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East Greenmount QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for East Greenmount, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of East Greenmount QLD is 351 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in East Greenmount is $813 per week ($42,276 per year). Median rent in East Greenmount is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). East Greenmount has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. East Greenmount has a population density of 8.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in East Greenmount is England. The most common religion is Anglican (28% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in East Greenmount is $1,723.

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East Greenmount Population

residents (Census 2021)

East Greenmount Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$813/wk

$42,276 per year

#3378 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

43years

5 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,723/mo

Avg household size: —

East Greenmount Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (174) Female 50.4% (177)

Population Density

8.3

people per km²

351 people · 42.5 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$2,045

Family income/wk

East Greenmount Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

East Greenmount Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

52.0% 53 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

48.0% 49 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

East Greenmount Country of Birth

Australia

97.4%

England

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

East Greenmount Religion

Anglican

28.0%

No Religion

21.7%

Catholic

15.8%

Not stated

13.4%

Christian (other)

9.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.1%

Uniting Church

3.6%

Lutheran

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

East Greenmount Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

50.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

37.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

East Greenmount Employment

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Employed full-time

48.8% 125 people

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Employed part-time

18.4% 47 people

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Unemployed

2.0% 5 people

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Not in labour force

30.9% 79 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

East Greenmount Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.4%

Bachelor Degree

20.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.2%

Certificate I/II

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

East Greenmount Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.9%

Professionals

23.3%

Managers

14.7%

Clerical & Administrative

11.2%

Community & Personal Service

8.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.9%

Sales Workers

5.2%

Labourers

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

East Greenmount Field of Study

Engineering

25.2%

Management & Commerce

17.6%

Health

15.1%

Education

10.1%

Agriculture & Environment

9.2%

Society & Culture

8.4%

Architecture & Building

6.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

2.5%

Creative Arts

2.5%

Information Technology

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

East Greenmount Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

East Greenmount Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk

2.8%

$150-$299/wk

2.8%

$400-$499/wk

4.6%

$500-$649/wk

4.6%

$650-$799/wk

3.7%

$800-$999/wk

2.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

11.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

10.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.8%

$4,000+/wk

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

East Greenmount Marital Status

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Married

56.8% 167

↔️

Separated

1.0% 3

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Divorced

8.5% 25

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Widowed

5.1% 15

👤

Never married

28.6% 84

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

East Greenmount Ancestry

Australian

41.1%

English

28.7%

Irish

8.0%

German

6.2%

Scottish

5.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.1%

Other

2.5%

Filipino

1.4%

Italian

1.1%

Chinese

0.7%

New Zealander

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

East Greenmount School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

42.3%

Secondary — Government

17.3%

Pre-school

9.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.7%

Secondary — Catholic

7.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.7%

Vocational Education

7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

East Greenmount Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.5% 22

✅

No need for assistance

96.5% 602

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

East Greenmount Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.8% 44

—

Not a volunteer

83.2% 218

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

East Greenmount Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

6.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

14.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

32.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

22.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

20.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

East Greenmount How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

83.9%

Did not go to work

8.7%

Car (passenger)

4.7%

Truck

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

East Greenmount Car Ownership

1 vehicle

23.0%

2 vehicles

43.4%

3 vehicles

22.1%

4+ vehicles

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

East Greenmount Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

6.6%

2 bedrooms

4.1%

3 bedrooms

54.1%

4 bedrooms

23.8%

5 bedrooms

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

East Greenmount Population Mobility

13.3%

moved in the last year

36.2%

moved in the last 5 years

2.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

62.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

East Greenmount Indigenous Population

4.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

603

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

East Greenmount Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Cancer

Heart disease

Diabetes

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

East Greenmount Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.1%

$1-$149/wk

4.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.3%

$300-$399/wk

2.7%

$400-$499/wk

4.4%

$500-$649/wk

6.2%

$650-$799/wk

9.8%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

East Greenmount Family Structure

Couple — no children

39.6%

Couple — children under 15

34.8%

Couple — no children under 15

19.0%

One parent — children under 15

4.4%

One parent — no children under 15

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

East Greenmount Military Service

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Previously served

2.0% 5

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Never served

98.0% 251

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

East Greenmount Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.9% 35

—

Did not provide

86.1% 217

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

East Greenmount Children Ever Born

No children

31.7%

2 children

23.1%

3 children

29.8%

4 children

15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

East Greenmount When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1981–1990

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

East Greenmount Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.2%

5–14 hours

36.1%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

16.1%

Did not do domestic work

12.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

East Greenmount Household Size

1 person

17.6%

2 persons

46.2%

3 persons

13.4%

4 persons

13.4%

5 persons

5.9%

6+ persons

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

East Greenmount Where Residents Moved From

Same address

268

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

East Greenmount Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

East Greenmount Schools

schools nearby

government

1015

avg ICSEA score

total students

Emu Creek State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 42 students

1015

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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East Greenmount Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,805/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 16.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in East Greenmount

Your weekly income

≈ $7,822/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,505/wk

Rent share 16.6%

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East Greenmount vs State & National Average

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Pop: 521 Income: $556/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About East Greenmount

What is the population of East Greenmount QLD?

The population of East Greenmount QLD is 351 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 8.3 people per km².East Greenmount is ranked #5,677 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in East Greenmount?

The median personal income in East Greenmount QLD is $813 per week, or $42,276 per year.The median household income is $1,805 per week.Family income is $2,045 per week.East Greenmount is ranked #3,378 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in East Greenmount?

Median rent in East Greenmount QLD is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 16.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.East Greenmount ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in East Greenmount?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in East Greenmount QLD is $1,723. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in East Greenmount?

The median age in East Greenmount QLD is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is East Greenmount a good suburb to live in?

East Greenmount is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 351.The median income is $813/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30925. All dollar figures in AUD.