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Mount Morgan

QLD

Mount Morgan is a growing suburb in QLD with 2,018 residents.

SAL code
32001
SA2
308031212
Population
2,018
LGA
Rockhampton
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Mount Morgan suburb boundary

Mount Morgan, QLD had 2,018 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 4.2% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 52. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $758 a month. Around 73.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 51.9%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 97.7% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 5 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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2,018

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+4.2%

3yr: +3.8% · 10yr: +0.5%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$779/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

52

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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1/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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14.0%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

2

1 primary, 1 secondary

Hospitals

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1

Within suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

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5

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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65

Rockhampton · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
54
per 1,000 residents
48%
vs prior year
Other
47 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Mount Morgan (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Mount Morgan suburb alone is ~2,018 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.8%5yr: +4.2%10yr: +0.5%Total: +7.0%

Population grew from 2,887 to 3,090 over 24 years, averaging 0.3% per year.

Schools

2 in suburb
Mount Morgan Central State School
PrimaryPublic
Mount Morgan State High School
SecondaryPublic

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.7%

Almost entirely detached houses (97.7%), owner-occupied (73%), built for families (42% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 98%
811 houses10 townhouses9 apartments

Tenure

Owned 52%
Mortgage 21%
Renting 27%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
52 (6.5%)
2 bed
279 (35.0%)
3 bed
332 (41.7%)
4 bed
109 (13.7%)
5 bed
22 (2.8%)
6+ bed
3 (0.4%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

76.6%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of May 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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Where this data comes from

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.