Mackenzie QLD 4156
900 addresses · 48 streets
Bonner Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Mackenzie · 13 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Mackenzie is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,336 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,988 a week, with median rent near $500 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2011 → 2021
Getting Around & Local Services
4 cafés & restaurants
3 supermarkets
2 pharmacies
2 doctors & medical clinics
1 optometrist
1 childcare centre
2 post offices
1 bakery
2 hardware stores
2 hairdressers
2 electricians
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: Altandi, 7.5 km south-west · Bus interchange: Eight Mile Plains, 4.6 km south-west · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 18.1 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 56% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 56.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 70.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 76.5%
Population by age in Mackenzie
| 0-4 | 116 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 430 |
| 15-19 | 237 |
| 20-24 | 136 |
| 25-34 | 171 |
| 35-44 | 361 |
| 45-54 | 430 |
| 55-64 | 275 |
| 65-74 | 140 |
| 75-84 | 40 |
| 85+ | 12 |
Dwelling types in Mackenzie
| House | 629 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 72 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mackenzie
| <$650 | 45 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 83 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 206 |
| $3,000+ | 336 |
Top ancestries in Mackenzie
| English | 634 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 630 |
| Other | 371 |
| Chinese | 294 |
| Indian | 205 |
| Irish | 175 |
Housing tenure in Mackenzie
| Owned | 195 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 399 |
| Rented | 103 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Mackenzie
| 0 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 120 |
| 2 | 361 |
| 3 | 137 |
| 4+ | 73 |
Commute to work in Mackenzie
| Car | 825 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 58 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 257 |
Top countries of birth in Mackenzie
| India | 140 |
|---|---|
| China | 112 |
| New Zealand | 82 |
| England | 81 |
| South Africa | 61 |
| Sri Lanka | 61 |
Languages used at home in Mackenzie
| Mandarin | 187 |
|---|---|
| Malayalam | 98 |
| Sinhalese | 60 |
| Cantonese | 53 |
| Korean | 51 |
| Greek | 49 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
57,025 bird observations recorded near Mackenzie — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (4,432)
- Torresian Crow (4,176)
- Noisy Miner (4,102)
- Grey Butcherbird (2,907)
- Pied Butcherbird (2,727)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2,573)
- Magpie-lark (2,112)
- Australian Magpie (1,978)
- Australian White Ibis (1,958)
- Welcome Swallow (1,932)
- Australasian Figbird (1,863)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,820)
- Common Myna (1,654)
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- Brown Honeyeater (1,633)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (1,609)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,525)
- Dusky Moorhen (1,507)
- Australian Brush-turkey (1,411)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,374)
- Crested Pigeon (1,352)
- Noisy Friarbird (1,309)
- Striated Pardalote (1,303)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,300)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (1,300)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (1,287)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (1,254)
- Pied Currawong (1,210)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (1,181)
- Willie Wagtail (1,150)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (1,086)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Mackenzie:
- Mansfield (2.5 km)
- Wishart (2.8 km)
- Rochedale (3.6 km)
- Carindale (3.7 km)
- Burbank (4 km)
- Mount Gravatt East (4.1 km)
- Upper Mount Gravatt (4.3 km)
- Mount Gravatt (5 km)
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Streets
- Acomis Street (21)
- Alexander Close (9)
- Angelico Place (14)
- Botticelli Place (16)
- Cedar Close (9)
- Coachwood Court (6)
- Da Vinci Court (6)
- Delacroix Place (21)
- Dobell Court (6)
- Drysdale Close (7)
- Eucalypt Close (8)
- Fig Tree Close (10)
- Fortune Place (15)
- Gainsborough Avenue (23)
- Gardner Road (1)
- Goya Court (5)
- Hart Close (13)
- Hernandia Place (16)
- Matisse Place (15)
- Michelangelo Crescent (77)
- Monet Crescent (18)
- Mount Gravatt Capalaba Road (29)
- Mount Petrie Road (38)
- Mozart Place (21)
- Oak Place (46)
- Picasso Place (12)
- Plantation Place (32)
- Prout Road (18)
- Puccini Place (16)
- Raphael Place (21)
- Rembrandt Way (6)
- Renoir Court (7)
- Rivergum Place (11)
- Rubens Street (9)
- Ruisdael Place (4)
- Sandalwood Close (7)
- Scarlet Place (7)
- Taylor Place (177)
- Titian Court (4)
- Van Dyck Rise (36)
- Van Gogh Place (15)
- Vermeer Close (10)
- Vivaldi Place (8)
- Waratah Close (7)
- Wattle Close (8)
- Wecker Road (1)
- Weedon Street E (23)
- Wisteria Place (11)
