Clermont, QLD 4721 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Clermont is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4721, home to 2,952 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Central Highlands (Qld) local government area (Very Remote Australia) and roughly 812 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$220 /wk
Population2,952
Median age36
Area7531 km²
To CBD812 km
LGAIsaac

Demographics

Population
2,952
Median age
36 years
Median household income
$1,867 /week
Median personal income
$956 /week
Median family income
$2,358 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Isaac
Statistical region (SA4)
Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Remoteness classification
Very Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Flynn
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$220 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,400
Rent share of household income
12%

Schools

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Clermont) Primary · Catholic
  • Clermont State High School Secondary · Government
  • Clermont State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 4 pubs and bars
  • 33 parks and reserves
  • 7 gyms and fitness centres
  • 3 libraries
  • 2 supermarkets
  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 61.5% of the 1,615 resolvable premises in Clermont. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 30.0%
  • Fibre to the Node: 61.5%
  • Fixed Wireless: 0.1%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 8.4%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 2,098 across the Isaac LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 24% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 858 theft, 420 drug offences, 260 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Isaac — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Clermont?

Clermont (QLD 4721) had 2,952 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 36. It sits within the Isaac local government area.

What is the median rent in Clermont?

The median advertised rent in Clermont is $220/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Clermont?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Clermont covering catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Clermont) (0.3 km), Clermont State High School (0.4 km), Clermont State School (1.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Clermont?

Clermont is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (61.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Clermont?

Across the surrounding area, 2,098 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (858), drug offences (420), violent (260). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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