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Gowrie Mountain QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gowrie Mountain QLD is 222 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gowrie Mountain is $779 per week ($40,508 per year). Median rent in Gowrie Mountain is $308 per week ($1,335 per month). Gowrie Mountain has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Gowrie Mountain has a population density of 110.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Gowrie Mountain is Germany. The most common religion is Catholic (31% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gowrie Mountain is $1,611.

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Gowrie Mountain Population

residents (Census 2021)

Gowrie Mountain Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$779/wk

$40,508 per year

#3963 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$308/wk

$1,335 per month

#4454 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,611/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Gowrie Mountain Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.9% (111) Female 49.1% (107)

Population Density

110.5

people per km²

222 people · 2.0 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,021

Family income/wk

Gowrie Mountain 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gowrie Mountain Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

53.5% 38 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

46.5% 33 dwellings

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

Gowrie Mountain Country of Birth

Australia

92.0%

Germany

5.0%

England

3.0%

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

Gowrie Mountain Religion

Catholic

30.9%

No Religion

28.5%

Christian (other)

11.6%

Not stated

10.1%

Anglican

6.8%

Uniting Church

6.3%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.4%

Lutheran

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

61.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

30.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.2%

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

Gowrie Mountain Languages Spoken at Home

German

62.5%

Afrikaans

37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Employment

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Employed full-time

43.6% 75 people

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Employed part-time

19.8% 34 people

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Unemployed

3.5% 6 people

🏠

Not in labour force

33.1% 57 people

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

Gowrie Mountain Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

49.0%

Bachelor Degree

20.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.9%

Certificate I/II

5.9%

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

Gowrie Mountain Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.8%

Professionals

21.5%

Clerical & Administrative

20.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

11.4%

Community & Personal Service

10.1%

Managers

5.1%

Sales Workers

5.1%

Labourers

3.8%

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

Gowrie Mountain Field of Study

Health

23.0%

Engineering

18.9%

Management & Commerce

16.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

10.8%

Society & Culture

9.5%

Architecture & Building

9.5%

Education

8.1%

Agriculture & Environment

4.1%

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

Gowrie Mountain Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.5%

$400-$499/wk

4.5%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

12.1%

$800-$999/wk

4.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

18.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

12.1%

$4,000+/wk

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Marital Status

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Married

60.1% 110

↔️

Separated

5.5% 10

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Divorced

8.7% 16

👤

Never married

25.7% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Ancestry

Australian

29.8%

English

27.5%

Scottish

11.9%

German

9.2%

Irish

8.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.1%

Other

3.1%

Italian

2.0%

Polish

1.7%

South African

1.7%

Dutch

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gowrie Mountain School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

33.3%

Secondary — Catholic

18.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

18.5%

Primary — Catholic

14.8%

Secondary — Government

14.8%

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

Gowrie Mountain Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.4% 26

✅

No need for assistance

93.6% 380

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

Gowrie Mountain Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

21.4% 36

—

Not a volunteer

78.6% 132

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

23.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

34.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

26.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Gowrie Mountain How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

85.2%

Car (passenger)

9.3%

Did not go to work

5.6%

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

Gowrie Mountain Car Ownership

1 vehicle

14.1%

2 vehicles

35.9%

3 vehicles

33.3%

4+ vehicles

16.7%

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

Gowrie Mountain Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.8%

3 bedrooms

38.8%

4 bedrooms

48.8%

5 bedrooms

8.8%

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

Gowrie Mountain Population Mobility

12.7%

moved in the last year

27.8%

moved in the last 5 years

3.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Indigenous Population

7.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

399

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Lung condition

Asthma

Heart disease

Kidney disease

Cancer

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

Gowrie Mountain Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.6%

$1-$149/wk

5.5%

$150-$299/wk

5.5%

$300-$399/wk

2.8%

$400-$499/wk

2.1%

$500-$649/wk

6.2%

$650-$799/wk

16.6%

$800-$999/wk

8.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

15.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Family Structure

Couple — no children

45.7%

Couple — children under 15

29.6%

Couple — no children under 15

13.4%

One parent — no children under 15

6.5%

One parent — children under 15

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Military Service

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Previously served

5.3% 9

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Never served

94.7% 160

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.9% 26

—

Did not provide

85.1% 148

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Children Ever Born

No children

40.9%

1 child

6.8%

2 children

43.2%

4 children

9.1%

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

Gowrie Mountain When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Gowrie Mountain Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.3%

5–14 hours

35.1%

15–29 hours

16.7%

30+ hours

8.0%

Did not do domestic work

19.0%

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

Gowrie Mountain Household Size

1 person

12.8%

2 persons

54.7%

3 persons

15.1%

4 persons

8.1%

5 persons

9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Where Residents Moved From

Same address

172

Moved from QLD

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

Gowrie Mountain Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

83.3%

Step family — no other children

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gowrie Mountain Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,708/wk

Median Rent $308/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.0%

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

If you earn X in Gowrie Mountain

Your weekly income

≈ $7,401/month

Median rent $308/wk

Left after rent $1,400/wk

Rent share 18.0%

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Gowrie Mountain vs State & National Average

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Pop: 111 Income: $907/wk Rent: $752/wk

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Pop: 111 Income: $435/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Pop: 111 Income: $414/wk Rent: $195/wk

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Pop: 111 Income: $866/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Pop: 111 Income: $791/wk Rent: $234/wk

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Pop: 112 Income: $506/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gowrie Mountain

What is the population of Gowrie Mountain QLD?

The population of Gowrie Mountain QLD is 222 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 110.5 people per km².Gowrie Mountain is ranked #6,687 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gowrie Mountain?

The median personal income in Gowrie Mountain QLD is $779 per week, or $40,508 per year.The median household income is $1,708 per week.Family income is $2,021 per week.Gowrie Mountain is ranked #3,963 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Gowrie Mountain?

Median rent in Gowrie Mountain QLD is $308 per week ($1,335 per month).Rent represents 18.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Gowrie Mountain ranks #4,454 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Gowrie Mountain?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gowrie Mountain QLD is $1,611. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gowrie Mountain?

The median age in Gowrie Mountain QLD is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gowrie Mountain a good suburb to live in?

Gowrie Mountain is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 222.The median income is $779/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.0% 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: 31217. All dollar figures in AUD.