Queensland · Postcode 4695

Mount Larcom postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 456 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
332
Population (2021)
$1,268
Household income/wk
$190
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mount Larcom at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4695 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
332 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gladstone Council area 69 suburbs, 8 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,268/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,268/wk
28% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$190/wk
50% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
1/10
3.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
42 years
2.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.7%
1.3 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Mount Larcom ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Mount Larcom vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMount LarcomQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,268 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $190 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 42 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.7% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Mount Larcom is a locality 456 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4695. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Gladstone.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Larcom has a population of 332 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,268, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 17 (5.1% of residents).

Housing in Mount Larcom includes a median weekly rent of $190, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 119 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Larcom scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Mount Larcom is served by Mount Larcom State School.

Mount Larcom is part of the Gladstone statistical area in Queensland.

Mount Larcom details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4695
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)332
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,268/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$645/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$190
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area84.3 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings119
Australian Citizens81.6%
Indigenous Population17 (5.1%)
Unemployment Rate4.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-23.810278
Longitude150.978333
Distance from Brisbane456 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Gladstone
Local GovernmentGladstone
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateGladstone
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.2%) 15–24 (10.2%) 25–44 (23.5%) 45–64 (27.1%) 65+ (20.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years67 (20.2%)
15–24 years34 (10.2%)
25–44 years78 (23.5%)
45–64 years90 (27.1%)
65+ years69 (20.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.7%) Mortgaged (42.0%) Rented (19.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mount Larcom is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis39 (11.7%)
Asthma29 (8.7%)
Diabetes24 (7.2%)
Heart Disease12 (3.6%)
Lung Condition10 (3.0%)
Cancer7 (2.1%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (2.5%)
1 vehicle45 (37.2%)
2 vehicles37 (30.6%)
3+ vehicles36 (29.8%)

Schools in Mount Larcom

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Mount Larcom. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Mount Larcom State School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 886 · 83 students

Suburbs Near Mount Larcom

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.