North Mackay
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
6,194
Population
2021 Census
14.3%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
11.8%
Born overseas
2021 Census
55.9%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
12.2%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
6,194
total persons (2021)
Children are 3.6pp below Mackay (R); 70+ is 4.7pp above Mackay (R).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
2.1%
born in New Zealand
Top overseas birthplaces: New Zealand, Philippines and England.
Housing
8 topics
74.5%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 7.9pp above Mackay (R).
Income
4 topics
14.3%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 7.4pp below Mackay (R).
Education
2 topics
12.2%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 0.1pp below Mackay (R).
Employment
8 topics
5.7%
unemployment rate
Unemployment rose 1.4pp since 2016.
4.3%
2016
5.7%
2021
About this explorer
The North Mackay Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42