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Rosemount QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Rosemount QLD is 1,851 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Rosemount is $701 per week ($36,452 per year). Median rent in Rosemount is $420 per week ($1,820 per month). Rosemount has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Rosemount has a population density of 143.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Rosemount is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rosemount is $2,000.

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Rosemount Population

residents (Census 2021)

Rosemount Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$701/wk

$36,452 per year

#5469 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$420/wk

$1,820 per month

#1513 of 14,663

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Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Rosemount Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.8% (902) Female 51.2% (945)

Population Density

143.3

people per km²

1,851 people · 12.9 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,916

Family income/wk

Rosemount 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)

Rosemount Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.3% 252 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.7% 281 dwellings

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

Rosemount Country of Birth

Australia

91.9%

England

6.7%

Germany

0.9%

Canada

0.5%

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

Rosemount Religion

No Religion

47.1%

Catholic

18.2%

Anglican

12.7%

Not stated

6.5%

Christian (other)

4.8%

Uniting Church

4.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.4%

Baptist

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Rosemount Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

59.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

27.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.9%

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

Rosemount Languages Spoken at Home

Other

45.7%

German

25.7%

Portuguese

20.0%

Spanish

8.6%

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

Rosemount Employment

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Employed full-time

30.8% 432 people

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Employed part-time

23.5% 330 people

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Unemployed

1.9% 27 people

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Not in labour force

43.8% 615 people

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

Rosemount Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

40.7%

Bachelor Degree

25.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.8%

Postgraduate Degree

5.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.6%

Certificate I/II

2.4%

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

Rosemount Occupation

Professionals

25.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.0%

Managers

18.0%

Clerical & Administrative

11.8%

Community & Personal Service

9.8%

Labourers

6.3%

Sales Workers

6.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.8%

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

Rosemount Field of Study

Engineering

18.6%

Management & Commerce

17.3%

Health

13.5%

Architecture & Building

13.4%

Education

10.3%

Society & Culture

9.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.9%

Agriculture & Environment

3.9%

Creative Arts

3.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.7%

Information Technology

1.0%

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

Rosemount Dwelling Types

Separate house

79.8%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

20.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Rosemount Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.4%

$150-$299/wk

1.7%

$300-$399/wk

2.2%

$400-$499/wk

8.8%

$500-$649/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

11.3%

$800-$999/wk

6.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.6%

$4,000+/wk

13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Rosemount Marital Status

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Married

54.5% 844

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Separated

2.8% 44

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Divorced

10.8% 167

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Widowed

6.5% 101

👤

Never married

25.4% 393

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Rosemount Ancestry

English

34.2%

Australian

26.6%

Irish

11.7%

Scottish

8.9%

Other

5.7%

German

5.4%

Italian

2.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.7%

Dutch

1.3%

New Zealander

1.0%

Welsh

0.8%

Polish

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Rosemount School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

20.7%

Primary — Government

19.7%

Primary — Catholic

16.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

12.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

9.5%

Secondary — Catholic

7.8%

Vocational Education

7.1%

Pre-school

6.4%

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

Rosemount Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

6.6% 235

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No need for assistance

93.4% 3,308

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

Rosemount Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.2% 281

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Not a volunteer

80.8% 1,183

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Rosemount Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

2.8%

$300-$449/mo

5.6%

$600-$799/mo

1.6%

$800-$999/mo

5.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

16.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

24.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

17.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

16.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Rosemount How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.4%

Did not go to work

11.2%

Car (passenger)

3.0%

Walked only

2.3%

Truck

2.1%

Other

0.9%

Bus

0.9%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.7%

Train

0.6%

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

Rosemount Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.9%

1 vehicle

30.8%

2 vehicles

34.9%

3 vehicles

18.3%

4+ vehicles

13.0%

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

Rosemount Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.5%

2 bedrooms

17.2%

3 bedrooms

35.9%

4 bedrooms

28.0%

5 bedrooms

10.6%

6+ bedrooms

5.9%

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

Rosemount Population Mobility

11.3%

moved in the last year

37.7%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

55.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Rosemount Indigenous Population

1.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

3,474

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Rosemount Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

143

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Cancer

Diabetes

Stroke

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Rosemount Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.1%

$1-$149/wk

3.9%

$150-$299/wk

6.4%

$300-$399/wk

7.2%

$400-$499/wk

3.1%

$500-$649/wk

4.7%

$650-$799/wk

9.3%

$800-$999/wk

9.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.8%

$3,500+/wk

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Rosemount Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.7%

Couple — no children

34.1%

Couple — no children under 15

17.2%

One parent — children under 15

5.1%

One parent — no children under 15

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Rosemount Military Service

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Previously served

4.9% 71

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Never served

95.1% 1,385

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Rosemount Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.0% 204

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Did not provide

86.0% 1,258

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Rosemount Children Ever Born

No children

26.6%

1 child

13.9%

2 children

31.1%

3 children

18.1%

4 children

7.9%

5+ children

2.5%

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

Rosemount When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

2018

2019

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

Rosemount Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.5%

5–14 hours

32.0%

15–29 hours

17.7%

30+ hours

12.8%

Did not do domestic work

19.0%

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

Rosemount Household Size

1 person

23.5%

2 persons

37.8%

3 persons

15.0%

4 persons

12.4%

5 persons

6.8%

6+ persons

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Rosemount Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,547

Moved from QLD

141

Moved from overseas

Moved from VIC

Moved from NSW

Moved from NT

Moved from TAS

Moved from SA

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Rosemount Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

84.9%

Step family — no other children

11.4%

Other couple — children only

2.3%

Intact family — other children present

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Rosemount Schools

schools nearby

government

1028

avg ICSEA score

1,861

total students

Good Samaritan Catholic College Catholic

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,246 students

1050

ICSEA

Bli Bli State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 615 students

1005

ICSEA

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

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Rosemount Rent Prices & Affordability

28%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,490/wk

Median Rent $420/wk

Rent-to-Income 28.2%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Rosemount

Your weekly income

≈ $6,457/month

Median rent $420/wk

Left after rent $1,070/wk

Rent share 28.2%

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Rosemount vs State & National Average

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Trunding

Pop: 929 Income: $1,613/wk Rent: $471/wk

Basin Pocket

Pop: 931 Income: $741/wk Rent: $275/wk

Forest Hill (Qld)

Pop: 935 Income: $608/wk Rent: $300/wk

Inglewood (Qld)

Pop: 936 Income: $577/wk Rent: $200/wk

Beerburrum

Pop: 941 Income: $726/wk Rent: $325/wk

Cooee Bay

Pop: 942 Income: $762/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosemount

What is the population of Rosemount QLD?

The population of Rosemount QLD is 1,851 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 143.3 people per km².Rosemount is ranked #3,134 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Rosemount?

The median personal income in Rosemount QLD is $701 per week, or $36,452 per year.The median household income is $1,490 per week.Family income is $1,916 per week.Rosemount is ranked #5,469 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Rosemount?

Median rent in Rosemount QLD is $420 per week ($1,820 per month).Rent represents 28.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Rosemount ranks #1,513 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Rosemount?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rosemount QLD is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Rosemount?

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

Is Rosemount a good suburb to live in?

Rosemount is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,851.The median income is $701/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.2% 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: 32471. All dollar figures in AUD.