Foulden
QLD 4740 · Mackay
9 (2021) → 9 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Foulden is a suburb in Mackay, QLD 4740, about 806km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Foulden are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Foulden has an overall score of 29/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4740 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 971 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Glenella State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 977
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1031
- Mackay West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 980
- Catherine McAuley CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1026
- Northview State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 991
- Holy Spirit CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 1023
- Emmanuel Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.3kmICSEA 1025
- Fitzgerald State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 955
- Mackay State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 936
- Mackay Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 908
- Mackay North State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 958
- St Patrick's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1009
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Foulden
How far is Foulden from Brisbane CBD?
Foulden is about 806.2 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Foulden?
Foulden has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Foulden?
Foulden has a transport score of 0/100.