Foulden QLD 4740

Living Here

Foulden is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 9 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $4,250 a week. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Maltese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Pleasant - Glenella statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Foulden itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 21 schools

  • St. Francis Xaviers Catholic School
  • Glenella State School
  • Mackay West State School - Senior Campus
  • Mackay West State School - Junior Campus
  • Catherine McAuley College
  • Northview State School
  • Holy Spirit College - Emmanuel Catholic Primary School
  • Fitzgerald State School
  • Mackay State High School
  • Central State School

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• 4 cafés & restaurants

  • Pizza Hut
  • The Lagoons Cafe
  • Pizza Hut
  • Souths Suburban Bowles Club
• 3 supermarkets

  • Woolworths
  • Nicks Super IGA
  • Coles
• 11 parks

  • Streeter Avenue Reserve
  • Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
  • George Daniel Park
  • Schaefer Street Park
  • Marryatt Street Park
  • Willetts Road Park
  • Tolcher Street park
  • Mackay Bowls Club
  • Lagoons Reserve
  • Goosepond Park

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• 1 Catholic church

  • St Patricks Catholic Church
• 2 pharmacies

  • Dupuy's Pharmacy
  • AFS Fourways
• 1 physiotherapist

  • Abslolute Physiotherapy Mackay
• 1 optometrist

  • Eyes-R-Us Optometrists
• 6 hospitals

  • Mackay Base Hosiptal
  • Mackay Day Surgery
  • Mater Misericordiae Hospital
  • North Mackay Private Hospital
  • Blue Care Respite Care
  • GP Super Clinic
• 3 vets

  • Stabler & Howlett Veterinary Surgeons
  • Mackay Pet Barn
  • Better Pets Vets
• 2 childcare & kindergartens

  • St. Francis Xavier Catholic Kindergarten
  • Glenella Childcare & Education Centre
• 2 libraries

  • Gordon White Library
  • Dudley Denny City Library
• 1 post office

  • Mackay West Mail Centre
• 9 service stations

  • Shell Fourways
  • Caltex Nebo Road
  • BP Truckstop City Gates
  • Ampol
  • Caltex Racecourse
  • Woolworths Petrol
  • Ampol
  • Ampol
  • Ampol
• 11 gyms & sports centres

  • Zero Weakness
  • Mackay Junior Motocross Club
  • Memorial Swim Centre
  • Boral Field
  • Blue Water Lagoon
  • Ooralea Racecourse
  • Mackay City Bowls Club
  • Pioneer Swim Centre
  • Mackay Kennel Club
  • Hi Energy - Mackay

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• 3 golf clubs

  • Mackay Golf Course
  • Melaleuca Golf Course
  • Black Springs Golf Course
• 1 dog park

  • Police Dog Tunza Off Leash Dog Park(North Mackay Dog Park)
• 4 hardware stores

  • Mitre 10
  • Bunnings Warehouse
  • Bunnings Warehouse
  • Porters Hardware
• 6 mechanics

  • Smart Vehicle Rentals
  • Brakemart
  • Meng Mechanical Repairs
  • Jax Tyre and Mechanical
  • DC Power Automotive Solutions
  • Mackay Uto-tech
• 23 places to stay

  • Motel Northview
  • Premier Caravan Park
  • Mount Pleasant Tavern
  • Comfort Inn - The Rose
  • Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
  • Boomerang Motel
  • Paradise Lodge Motel
  • Quest Services Apartments
  • Oxley Lodge Guesthouse
  • Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

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Getting around. Train station: Mackay, 3.9 km south · Railway halt: Mackay Miniature Railway, 3.8 km south · Airport: Mackay Airport, 4.9 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 21.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

21,098 bird observations recorded near Foulden — most often seen:

• Australian White Ibis (1,123)
• Magpie-lark (996)
• Pacific Black Duck (984)
• Australasian Purple Swamphen (965)
• Dusky Moorhen (956)
• Magpie Goose (866)
• Plumed Whistling-duck (862)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (846)
• Australasian Figbird (828)
• Willie Wagtail (820)
• Masked Lapwing (794)
• Torresian Crow (771)
• Intermediate Egret (742)

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Foulden:

• Glenella (2.3 km)
• West Mackay (2.5 km)
• Racecourse (2.7 km)
• Mount Pleasant (2.7 km)
• Mackay (4 km)
• North Mackay (4 km)
• Ooralea (4.2 km)
• South Mackay (4.2 km)

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