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Mount Pleasant, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Mount Pleasant is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 4,253. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
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About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mount Pleasant had a population of 390 people.
People
Economy
BHousing
CClimate
| Population | 4,253 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | -21.1181°, 149.1597° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.4 inches (1,712 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,831 |
| Median Age | 41.0 years |
About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 4,253. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mount Pleasant vs Australia Average
Income: Mount Pleasant vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,831 |
| 62% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,831 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $554 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 404 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $219,600 |
| 22% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,098 |
| 6% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.4% |
| Housing Units | 1,701 |
Property Tax
Climate in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant has an average annual temperature of 23.2°C (74°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.2°C), the coldest is Jul (17.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1510 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 297.0 sq mi (769.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -21.1181°N, 149.1597°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 11.7 in | |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 15.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 10.2 in | |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
Mount Pleasant has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 63°F in July to 80°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 66.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (15.0") and September the driest (0.9").
Schools in Mount Pleasant
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit College - Emmanuel Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Fitzgerald State School | — | — | — | — |
| Northview State School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mount Pleasant
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4MK 1026 AM Mackay | mackay, oldies | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Mount Pleasant
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Denny City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gordon White Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walkerston Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mount Pleasant
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Street Markets |
Hotels in Mount Pleasant
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mount Pleasant
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Mount Pleasant
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Mount Pleasant
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mount Pleasant
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mount Pleasant
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Mount Pleasant
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mount Pleasant
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mackay Airport | MKY | Medium Airport |
| Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport | PPP | Medium Airport |
| Brampton Island Airport | BMP | Small Airport |
| KESWICK ISLAND AIRSTRIP | — | Small Airport |
| Lakeside Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lindeman Island Airport | LDC | Small Airport |
| Midge Point | — | Small Airport |
| Nebo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Palmyra Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| temple island airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tierawoomba Homestead Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Turtle Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has a population of 4,253 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years.
Is Mount Pleasant expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,831, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $219,600 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,098 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.4 inches.
How is the job market in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $554. There are 404 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Mount Pleasant?
The median home value in Mount Pleasant is $219,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,098. The homeownership rate is 74.6%.