Suburbs Mount Ommaney

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Mount Ommaney QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mount Ommaney QLD is 2,503 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Ommaney is $853 per week ($44,356 per year). Median rent in Mount Ommaney is $540 per week ($2,340 per month). Mount Ommaney has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Mount Ommaney has a population density of 1106.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mount Ommaney is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Ommaney is $2,316.

There were 5,859 recorded offences in Mount Ommaney in 2025-26, a rate of 2341 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2,341 offences).

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📍 Mount Ommaney, Queensland — 27.5455°S, 152.9320°E

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Mount Ommaney Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mount Ommaney Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$853/wk
$44,356 per year
#2727 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$540/wk
$2,340 per month
#435 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,316/mo
Avg household size: —

Mount Ommaney Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.9% (1,196) Female 52.1% (1,301)

Population Density

1106.4
people per km²
2,503 people · 2.3 km²

Households

—
Avg household size
—
Persons per bedroom
$2,724
Family income/wk

Mount Ommaney 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)

Mount Ommaney Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
57.0% 410 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
43.0% 309 dwellings

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

Mount Ommaney Country of Birth

Australia
79.6%
England
6.0%
China
5.1%
Fiji
2.2%
India
2.2%
Hong Kong
1.2%
Iran
1.2%
Indonesia
1.0%
Bangladesh
0.7%
Croatia
0.7%

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

Mount Ommaney Religion

No Religion
40.4%
Catholic
22.4%
Anglican
13.3%
Uniting Church
6.3%
Buddhism
5.6%
Hinduism
4.8%
Baptist
3.7%
Not stated
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Ommaney Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
80.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
14.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
3.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.7%

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

Mount Ommaney Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin
33.6%
Vietnamese
23.9%
Cantonese
10.7%
Hindi
7.9%
Tamil
7.5%
Other
7.1%
Korean
5.4%
Arabic
3.9%

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

Mount Ommaney Employment

💼
Employed full-time
34.9% 680 people
⏰
Employed part-time
17.7% 345 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.0% 39 people
🏠
Not in labour force
45.4% 885 people

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

Mount Ommaney Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
41.5%
Postgraduate Degree
19.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.1%
Certificate III/IV
14.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.8%
Certificate I/II
0.9%

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

Mount Ommaney Occupation

Professionals
41.5%
Managers
24.1%
Clerical & Administrative
12.0%
Community & Personal Service
8.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
6.0%
Sales Workers
4.0%
Labourers
2.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
1.4%

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

Mount Ommaney Field of Study

Management & Commerce
28.2%
Health
15.5%
Society & Culture
12.7%
Engineering
12.7%
Education
9.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
5.9%
Information Technology
5.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.2%
Architecture & Building
3.6%
Creative Arts
2.1%
Agriculture & Environment
0.6%

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

Mount Ommaney Dwelling Types

Separate house
81.3%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
18.3%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Ommaney Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.2%
$1-$149/wk
1.1%
$150-$299/wk
2.1%
$300-$399/wk
0.9%
$400-$499/wk
4.3%
$500-$649/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
4.5%
$800-$999/wk
4.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.3%
$4,000+/wk
26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Ommaney Marital Status

💍
Married
62.0% 1,288
↔️
Separated
1.7% 36
📋
Divorced
5.8% 120
🕊️
Widowed
6.9% 144
👤
Never married
23.5% 488

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Ommaney Ancestry

English
24.9%
Australian
20.6%
Other
11.8%
Chinese
11.5%
Irish
7.3%
Scottish
6.7%
Vietnamese
5.0%
German
4.2%
Indian
4.1%
Italian
1.5%
Lebanese
1.3%
Dutch
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Ommaney School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
27.2%
Secondary — Government
17.9%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
14.3%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
11.2%
Secondary — Catholic
9.3%
Pre-school
8.0%
Primary — Catholic
6.8%
Vocational Education
5.3%

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

Mount Ommaney Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
7.7% 377
✅
No need for assistance
92.3% 4,543

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

Mount Ommaney Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.1% 348
—
Not a volunteer
82.9% 1,693

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Ommaney Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
10.3%
$300-$449/mo
3.6%
$450-$599/mo
1.6%
$800-$999/mo
2.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.2%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
10.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
20.9%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
17.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
18.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mount Ommaney How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
71.0%
Did not go to work
16.1%
Car (passenger)
5.7%
Bus
3.2%
Walked only
1.8%
Train
1.1%
Bicycle
0.6%
Truck
0.4%

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

Mount Ommaney Car Ownership

0 vehicles
4.9%
1 vehicle
32.5%
2 vehicles
41.1%
3 vehicles
14.1%
4+ vehicles
7.4%

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

Mount Ommaney Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.5%
2 bedrooms
1.3%
3 bedrooms
21.9%
4 bedrooms
45.3%
5 bedrooms
22.0%
6+ bedrooms
5.0%

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

Mount Ommaney Population Mobility

12.3%
moved in the last year
37.3%
moved in the last 5 years
3.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
56.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Ommaney Indigenous Population

0.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
17
Indigenous residents
4,902
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Ommaney Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
220
Heart disease
94
Asthma
83
Arthritis
75
Diabetes
71
Cancer
52
Lung condition
49
Stroke
42
Dementia
34
Kidney disease
29

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

Mount Ommaney Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
16.2%
$1-$149/wk
4.8%
$150-$299/wk
5.6%
$300-$399/wk
2.8%
$400-$499/wk
2.3%
$500-$649/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
7.3%
$800-$999/wk
7.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.3%
$3,500+/wk
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Ommaney Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
39.9%
Couple — no children
28.2%
Couple — no children under 15
22.8%
One parent — children under 15
4.8%
One parent — no children under 15
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Ommaney Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.4% 9
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.1% 3
🏅
Previously served
3.0% 62
👤
Never served
96.4% 1,980

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mount Ommaney Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
87.2% 1,779
🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.8% 261

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Ommaney Children Ever Born

No children
25.8%
1 child
11.2%
2 children
37.1%
3 children
19.0%
4 children
6.0%
5+ children
0.9%

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

Mount Ommaney When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
10
1951–1960
31
1961–1970
63
1971–1980
99
1981–1990
223
1991–2000
188
2001–2010
199
2011–2015
78
2016
19
2017
19
2018
11
2019
24
2020
8

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

Mount Ommaney Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.4%
5–14 hours
28.9%
15–29 hours
16.9%
30+ hours
10.1%
Did not do domestic work
22.6%

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

Mount Ommaney Household Size

1 person
18.1%
2 persons
35.4%
3 persons
17.5%
4 persons
18.9%
5 persons
5.9%
6+ persons
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Ommaney Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,135
Moved from QLD
223
Moved — same area (SA2)
35
Moved from overseas
17
Moved from NSW
14
Moved from VIC
10
Moved from SA
9

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

Mount Ommaney Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
88.8%
Step family — no other children
6.6%
Blended family — no other children
3.2%
Intact family — other children present
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Ommaney Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 5,859 total

Theft
2,341
Domestic Violence
1,142
Assault
666
Drug Offences
588
Break & Enter
387
Fraud
218
Traffic
205
Property Damage
142
Sexual Offences
98
Weapons
50
Robbery
22

Offence trend by year:

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: QLD Police Service — data.qld.gov.au

Mount Ommaney Schools

10
schools nearby
7
government
1088
avg ICSEA score
5,707
total students
Good News Lutheran School Independent
Primary · Prep-6 · 366 students
1181
ICSEA
Kenmore South State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 684 students
1170
ICSEA
Brisbane Independent School Independent
Primary · Prep-6 · 60 students
1135
ICSEA
Jamboree Heights State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 893 students
1103
ICSEA
Jindalee State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 522 students
1082
ICSEA
Middle Park State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 578 students
1070
ICSEA
Mount Ommaney Special School Government
Combined · Prep-12 · 156 students
1056
ICSEA
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 508 students
1054
ICSEA
Centenary State High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,719 students
1049
ICSEA
Darra State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 221 students
980
ICSEA

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

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Mount Ommaney Rent Prices & Affordability

23%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,361/wk
Median Rent $540/wk
Rent-to-Income 22.9%

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

If you earn X in Mount Ommaney

≈ $10,231/month
Median rent $540/wk
Left after rent $1,821/wk
Rent share 22.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $699/wk Rent: $273/wk Save: $267/wk
Burbank
Income: $901/wk Rent: $365/wk Save: $175/wk
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Income: $808/wk Rent: $365/wk Save: $175/wk
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Income: $930/wk Rent: $275/wk Save: $265/wk
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Income: $774/wk Rent: $294/wk Save: $246/wk

Mount Ommaney vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Agnes Water
Pop: 2,729 Income: $579/wk Rent: $320/wk
Airlie Beach
Pop: 1,312 Income: $932/wk Rent: $380/wk
Albion (Brisbane - Qld)
Pop: 3,446 Income: $1,168/wk Rent: $410/wk
Aldershot
Pop: 1,311 Income: $495/wk Rent: $260/wk
Alice River
Pop: 2,685 Income: $996/wk Rent: $415/wk
Allenstown
Pop: 2,762 Income: $701/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Ommaney

What is the population of Mount Ommaney QLD?

The population of Mount Ommaney QLD is 2,503 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1106.4 people per km².Mount Ommaney is ranked #2,720 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mount Ommaney?

The median personal income in Mount Ommaney QLD is $853 per week, or $44,356 per year.The median household income is $2,361 per week.Family income is $2,724 per week.Mount Ommaney is ranked #2,727 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mount Ommaney?

Median rent in Mount Ommaney QLD is $540 per week ($2,340 per month).Rent represents 22.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mount Ommaney ranks #435 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mount Ommaney?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Ommaney QLD is $2,316. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mount Ommaney?

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

Is Mount Ommaney a good suburb to live in?

Mount Ommaney is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 2,503.The median income is $853/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.9% 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: 32009. All dollar figures in AUD.