Mackenzie River QLD 4705
76 addresses · 17 streets
Capricornia Electorate › Isaac LGA › Mackenzie River · 642 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Mackenzie River is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 84 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,812 a week. Most homes are houses. About 57% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. 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 Broadsound - Nebo statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mackenzie River itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 7.1% 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 | 7.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 28.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.8% · Labour-force participation 78.1%
Population by age in Mackenzie River
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 8 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 21 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 11 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Mackenzie River
| House | 31 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mackenzie River
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 7 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Mackenzie River
| Australian | 43 |
|---|---|
| English | 35 |
| Ancestry NS | 13 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Mackenzie River
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 10 |
Cars per household in Mackenzie River
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in Mackenzie River
| Car | 14 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 27 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1 bird observations recorded near Mackenzie River — most often seen:
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 River:
- Jellinbah (29.5 km)
- Bingegang (34.9 km)
- Middlemount (37.9 km)
- Bundoora (38.5 km)
- Lilyvale (41.8 km)
- Tieri (47.8 km)
- Blackwater (49.2 km)
- Alsace (51.6 km)
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Streets
- Barwon Park Middlemount Road (1)
- Dysart - Middlemount Road (2)
- Fitzroy Development Road (1)
- Fitzroy Developmental Road (7)
- Foxleigh Connection Road (2)
- Foxleigh Road (3)
- Grasstree Road (3)
- Junee Road (5)
- Lake Lindsay Road (1)
- Mackenzie River Capella Road (18)
- Manly Access Road (1)
- May Downs Road (1)
- Mount Stuart Bedford Weir Road (6)
- Red Rock Road (3)
- Rileys Crossing Road (19)
- Scrub Creek Road (1)
- Wilpeena Road (2)
