Pinnacle, QLD 4741 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Pinnacle is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4741, home to 211 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Isaac local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 833 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$250 /wk
Population211
Median age48
Area156.9 km²
To CBD833 km
LGAMackay

Demographics

Population
211
Median age
48 years
Median household income
$1,142 /week
Median personal income
$718 /week
Median family income
$1,774 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Mackay
Statistical region (SA4)
Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Dawson
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$250 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Rent share of household income
22%

Schools

  • Pinnacle State School Primary · Government
  • Gargett State School Primary · Government
  • Finch Hatton State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 95.5% of the 155 resolvable premises in Pinnacle. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 95.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 4.5%

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: 14,288 across the Mackay LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 5,968 theft, 2,084 drug offences, 1,935 violent offences.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Pinnacle?

Pinnacle (QLD 4741) had 211 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Mackay local government area.

What is the median rent in Pinnacle?

The median advertised rent in Pinnacle is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Pinnacle?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Pinnacle covering government sectors. Nearest include: Pinnacle State School (0.4 km), Gargett State School (2.6 km), Finch Hatton State School (8.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Pinnacle?

Pinnacle is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (95.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Pinnacle?

Across the surrounding area, 14,288 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (5,968), drug offences (2,084), violent (1,935). 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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