Mount Marlow Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Above QLD income
4800
Postcode for Mount Marlow, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 909 km from Brisbane · Pop. 161
161
Population
39
Median Age
$2,083
Household Income/wk
$375
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
8.6
Area (km²)

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

Where Mount Marlow ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

How Mount Marlow Compares

Mount Marlow vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMount MarlowQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,083 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $375 ≈QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 39 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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 Marlow is a locality 909 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4800. It falls within the Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday region. The local government area is Whitsunday.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Marlow has a population of 161 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $2,083, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 10 (6.2% of residents).

Housing in Mount Marlow includes a median weekly rent of $375, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 53 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Marlow scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Mount Marlow is part of the Whitsunday statistical area in Queensland.

Mount Marlow Details

Postcode4800
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)161
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,083/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$749/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$375
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area8.6 km²
Population Density19/km²
Total Dwellings53
Australian Citizens84.5%
Indigenous Population10 (6.2%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-20.3505805
Longitude148.6315423
Distance from Brisbane909 km
Region (SA4)Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Area (SA3)Whitsunday
Local GovernmentWhitsunday
Federal ElectorateDawson

Age Profile

0–14 (24.8%) 15–24 (11.2%) 25–44 (24.8%) 45–64 (29.2%) 65+ (10.6%)
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0–14 years40 (24.8%)
15–24 years18 (11.2%)
25–44 years40 (24.8%)
45–64 years47 (29.2%)
65+ years17 (10.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (35.4%) Mortgaged (54.2%) Rented (10.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis9 (5.6%)
Asthma9 (5.6%)
Diabetes5 (3.1%)
Heart Disease5 (3.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle9 (17.0%)
2 vehicles25 (47.2%)
3+ vehicles19 (35.8%)

Suburbs Near Mount Marlow

Same Postcode (4800)

More Mount Marlow Data

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.