Mount Tom, Queensland


Mount Tom is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Mount Tom had a population of 44 people.

Geography

Baffle Creek enters the locality from the north and flows south, forming parts of the south-western boundary of the locality before exiting to the south-east.
The locality has the following mountains :
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation.

Demographics

In the, Mount Tom had a population of 43 people.
In the, Mount Tom had a population of 44 people.

Education

There are no schools in Mount Tom. The nearest government primary schools are Miriam Vale State School in neighbouring Miriam Vale to the west, Agnes Water State School in Agnes Water to the north-east, and Lowmead State School in Lowmead to the south. The nearest government secondary schools are Miriam Vale State School, Tannum Sands State High School in Tannum Sands to the north-east, and Rosedale State School in Rosedale to the south-east. However, some areas in Mount Tom might be too distant for a daily commute to the schools offering Year 12; the alternatives are distance education and boarding school.