In April 1920, the Upper North Pine Honour Roll was unveiled in the Mount Pleasant School of Arts by Richard Warren, the Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Murrumba. The roll has the names of the 26 World War I servicemen from the Mount Pleasant and Lacey Creek districts; nine of them died in the war.[14]
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Mount Pleasant recorded a population of 304 people, 49% female and 51% male.[15] The median age of the Mount Pleasant population was 37 years, the same as the national median. 86.5% of people living in Mount Pleasant were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 6.6%, New Zealand 3%, Canada 1.7%, Belgium 1%. 97.7% of people spoke only English at home.[15]
In the 2016 census, Mount Pleasant had a population of 332 people.[16]
In the 2021 census, Mount Pleasant had a population of 390 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Mount Pleasant. The nearest government primary schools are Dayboro State School in neighbouring Dayboro to the south-east and Mount Mee State School in neighbouring Mount Mee to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Bray Park State High School in Bray Park to the south-east.[17]
^"Our District". Moreton Mail. Vol. 2, no. 79. Queensland, Australia. 9 July 1887. p. 5. Archived from the original on 16 September 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2022 – via National Library of Australia.