Suburb profile

Mackay QLD 4740

Mackay is located in the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region of Queensland, postcode 4740. It has 5,052 properties across 62 streets. Explore every street in Mackay, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Mackay

Mackay, QLD 4740, sits in the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region and neighbours Cremorne, East Mackay, Mount Pleasant and South Mackay. Its 62 streets hold 5,052 properties, 1,859 of them houses and 3,193 units.

At the 2021 Census Mackay had 4,026 residents, a median age of 38 and an average household of 1.9 people. Median household income was $1,239 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,387 a month and the median rent $270 a week. Of 1,618 dwellings, 423 were separate houses, 691 semi-detached and 456 flats, with 5 of another type; 262 were owned outright, 234 owned with a mortgage and 1,043 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Mackay

  • 4,026Peoplelive in the area
  • 38Median ageyears
  • $1,239Median household incomea week
  • $270Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses423
  • Townhouses and semis691
  • Flats and apartments456
  • Other5

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,387a month
  • Household size1.9people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 262Owned with a mortgage 234Rented 1,043Other 79

For sale and rent in Mackay

$480.00 Per Week

91 Milton Street, Mackay QLD 4740

4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1 car space House

Available Mon, 9 Nov

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$550 Per Week

5/61 Milton Street, Mackay QLD 4740

2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Unit

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Properties in Mackay

Schools in Mackay

  • Mackay Central State School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • St Brendan's Catholic Primary School

    CatholicPrimary

Local agents in Mackay

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Agencies that specialise in Mackay

Streets in Mackay

A

  1. Alfred Street188 properties
  2. Armati Street6 properties

B

  1. Baxter Street17 properties
  2. Boddington Street58 properties
  3. Brisbane Street96 properties
  4. Burns Street6 properties
  5. Byron Street75 properties

C

  1. Carlyle Street122 properties
  2. Chain Street17 properties

E

  1. East Gordon Street115 properties
  2. Eighteenth Lane1 property
  3. Endeavour Street14 properties
  4. Evan Street57 properties

G

  1. George Street125 properties
  2. Gold Street58 properties
  3. Goldsmith Street62 properties
  4. Gordon Street146 properties
  5. Grant Street20 properties
  6. Gregory Street64 properties
  7. Griffin Street61 properties

H

  1. Hamlet Street38 properties
  2. Hayes Lane5 properties
  3. Hinton Street33 properties
  4. Howard Street11 properties
  5. Hucker Street62 properties
  6. Hyne Street2 properties

I

  1. Industrial Street20 properties

J

  1. James Street56 properties
  2. Jewell Street1 property
  3. Jubilee Street29 properties
  4. Juliet Street71 properties

K

  1. Keats Street17 properties

L

  1. Lawson Street11 properties
  2. Luscombe Street20 properties

M

  1. Macalister Street112 properties
  2. Mangrove Road304 properties
  3. Margaret Street19 properties
  4. Matsuura Drive1 property
  5. Milton Street197 properties
  6. Moore Street27 properties

N

  1. Nebo Road17 properties
  2. Nelson Street381 properties
  3. Norris Street94 properties

O

  1. Othello Street18 properties

P

  1. Park Street43 properties
  2. Peel Street121 properties
  3. Porter Street32 properties
  4. Prospect Street162 properties

R

  1. River Street379 properties
  2. Romeo Street72 properties

S

  1. Shakespeare Street328 properties
  2. Shaw Street17 properties
  3. Sophia Street45 properties
  4. Sydney Street229 properties

T

  1. Tennyson Street25 properties
  2. Thirteenth Lane5 properties
  3. Turner Street20 properties

V

  1. Victoria Street337 properties

W

  1. Watsons Lane2 properties
  2. Wellington Street147 properties
  3. Wentford Street75 properties
  4. Wood Street159 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.