Towns and suburbs in Queensland classed MM5 (Small rural towns) under the Modified Monash Model, with each one's DPA status. MM drives rural incentives and loadings. Status is set per area, so confirm any exact address on the Health Workforce Locator.
Search and filter this list in the DPA Checker| Town or suburb | Postcode | DPA | MM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarina | 4737 | DPA | MM5 |
| Stanthorpe | 4380 | DPA | MM5 |
| Oakey | 4401 | DPA | MM5 |
| Blackwater | 4717 | DPA | MM5 |
| Marian | 4753 | DPA | MM5 |
| Maleny | 4552 | DPA | MM5 |
| Laidley | 4341 | DPA | MM5 |
| Port Douglas | 4877 | DPA | MM5 |
| Nanango | 4615 | DPA | MM5 |
| Pittsworth | 4356 | DPA | MM5 |
| Cooloola Cove | 4580 | DPA | MM5 |
| Zilzie | 4710 | DPA | MM5 |
| Agnes Water | 4677 | DPA | MM5 |
| Regency Downs | 4341 | DPA | MM5 |
| Boonah | 4310 | DPA | MM5 |
| Tin Can Bay | 4580 | DPA | MM5 |
| Emu Park | 4710 | DPA | MM5 |
| Murgon | 4605 | DPA | MM5 |
| Crows Nest | 4355 | DPA | MM5 |
| Kensington Grove | 4341 | DPA | MM5 |
| Mount Morgan | 4714 | DPA | MM5 |
| Moura | 4718 | DPA | MM5 |
| Wondai | 4606 | DPA | MM5 |
| Tara | 4421 | DPA | MM5 |
| Malanda | 4885 | DPA | MM5 |
| Kilcoy | 4515 | DPA | MM5 |
| Gayndah | 4625 | DPA | MM5 |
| Plainland | 4341 | DPA | MM5 |
| Miles | 4415 | DPA | MM5 |
| Mirani | 4754 | DPA | MM5 |
| Cooran | 4569 | DPA | MM5 |
| Childers | 4660 | DPA | MM5 |
| Esk | 4312 | DPA | MM5 |
| Hatton Vale | 4341 | DPA | MM5 |
| Millmerran | 4357 | DPA | MM5 |
| Woodgate | 4660 | DPA | MM5 |
| Clifton | 4361 | DPA | MM5 |
| Laidley Heights | 4341 | DPA | MM5 |
| Wongaling Beach | 4852 | DPA | MM5 |
| Cardwell | 4849 | DPA | MM5 |
| Witta | 4552 | DPA | MM5 |
| Babinda | 4861 | DPA | MM5 |
| Kalbar | 4309 | DPA | MM5 |
| Nelly Bay | 4819 | DPA | MM5 |
| Allora | 4362 | DPA | MM5 |
| Toogoolawah | 4313 | DPA | MM5 |
| Cherbourg | 4605 | DPA | MM5 |
| Gin Gin | 4671 | DPA | MM5 |
| Mundubbera | 4626 | DPA | MM5 |
| Monto | 4630 | DPA | MM5 |
| Yarraman | 4614 | DPA | MM5 |
| Goombungee | 4354 | DPA | MM5 |
| Craiglie | 4877 | DPA | MM5 |
| Mission Beach | 4852 | DPA | MM5 |
| Jandowae | 4410 | DPA | MM5 |
| South Mission Beach | 4852 | DPA | MM5 |
| Inglewood | 4387 | DPA | MM5 |
| Killarney | 4373 | DPA | MM5 |
| Armstrong Beach | 4737 | DPA | MM5 |
| South Nanango | 4615 | DPA | MM5 |
| Conondale | 4552 | DPA | MM5 |
| Herberton | 4887 | DPA | MM5 |
| Kin Kin | 4571 | DPA | MM5 |
| Blackbutt | 4314 | DPA | MM5 |
| Texas | 4385 | DPA | MM5 |
| Biggenden | 4621 | DPA | MM5 |
| Peeramon | 4885 | DPA | MM5 |
| Koumala | 4738 | DPA | MM5 |
| Apple Tree Creek | 4660 | DPA | MM5 |
| Redridge | 4660 | DPA | MM5 |
| North Maleny | 4552 | DPA | MM5 |
| Kilkivan | 4600 | DPA | MM5 |
| Goomeri | 4601 | DPA | MM5 |
| Thangool | 4716 | DPA | MM5 |
| Sarina Beach | 4737 | DPA | MM5 |
| Wondecla | 4887 | DPA | MM5 |
| Summerholm | 4341 | DPA | MM5 |
| Southbrook | 4363 | DPA | MM5 |
| Horseshoe Bay | 4819 | DPA | MM5 |
| Nobby | 4360 | DPA | MM5 |
| Aratula | 4309 | DPA | MM5 |
| Kenilworth | 4574 | DPA | MM5 |
| Sandy Creek | 4515 | DPA | MM5 |
| Dugandan | 4310 | DPA | MM5 |
| Laidley North | 4341 | DPA | MM5 |
| Applethorpe | 4378 | DPA | MM5 |
| North Isis | 4660 | DPA | MM5 |
| Reesville | 4552 | DPA | MM5 |
| Woolmar | 4515 | DPA | MM5 |
| Glen Aplin | 4381 | DPA | MM5 |
| Leyburn | 4365 | DPA | MM5 |
| Bloomsbury | 4799 | DPA | MM5 |
| Wattle Camp | 4615 | DPA | MM5 |
| Millaa Millaa | 4886 | DPA | MM5 |
| Finch Hatton | 4756 | DPA | MM5 |
| Buxton | 4660 | DPA | MM5 |
| Campwin Beach | 4737 | DPA | MM5 |
| Mount Perry | 4671 | DPA | MM5 |
| Horse Camp | 4671 | DPA | MM5 |
| Moolboolaman | 4671 | DPA | MM5 |
| Yandaran | 4673 | DPA | MM5 |
| Miriam Vale | 4677 | DPA | MM5 |
| Cordalba | 4660 | DPA | MM5 |
| Rosedale | 4674 | DPA | MM5 |
| Bajool | 4699 | DPA | MM5 |
| Blackbutt North | 4314 | DPA | MM5 |
| Captain Creek | 4677 | DPA | MM5 |
| Mount Hallen | 4312 | DPA | MM5 |
| Bingil Bay | 4852 | DPA | MM5 |
| Wallangarra | 4383 | DPA | MM5 |
| The Summit | 4377 | DPA | MM5 |
| Tarzali | 4885 | DPA | MM5 |
| Midge Point | 4799 | DPA | MM5 |
| Jondaryan | 4403 | DPA | MM5 |
| Calen | 4798 | DPA | MM5 |
| Linthorpe | 4356 | DPA | MM5 |
| Proston | 4613 | DPA | MM5 |
| Bell | 4408 | DPA | MM5 |
| Silkwood | 4856 | DPA | MM5 |
| Yangan | 4371 | DPA | MM5 |
| Devereux Creek | 4753 | DPA | MM5 |
| Bororen | 4678 | DPA | MM5 |
| Giru | 4809 | DPA | MM5 |
| Ilbilbie | 4738 | DPA | MM5 |
| South Isis | 4660 | DPA | MM5 |
| Severnlea | 4380 | DPA | MM5 |
| Cecil Plains | 4407 | DPA | MM5 |
| Dalveen | 4374 | DPA | MM5 |
| Palen Creek | 4287 | DPA | MM5 |
| Mowbray | 4877 | DPA | MM5 |
| Taromeo | 4314 | DPA | MM5 |
| Picnic Bay | 4819 | DPA | MM5 |
| Wallaville | 4671 | DPA | MM5 |
| Carmila | 4739 | DPA | MM5 |
| Thulimbah | 4376 | DPA | MM5 |
| Royston | 4515 | DPA | MM5 |
| Bungadoo | 4671 | DPA | MM5 |
| Benarkin North | 4314 | DPA | MM5 |
| Maroondan | 4671 | DPA | MM5 |
| South East Nanango | 4615 | DPA | MM5 |
| Amiens | 4380 | DPA | MM5 |
| Mount Larcom | 4695 | DPA | MM5 |
| Brooklands | 4615 | DPA | MM5 |
| Deuchar | 4362 | DPA | MM5 |
| El Arish | 4855 | DPA | MM5 |
| Hazeldean | 4515 | DPA | MM5 |
| Broadwater | 4380 | DPA | MM5 |
| Delan | 4671 | DPA | MM5 |
| Rathdowney | 4287 | DPA | MM5 |
| Wooroolin | 4608 | DPA | MM5 |
Showing the 150 biggest. See all 831 in the DPA Checker.
20 more postcode areas in Queensland are partly MM5 but span more than one Modified Monash class, so they aren't listed here. Check those addresses one by one in the DPA Checker.
Data: Department of Health “Distribution Priority Area (for GPs)” and “Postal Areas (2021) by Modified Monash Model (2023)” on data.gov.au (CC BY), towns from ABS 2021 suburbs and localities, and DPA review decisions published by the department. Guidance, not a determination.