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rural view
Queensland · Census 2021
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Rural View is a dense inner suburb of Mackay.
Median house price
No median price series for Rural View yet.
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People
Population
5,657
Median age
31 yrs
Income / person / wk
$1,065
Household income / wk
$2,471
Housing
Median rent / wk
$420
Mortgage / month
$1,907
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 42%
- Top language at home
- Afrikaans · 1%
- No religion
- 42%
- Born overseas
- 15%
- English only at home
- 92%
Local amenities
Amenity score
67/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
24
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
2
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.2 km
Nearest train
11.9 km
Nearest hospital
5.6 km
Distance to coast
2.7 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 1 Woolworths. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
2
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.3 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Mackay
- Council population
- 121,682
- Council area
- 7,613 km²
- Density
- 16/km²
- Federal grants
- $3.78M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $31/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Dawson
- Federal MP
- Andrew Willcox (LNP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 62% 2PP
- State electorate
- Whitsunday
- State MP
- Amanda Camm (LNP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.