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East Mackay
QLDEast Mackay is a stable suburb in QLD with 3,820 residents.
- SA2 code
- 312021343
- State
- QLD
Population
3,820
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+1.6%
3yr: +0.4% · 10yr: +5.0%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$320/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,717/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — East Mackay (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +0.4%5yr: +1.6%10yr: +5.0%Total: +16.5%
Population grew from 3,279 to 3,820 over 24 years, averaging 0.6% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.9%Predominantly detached houses (72.6%), mixed tenure (61% own or mortgage), built for families (41% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 73%
Townhouses 26%
1,014 houses363 townhouses19 apartments
Tenure
Owned 29%
Mortgage 33%
Renting 39%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
76 (5.4%)
2 bed
319 (22.8%)
3 bed
567 (40.6%)
4 bed
345 (24.7%)
5 bed
71 (5.1%)
6+ bed
20 (1.4%)