Mackenzie, QLD 4702 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Mackenzie is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4702, home to 2,336 residents with a balanced age mix.

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Snapshot

Median rent$500 /wk
Population2,336
Median age37
Area3 km²
To CBD513 km
LGABrisbane

Demographics

Population
2,336
Median age
37 years
Median household income
$2,988 /week
Median personal income
$1,084 /week
Median family income
$3,025 /week
Average household size
3.3
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Brisbane
Statistical region (SA4)
Brisbane - South
Remoteness classification
Very Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Flynn
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$500 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,192
Rent share of household income
17%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 5 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 95.1% of the 759 resolvable premises in Mackenzie. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.

  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 95.1%
  • Fibre to the Node: 3.4%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.4%

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: 157,985 across the Brisbane LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 5% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 85,479 theft, 20,639 drug offences, 15,880 break-ins.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Mackenzie?

Mackenzie (QLD 4702) had 2,336 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 37. It sits within the Brisbane local government area.

What is the median rent in Mackenzie?

The median advertised rent in Mackenzie is $500/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Mackenzie?

Mackenzie is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (95.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Mackenzie?

Across the surrounding area, 157,985 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (85,479), drug offences (20,639), break-ins (15,880). 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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