Somerset Regional Council
Mount Byron
Mount Byron at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
21
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Mount Byron.
Mount Byron (4312) sits in the Somerset region of Queensland.
Mount Byron has roughly 21 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. 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.
Mount Byron 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.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 4 government secondary, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Byron's population at 21, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (44% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
21
Median age
57
Family households
67%
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)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$177/wk
Owner occupied
44%
Renter occupied
33%
At a deeper level
21
Median age: 57
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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 Somerset 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.
1,583
total offences in 2026 across the Somerset 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 Mount Byron.
Local schools for Mount Byron
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Government School Catchment
Mount Mee State School
Dayboro State School
Delaneys Creek State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Mount Byron.
- What is the Mount Byron postcode?
- Mount Byron is in the 4312 postcode, in QLD, in the Somerset Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Byron?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $177.
- What schools are in Mount Byron?
- There are 20 schools serving Mount Byron on this page, including Mount Mee State School, Dayboro State School, Delaneys Creek State School.
- How walkable is Mount Byron?
- Mount Byron has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Byron?
- Mount Byron is close to Somerset Dam, Laceys Creek, Crossdale, Bryden, Mount Pleasant.
- What is the population of Mount Byron?
- Mount Byron has approximately 21 residents. The median age is 57.
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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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