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Mansfield QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mansfield QLD is 8,851 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mansfield is $784 per week ($40,768 per year). Median rent in Mansfield is $430 per week ($1,863 per month). Mansfield has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Mansfield has a population density of 1813.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mansfield is China. The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mansfield is $2,126.

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Mansfield Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mansfield Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$784/wk

$40,768 per year

#3861 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$430/wk

$1,863 per month

#1360 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,126/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Mansfield Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (4,296) Female 51.5% (4,554)

Population Density

1813.4

people per km²

8,851 people · 4.9 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,249

Family income/wk

Mansfield 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)

Mansfield Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

48.5% 1,013 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

51.5% 1,076 dwellings

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

Mansfield Country of Birth

Australia

81.9%

China

5.2%

India

5.2%

England

3.1%

Hong Kong

1.2%

Greece

0.9%

Fiji

0.9%

Bangladesh

0.5%

Iran

0.5%

Germany

0.5%

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

Mansfield Religion

No Religion

42.5%

Catholic

21.9%

Anglican

8.5%

Christian (other)

6.3%

Eastern Orthodox

5.5%

Not stated

5.5%

Hinduism

5.2%

Buddhism

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mansfield Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

77.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

15.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.6%

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

Mansfield Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

33.3%

Other

15.0%

Cantonese

13.3%

Greek

10.0%

Korean

8.1%

IAL Sinhal

7.7%

Hindi

6.6%

Vietnamese

5.9%

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

Mansfield Employment

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Employed full-time

38.3% 2,471 people

⏰

Employed part-time

21.9% 1,414 people

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Unemployed

3.6% 230 people

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Not in labour force

36.2% 2,333 people

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

Mansfield Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

37.2%

Certificate III/IV

24.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.6%

Postgraduate Degree

14.1%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.4%

Certificate I/II

1.8%

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

Mansfield Occupation

Professionals

38.0%

Clerical & Administrative

13.5%

Managers

11.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

11.5%

Community & Personal Service

10.8%

Sales Workers

5.9%

Labourers

4.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.6%

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

Mansfield Field of Study

Management & Commerce

23.9%

Engineering

15.9%

Health

13.1%

Society & Culture

11.9%

Education

10.1%

Information Technology

6.8%

Architecture & Building

5.0%

Creative Arts

4.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.8%

Agriculture & Environment

1.1%

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

Mansfield Dwelling Types

Separate house

96.3%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

3.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mansfield Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.7%

$1-$149/wk

0.8%

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.3%

$400-$499/wk

5.0%

$500-$649/wk

4.0%

$650-$799/wk

5.1%

$800-$999/wk

5.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.7%

$4,000+/wk

12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mansfield Marital Status

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Married

51.9% 3,635

↔️

Separated

3.0% 210

📋

Divorced

7.4% 520

🕊️

Widowed

4.2% 297

👤

Never married

33.4% 2,336

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mansfield Ancestry

English

24.7%

Australian

21.0%

Other

13.2%

Chinese

9.9%

Irish

8.4%

Scottish

7.4%

Indian

4.2%

German

3.6%

Greek

2.8%

Italian

1.8%

Korean

1.5%

Dutch

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mansfield School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

35.0%

Primary — Government

33.1%

Vocational Education

7.5%

Pre-school

7.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.7%

Primary — Catholic

4.6%

Secondary — Catholic

4.3%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.6%

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

Mansfield Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.3% 912

✅

No need for assistance

94.7% 16,347

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

Mansfield Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.2% 1,233

—

Not a volunteer

81.8% 5,551

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mansfield Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.3%

$300-$449/mo

2.2%

$450-$599/mo

1.6%

$600-$799/mo

2.4%

$800-$999/mo

3.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

9.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

13.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

29.1%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

19.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

12.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mansfield How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.3%

Did not go to work

13.8%

Bus

6.9%

Car (passenger)

5.8%

Walked only

1.9%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.7%

Bicycle

0.7%

Other

0.6%

Truck

0.5%

Train

0.4%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.4%

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

Mansfield Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.1%

1 vehicle

30.9%

2 vehicles

43.8%

3 vehicles

13.4%

4+ vehicles

6.9%

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

Mansfield Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.1%

2 bedrooms

4.3%

3 bedrooms

49.2%

4 bedrooms

33.5%

5 bedrooms

9.8%

6+ bedrooms

2.2%

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

Mansfield Population Mobility

12.3%

moved in the last year

38.1%

moved in the last 5 years

5.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mansfield Indigenous Population

1.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

308

Indigenous residents

17,059

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mansfield Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

670

Asthma

308

Diabetes

227

Arthritis

199

Heart disease

185

Lung condition

118

Cancer

111

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

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

Mansfield Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.2%

$1-$149/wk

6.0%

$150-$299/wk

6.6%

$300-$399/wk

3.4%

$400-$499/wk

3.2%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

8.1%

$800-$999/wk

9.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.8%

$3,500+/wk

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mansfield Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.8%

Couple — no children under 15

20.2%

Couple — no children

18.3%

One parent — children under 15

7.4%

One parent — no children under 15

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mansfield Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.0% 3

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.1% 4

🏅

Previously served

2.4% 164

👤

Never served

97.5% 6,628

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mansfield Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.9% 943

—

Did not provide

86.1% 5,825

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mansfield Children Ever Born

No children

31.0%

1 child

12.2%

2 children

31.5%

3 children

18.0%

4 children

5.6%

5+ children

1.6%

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

Mansfield When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

131

1971–1980

207

1981–1990

337

1991–2000

381

2001–2010

929

2011–2015

489

2016

103

2017

2018

111

2019

2020

2021

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

Mansfield Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.8%

5–14 hours

29.6%

15–29 hours

13.9%

30+ hours

9.3%

Did not do domestic work

24.3%

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

Mansfield Household Size

1 person

16.9%

2 persons

28.2%

3 persons

18.7%

4 persons

21.7%

5 persons

9.7%

6+ persons

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mansfield Where Residents Moved From

Same address

7,516

Moved from QLD

771

Moved — same area (SA2)

101

Moved from overseas

Moved from VIC

Moved from NSW

Moved from NT

Moved from SA

Moved from WA

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

Mansfield Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

90.7%

Step family — no other children

5.9%

Blended family — no other children

2.0%

Intact family — other children present

0.8%

Other couple — children only

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mansfield Schools

schools nearby

government

1089

avg ICSEA score

11,156

total students

Citipointe Christian College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,805 students

1166

ICSEA

Belmont State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 873 students

1129

ICSEA

Wishart State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 1,100 students

1124

ICSEA

Mansfield State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 3,807 students

1116

ICSEA

Mansfield State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 1,212 students

1116

ICSEA

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 520 students

1110

ICSEA

St John of Kronstadt Academy Independent

Primary · Prep-4 · 21 students

1087

ICSEA

Mackenzie State Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 183 students

1086

ICSEA

Brisbane Adventist College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 587 students

1072

ICSEA

St Bernard's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 181 students

1066

ICSEA

Mackenzie State Special School Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 118 students

1045

ICSEA

Upper Mount Gravatt State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 498 students

1042

ICSEA

Mount Gravatt East State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 251 students

1000

ICSEA

Queensland Pathways State College - Mt Gravatt Campus Government

Secondary

Seton College Catholic

Secondary

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

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Mansfield Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,064/wk

Median Rent $430/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.8%

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

If you earn X in Mansfield

Your weekly income

≈ $8,944/month

Median rent $430/wk

Left after rent $1,634/wk

Rent share 20.8%

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Mansfield vs State & National Average

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Pop: 4,434 Income: $722/wk Rent: $255/wk

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Pop: 4,446 Income: $725/wk Rent: $390/wk

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Pop: 4,455 Income: $606/wk Rent: $210/wk

Holmview

Pop: 4,455 Income: $863/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 4,465 Income: $780/wk Rent: $550/wk

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Pop: 4,471 Income: $580/wk Rent: $280/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mansfield

What is the population of Mansfield QLD?

The population of Mansfield QLD is 8,851 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1813.4 people per km².Mansfield is ranked #785 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mansfield?

The median personal income in Mansfield QLD is $784 per week, or $40,768 per year.The median household income is $2,064 per week.Family income is $2,249 per week.Mansfield is ranked #3,861 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mansfield?

Median rent in Mansfield QLD is $430 per week ($1,863 per month).Rent represents 20.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mansfield ranks #1,360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mansfield?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mansfield QLD is $2,126. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mansfield?

The median age in Mansfield QLD is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mansfield a good suburb to live in?

Mansfield is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 8,851.The median income is $784/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.8% 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: 31752. All dollar figures in AUD.