Mount Edwards QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mount Edwards QLD is 60 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Edwards is $550 per week ($28,600 per year). Median rent in Mount Edwards is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Mount Edwards has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Mount Edwards has a population density of 4.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Edwards is $2,159.

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Mount Edwards Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mount Edwards Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$550/wk
$28,600 per year
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Median Rent
$260/wk
$1,127 per month
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Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,159/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Mount Edwards Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.5% (32) Female 47.5% (29)

Population Density

4.1
people per km²
60 people · 14.5 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,312
Family income/wk

Mount Edwards Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Mount Edwards Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
46.7% 7 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
53.3% 8 dwellings

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

Mount Edwards Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Mount Edwards Religion

No Religion
41.9%
Catholic
21.0%
Christian (other)
12.9%
Uniting Church
9.7%
Not stated
9.7%
Anglican
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Edwards Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
44.9%
Year 12 or equivalent
36.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
12.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.1%

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

Mount Edwards Employment

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Employed full-time
31.8% 14 people
Employed part-time
11.4% 5 people
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Not in labour force
56.8% 25 people

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

Mount Edwards Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
76.9%
Bachelor Degree
23.1%

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

Mount Edwards Occupation

Machinery Operators & Drivers
72.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
27.3%

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

Mount Edwards Field of Study

Engineering
33.3%
Architecture & Building
33.3%
Society & Culture
33.3%

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

Mount Edwards Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Edwards Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
18.8%
$650-$799/wk
25.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
31.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Edwards Marital Status

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Married
40.0% 18
↔️
Separated
6.7% 3
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Divorced
13.3% 6
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Never married
40.0% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Edwards Ancestry

English
42.5%
Australian
16.3%
Scottish
10.0%
Irish
8.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
7.5%
German
7.5%
Other
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Edwards School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
50.0%
Secondary — Government
50.0%

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

Mount Edwards Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.8% 5
No need for assistance
95.2% 99

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

Mount Edwards Volunteering

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Volunteer
17.0% 8
Not a volunteer
83.0% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Edwards Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mount Edwards How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
84.2%
Truck
15.8%

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

Mount Edwards Car Ownership

1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3 vehicles
14.3%
4+ vehicles
17.9%

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

Mount Edwards Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
19.2%
3 bedrooms
46.2%
4 bedrooms
34.6%

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

Mount Edwards Population Mobility

12.2%
moved in the last year
32.1%
moved in the last 5 years
10.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
54.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Edwards Indigenous Population

6.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
89
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Edwards Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
5
Arthritis
4
Diabetes
4

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

Mount Edwards Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.1%
$300-$399/wk
11.1%
$400-$499/wk
11.1%
$500-$649/wk
14.8%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
18.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Edwards Family Structure

Couple — no children
40.5%
Couple — children under 15
35.7%
One parent — no children under 15
16.7%
One parent — children under 15
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Edwards Military Service

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Previously served
15.4% 8
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Never served
84.6% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mount Edwards Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.4% 8
Did not provide
82.6% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Edwards Children Ever Born

No children
33.3%
1 child
33.3%
3 children
33.3%

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

Mount Edwards When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4

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

Mount Edwards Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
11.4%
5–14 hours
59.1%
15–29 hours
9.1%
30+ hours
6.8%
Did not do domestic work
13.6%

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

Mount Edwards Household Size

1 person
30.8%
2 persons
46.2%
4 persons
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Edwards Where Residents Moved From

Same address
43
Moved from QLD
4

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

Mount Edwards Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Edwards Rent Prices & Affordability

25%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,042/wk
Median Rent $260/wk
Rent-to-Income 25.0%

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

If you earn X in Mount Edwards

≈ $4,515/month
Median rent $260/wk
Left after rent $782/wk
Rent share 25.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Mount Edwards vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Edwards

What is the population of Mount Edwards QLD?

The population of Mount Edwards QLD is 60 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Mount Edwards?

The median personal income in Mount Edwards QLD is $550 per week, or $28,600 per year.The median household income is $1,042 per week.Family income is $1,312 per week.

How much is rent in Mount Edwards?

Median rent in Mount Edwards QLD is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 25.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Mount Edwards?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Edwards QLD is $2,159. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mount Edwards?

The median age in Mount Edwards QLD is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mount Edwards a good suburb to live in?

Mount Edwards is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 60.The median income is $550/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (25.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31957. All dollar figures in AUD.