, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 28% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
338
Median age
41
Family households
73%
Lone person
26%
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)
$365/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$380/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
28%
At a deeper level
338
Median age: 41
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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 Whitsunday 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.
4,029
total offences in 2026 across the Whitsunday 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 Mandalay.
Local schools for Mandalay
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Government School Catchment
Cannonvale State School
Non-Government Schools
Whitsunday Christian College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Mandalay.
- What is the Mandalay postcode?
- Mandalay is in the 4802 postcode, in QLD, in the Whitsunday Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mandalay?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $365, for units it's $380.
- What schools are in Mandalay?
- There are 2 schools serving Mandalay on this page, including Cannonvale State School, Whitsunday Christian College.
- How walkable is Mandalay?
- Mandalay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mandalay?
- Mandalay is close to Flametree, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach, Mount Rooper, Cannonvale.
- What is the population of Mandalay?
- Mandalay has approximately 338 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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