Suburbs Mount Rascal

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Mount Rascal QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mount Rascal QLD is 393 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Rascal is $934 per week ($48,568 per year). Median rent in Mount Rascal is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Mount Rascal has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Mount Rascal has a population density of 55.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mount Rascal is England. The most common religion is Catholic (29% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Rascal is $1,950.

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📍 Mount Rascal, Queensland — 27.6350°S, 151.9129°E

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Mount Rascal Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mount Rascal Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$934/wk
$48,568 per year
#1773 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$320/wk
$1,387 per month
#4051 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,950/mo
Avg household size: 3.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Mount Rascal Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.8% (202) Female 49.2% (196)

Population Density

55.0
people per km²
393 people · 7.1 km²

Households

3.2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,470
Family income/wk

Mount Rascal 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
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Mount Rascal Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
47.7% 52 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
52.3% 57 dwellings

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

Mount Rascal Country of Birth

Australia
96.1%
England
2.2%
Fiji
1.7%

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

Mount Rascal Religion

Catholic
29.2%
No Religion
27.0%
Anglican
18.4%
Christian (other)
8.6%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
6.4%
Lutheran
4.7%
Uniting Church
2.8%
Not stated
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Rascal Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
67.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
21.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
5.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.7%

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

Mount Rascal Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

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

Mount Rascal Employment

💼
Employed full-time
48.9% 136 people
⏰
Employed part-time
25.5% 71 people
🏠
Not in labour force
25.5% 71 people

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

Mount Rascal Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
36.1%
Bachelor Degree
26.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.3%
Postgraduate Degree
13.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.9%
Certificate I/II
1.7%

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

Mount Rascal Occupation

Professionals
34.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
20.3%
Clerical & Administrative
16.3%
Managers
15.0%
Community & Personal Service
9.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.6%

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

Mount Rascal Field of Study

Management & Commerce
17.9%
Engineering
17.2%
Society & Culture
15.9%
Architecture & Building
14.5%
Health
13.1%
Education
10.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.8%
Agriculture & Environment
2.1%
Information Technology
2.1%

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

Mount Rascal Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Rascal Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
3.5%
$650-$799/wk
5.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
3.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
18.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
8.8%
$4,000+/wk
21.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Rascal Marital Status

💍
Married
67.7% 203
↔️
Separated
3.0% 9
📋
Divorced
2.7% 8
🕊️
Widowed
3.3% 10
👤
Never married
23.3% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Rascal Ancestry

Australian
32.0%
English
28.7%
German
11.7%
Irish
8.9%
Scottish
8.5%
Other
5.9%
South African
1.3%
New Zealander
0.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
0.6%
Italian
0.6%
Maltese
0.6%
Maori
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Rascal School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
21.8%
Secondary — Catholic
21.8%
Primary — Government
20.0%
Secondary — Government
10.0%
Primary — Catholic
9.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
7.3%
Vocational Education
6.4%
Pre-school
3.6%

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

Mount Rascal Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
1.6% 12
✅
No need for assistance
98.4% 755

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

Mount Rascal Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
26.0% 77
—
Not a volunteer
74.0% 219

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Rascal Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
7.8%
$300-$449/mo
5.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
19.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
15.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.5%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
15.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mount Rascal How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.2%
Did not go to work
9.4%
Car (passenger)
5.4%
Other
2.0%
Truck
1.5%
Walked only
1.5%

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

Mount Rascal Car Ownership

1 vehicle
10.0%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3 vehicles
30.0%
4+ vehicles
20.0%

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

Mount Rascal Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
19.3%
4 bedrooms
57.0%
5 bedrooms
19.3%
6+ bedrooms
4.4%

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

Mount Rascal Population Mobility

7.9%
moved in the last year
28.0%
moved in the last 5 years
1.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
74.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Rascal Indigenous Population

0.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
760
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Rascal Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
21
Diabetes
12
Asthma
9
Arthritis
7
Heart disease
6
Cancer
4
Lung condition
3
Stroke
3

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

Mount Rascal Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.6%
$1-$149/wk
6.2%
$150-$299/wk
5.5%
$300-$399/wk
1.1%
$500-$649/wk
3.7%
$650-$799/wk
10.3%
$800-$999/wk
11.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
13.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.9%
$3,500+/wk
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Rascal Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
53.1%
Couple — no children
23.6%
Couple — no children under 15
19.4%
One parent — children under 15
2.5%
One parent — no children under 15
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Rascal Military Service

🏅
Previously served
1.7% 5
👤
Never served
98.3% 288

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mount Rascal Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.6% 37
—
Did not provide
87.4% 256

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Rascal Children Ever Born

No children
14.4%
1 child
2.7%
2 children
45.0%
3 children
28.8%
4 children
9.0%

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

Mount Rascal When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
4
1981–1990
8
1991–2000
6
2001–2010
16

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

Mount Rascal Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.8%
5–14 hours
28.6%
15–29 hours
21.8%
30+ hours
13.3%
Did not do domestic work
13.6%

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

Mount Rascal Household Size

1 person
8.8%
2 persons
31.0%
3 persons
16.8%
4 persons
27.4%
5 persons
10.6%
6+ persons
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Rascal Where Residents Moved From

Same address
351
Moved from QLD
32
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Mount Rascal Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Rascal Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
994
avg ICSEA score
74
total students
Vale View State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 74 students
994
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 Rascal Rent Prices & Affordability

13%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,440/wk
Median Rent $320/wk
Rent-to-Income 13.1%

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

If you earn X in Mount Rascal

≈ $10,573/month
Median rent $320/wk
Left after rent $2,120/wk
Rent share 13.1%

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Mount Rascal vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Burrum Town
Pop: 197 Income: $479/wk Rent: $300/wk
Jimbour East
Pop: 197 Income: $696/wk Rent: $220/wk
Mundoo
Pop: 197 Income: $670/wk Rent: $280/wk
Orange Creek
Pop: 197 Income: $936/wk Rent: $375/wk
Rifle Range
Pop: 197 Income: $519/wk Rent: $330/wk
Curramore (Qld)
Pop: 198 Income: $568/wk Rent: $325/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Rascal

What is the population of Mount Rascal QLD?

The population of Mount Rascal QLD is 393 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 55.0 people per km².Mount Rascal is ranked #5,452 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mount Rascal?

The median personal income in Mount Rascal QLD is $934 per week, or $48,568 per year.The median household income is $2,440 per week.Family income is $2,470 per week.Mount Rascal is ranked #1,773 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mount Rascal?

Median rent in Mount Rascal QLD is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 13.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mount Rascal ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mount Rascal?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Rascal QLD is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mount Rascal?

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

Is Mount Rascal a good suburb to live in?

Mount Rascal is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 393.The median income is $934/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.1% 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: 32017. All dollar figures in AUD.