Mount Perry QLD 4671
418 addresses · 78 streets
Flynn Electorate › North Burnett LGA › Mount Perry · 290 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Mount Perry is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 487 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $963 a week, with median rent near $196 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Monto - Eidsvold statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Perry itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 café or restaurant
2 parks
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
1 mechanic
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Gayndah Airport, 48.8 km south.
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: 44.4% 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 | 44.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 57.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.1% · Labour-force participation 38.4%
Population by age in Mount Perry
| 0-4 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 50 |
| 15-19 | 29 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 25 |
| 35-44 | 51 |
| 45-54 | 68 |
| 55-64 | 81 |
| 65-74 | 109 |
| 75-84 | 35 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Mount Perry
| House | 182 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in Mount Perry
| <$650 | 47 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 70 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 29 |
| $3,000+ | 13 |
Top ancestries in Mount Perry
| Australian | 209 |
|---|---|
| English | 202 |
| Scottish | 68 |
| Ancestry NS | 59 |
| Irish | 53 |
| German | 25 |
Housing tenure in Mount Perry
| Owned | 107 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 40 |
| Rented | 28 |
| Other | 16 |
Cars per household in Mount Perry
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 62 |
| 2 | 67 |
| 3 | 27 |
| 4+ | 19 |
Commute to work in Mount Perry
| Car | 69 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 5 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 15 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 20 |
Top countries of birth in Mount Perry
| England | 21 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 11 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 |
| Philippines | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
237 bird observations recorded near Mount Perry — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (19)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (14)
- Australian Magpie (13)
- Pied Currawong (13)
- Laughing Kookaburra (11)
- Pheasant Coucal (11)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (9)
- Eastern Whipbird (8)
- White-throated Honeyeater (8)
- Apostlebird (7)
- Brown Honeyeater (7)
- Channel-billed Cuckoo (7)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (7)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mount Perry
- Grey Butcherbird (7)
- Noisy Miner (7)
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (7)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (7)
- Australasian Figbird (6)
- Crested Pigeon (6)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (6)
- Galah (6)
- Little Friarbird (6)
- Rufous Whistler (6)
- Silvereye (6)
- Striated Pardalote (6)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (6)
- Welcome Swallow (6)
- Australian King-parrot (5)
- Australian Raven (5)
- Dollarbird (5)
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 Perry:
- Boolboonda (13.1 km)
- Wonbah (13.5 km)
- New Moonta (18.7 km)
- Mungy (20.6 km)
- Nearum (20.6 km)
- Doughboy (21.4 km)
- Wonbah Forest (22.8 km)
- Mingo (24.1 km)
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Streets
- Annie Street (8)
- Arvale Road (2)
- Augustine Street (2)
- Augustus Street (7)
- Bania Road (12)
- Branch Vale Road (2)
- Chichester Street (6)
- Dickson Street (3)
- Donelly Street (6)
- Drummers Creek Road (7)
- Eight Mile Road (7)
- Eleanor Street (1)
- Elizabeth Street (4)
- Elliott Street (3)
- Elliotts Creek Road (4)
- Esplanade Street (3)
- Evans Street (3)
- Factory Street (2)
- Flora Street (3)
- Garnetts Road (2)
- Gayndah - Mount Perry Road (14)
- George Street (4)
- Geraldine Street (2)
- Gibb Street (3)
- Gill Street (2)
- Gin Gin - Mount Perry Road (11)
- Greenbank Road (1)
- Harpurs Hill Road (3)
- Haughton Street (2)
- Heights Road (1)
- Heusman Street (61)
- Hidden Valley Road (2)
- Hodnett Street (3)
- Hunter Street (12)
- Huth Road (3)
- Isabella Street (7)
- Jones Street (1)
- Kapunda Street (6)
- Little Reids Creek Road (3)
- Log Hole Lane (4)
- Long Street (1)
- Louisa Street (3)
- Mallett Street (11)
- Mason Street (9)
- Mcdevitt Street (5)
- Mckay Street (1)
- Monto - Mount Perry Road (8)
- Moonta Street (3)
- Normanby Range Road (4)
- North Branch Road (2)
- Park Reserve Road (5)
- Parkreserve Road (5)
- Pearson Street (5)
- Province Street (2)
- Railway Street (7)
- Robert Street (4)
- Rocky Creek Road (3)
- Russell Street (2)
- Sandy Camp Road (6)
- School Lane (9)
- Schuh Street (4)
- Schuhs Lookout Road (2)
- Scott Street (2)
- Scrub Road (13)
- Shand Street (2)
- Slaughter Yard Road (2)
- Smokers Gully Road (8)
- Spicer Street (4)
- Stanley Street (1)
- Stones Avenue (12)
- Stony Hill Road (3)
- Strathmore Road (3)
- Sunday Creek Road (3)
- Swindon Road (8)
- Towns Creek Road (6)
- Wallace Street (8)
- Wangool Road (3)
- William Street (7)
