Mount Jukes QLD 4740
174 addresses · 13 streets
Dawson Electorate › Mackay LGA › Mount Jukes · 830 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Mount Jukes is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 373 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,187 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Seaforth - Calen statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Jukes 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: 49.9% 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 | 49.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 59.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 63.3%
Population by age in Mount Jukes
| 0-4 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 50 |
| 15-19 | 34 |
| 20-24 | 25 |
| 25-34 | 25 |
| 35-44 | 42 |
| 45-54 | 70 |
| 55-64 | 66 |
| 65-74 | 35 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Mount Jukes
| House | 115 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mount Jukes
| <$650 | 11 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 14 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 27 |
| $3,000+ | 37 |
Top ancestries in Mount Jukes
| English | 140 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 132 |
| Ancestry NS | 45 |
| Scottish | 41 |
| Irish | 40 |
| German | 37 |
Housing tenure in Mount Jukes
| Owned | 52 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 51 |
| Rented | 10 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Mount Jukes
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 | 34 |
| 4+ | 25 |
Commute to work in Mount Jukes
| Car | 142 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 7 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Top countries of birth in Mount Jukes
| New Zealand | 12 |
|---|---|
| England | 7 |
| Philippines | 4 |
| Germany | 3 |
Languages used at home in Mount Jukes
| German | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
983 bird observations recorded near Mount Jukes — most often seen:
- Black Kite (65)
- Spangled Drongo (55)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (53)
- Australasian Figbird (48)
- Brolga (44)
- Varied Triller (39)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (38)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (35)
- Laughing Kookaburra (34)
- Leaden Flycatcher (34)
- Peaceful Dove (34)
- Australian White Ibis (33)
- Pacific Black Duck (32)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mount Jukes
- Dusky Honeyeater (31)
- Straw-necked Ibis (29)
- Helmeted Friarbird (28)
- Pied Butcherbird (28)
- White-faced Heron (28)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (27)
- Masked Lapwing (27)
- Whistling Kite (27)
- Welcome Swallow (26)
- Little Pied Cormorant (25)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (24)
- Forest Kingfisher (24)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (24)
- Willie Wagtail (24)
- Grey Fantail (23)
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (22)
- Brown Honeyeater (22)
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 Mount Jukes:
- Belmunda (7.4 km)
- Ball Bay (8.5 km)
- Cape Hillsborough (8.6 km)
- Kuttabul (9.2 km)
- Seaforth (9.3 km)
- Haliday Bay (10.2 km)
- Hampden (11 km)
- The Leap (11.4 km)
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Streets
- Andrew Fordyce Road (22)
- Belmunda Road (1)
- Bugeja Road (1)
- Desbois Road (1)
- Ellwoods Road (3)
- Gormleys Road (11)
- Howells Road (7)
- Kuttabul Mount Jukes Road (18)
- Miers Road (1)
- Millicent Road (4)
- Neilson Creek Road (7)
- Old Seaforth Road (7)
- Yakapari - Seaforth Road (91)
