Strathdickie, QLD 4800

Mackay Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4800

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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 Strathdickie

Strathdickie (4800) sits in the Mackay region of Queensland.

Strathdickie has roughly 1,003 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 13°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,567 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Strathdickie

Schools serving Strathdickie: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Proserpine State High School

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Proserpine State School

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Non-government schools

St Catherine's Catholic College The Whitsundays

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Strathdickie's population at 1,003, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
1,003
Median age
43
Family households
85%
Lone person
14%
Owner occupied
90%
Renter occupied
9%

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
1,567 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
13.0°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 Strathdickie

What is the Strathdickie postcode?
Strathdickie is in the 4800 postcode, in QLD, in the Mackay Regional Council region.
Where is Strathdickie?
Strathdickie is a suburb in the Mackay Regional Council area, QLD 4800.
What schools are in Strathdickie?
There are 4 schools serving Strathdickie on this page, including Proserpine State High School, Proserpine State School, St Catherine's Catholic College The Whitsundays.
What suburbs are near Strathdickie?
Strathdickie is close to Mount Julian, Myrtlevale, Mount Marlow, Sugarloaf, Hamilton Plains.
What is the population of Strathdickie?
The population of Strathdickie is approximately 1,003 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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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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