QLD · Isaac Council

Middlemount, QLD, 4746

Current weather

18.6°CClear sky

71% humidity · 13.8 km/h wind · 25.3° / 12.8° today · 0 mm rain

Desirability index

94.9/100

#18 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Middlemount is a small locality in the Isaac area, home to around 1,899 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 28 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-48%), roughly 14.7 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $490, and 1 school and preschool site in the area. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
1,899
Median age
32
Median household income / week
$2,721
Dwelling vacancy
44%
Unoccupied private dwellings
339 of 771
Median monthly mortgage
$1,135
Employment rate
51.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
82 / 27 / 28

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

All types (Mar 2026)
$490

Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
28
Against the person
3
Against property
13
Rate per 1,000 residents
14.7
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 633 residents
State safety percentile
0.9th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-48.1%

Most common offence types

  • Drug Offences5
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)6
  • Traffic And Related Offences3
  • Trespassing And Vagrancy4
  • Unlawful Entry3

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime MapQueensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
951
  • Middlemount Community SchoolCombined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Brolga ParkPark
  • Camm ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
3
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Middlemount Community Health Centrecentre
  • Physiotherapistphysiotherapist
  • Yesyes

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
10
Parks (OSM)
10

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
94.9/100
Cohort rank
#18 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Middlemount Community Health Centrehealthcentre
  • Physiotherapisthealthphysiotherapist
  • Yeshealthyes
  • Brolga Parkgovernmentpark
  • Camm Parkgovernmentpark
  • Middlemount Community SchoolschoolsCombined
  • Drug Offencescrime5
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime6
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime3
  • Trespassing And Vagrancycrime4

Data sources & freshness

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