Mount Pluto, Queensland

Mount Pluto
Mount Pluto
Suburb
	Mount Pluto
	Interactive map of Mount Pluto
	Coordinates: 20°18′13″S 148°25′42″E / 20.3036°S 148.4283°E
Country	Australia
State	Queensland
LGA	Whitsunday Region;
Location	20.7 km (12.9 mi) NW of Proserpine; 146 km (91 mi) NNW of Mackay; 258 km (160 mi) SE of Townsville; 1,116 km (693 mi) NNW of Brisbane;
Government
• State electorate	Whitsunday;
• Federal division	Dawson;
Area
• Total	110.3 km2 (42.6 sq mi)
Population
• Total	0 (2021 census)
• Density	0.000/km2 (0.000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode	4800
	Suburbs around Mount Pluto

Mount Pluto is a rural locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2021 census, Mount Pluto had "no people or a very low population".^[1]

Geography

The Proserpine River forms part of the southern boundary.^[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Mount Pluto had a population of 6 people.^[4]

In the 2021 census, Mount Pluto had "no people or a very low population".^[1]

Education

There are no schools in Mount Pluto. The nearest government primary school is Proserpine State School in Proserpine to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schohol is Proserpine State High School, also in Proserpine. There is also a Catholic primary-and-secondary school in Proserpine.^[5]

References

1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Pluto (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
↑ "Mount Pluto – locality in Whitsunday Region (entry 46887)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
↑ "Mount Pluto, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Pluto (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
↑ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 9 September 2025.

[Census2021-1] 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Pluto (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.

[qpnl-2] "Mount Pluto – locality in Whitsunday Region (entry 46887)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 October 2019.

[3] "Mount Pluto, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

[Census2016-4] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Pluto (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

[globeschools-5] "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 9 September 2025.

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