Mackay Regional Council
Mount Pluto
Mount Pluto at a glance
Population
8
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about Mount Pluto.
Mount Pluto (4800) sits in the Mackay region of Queensland.
Mount Pluto has roughly 8 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
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What it’s like to live here.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Pluto's population at 8, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (50% family, 0% lone person).
Population
8
Median age
32
Family households
50%
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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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$238/wk
Owner occupied
100%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
8
Median age: 32
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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 Mackay 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.
11,201
total offences in 2026 across the Mackay 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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mount Pluto.
Local schools for Mount Pluto
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Government School Catchment
Proserpine State High School
Proserpine State School
Non-Government Schools
St Catherine's Catholic College The Whitsundays
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Frequently asked
About Mount Pluto.
- What is the Mount Pluto postcode?
- Mount Pluto is in the 4800 postcode, in QLD, in the Mackay Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Pluto?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $238.
- What schools are in Mount Pluto?
- There are 3 schools serving Mount Pluto on this page, including Proserpine State High School, Proserpine State School, St Catherine's Catholic College The Whitsundays.
- What suburbs are near Mount Pluto?
- Mount Pluto is close to Gregory River, Foxdale, Crystal Brook, Myrtlevale, Strathdickie.
- What is the population of Mount Pluto?
- Mount Pluto has approximately 8 residents. The median age is 32.
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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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