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Mango Hill
15 km²
A remarkably young and diverse population defines Mango Hill, which is noticeably younger than the national typical age. It is a fast-growing hub where 36.8% of residents were born overseas, far above the Queensland average. This mix of international arrivals and young families is seen in the high number of children and large households. The community is generally well-qualified and earns more than the typical Australian household, creating a prosperous suburban environment in the Moreton Bay region.
Mango Hill has many young families but fewer schools per child than most areas.
A fast-growing area where schools haven't kept pace per child.
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The area is very young, with a typical age of 31 and a high proportion of children under 15. Seniors make up only 6.2% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 17.2%.
Many residents have overseas roots, with 36.8% born abroad—well above the national average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, followed by Indian, Scottish, and Irish.
Language diversity is high, as 25.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far above the Queensland average. Punjabi and Hindi are the most common non-English languages spoken.
About 42.5% of residents identify as Christian, while 39.4% have no religion, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
The community is highly educated, with 70.8% of residents completing Year 12, far above the national figure. A quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas.
Incomes are strong here; the typical household earns $2,145 a week, which is well above the Queensland average. About 26% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.
Residents enjoy good health, with only 22.5% having a long-term health condition, which is well below the national average. Only 4.2% need help with daily activities.
Childcare is a major activity here, as 41.6% of people provide unpaid care for children, far above the national figure. However, the volunteer rate of 11.5% is a little below the national average.
First Nations residents are typically very young, with a median age of 16. They achieve higher Year 12 completion rates and earn more than the state and national figures.
Homes are larger than usual, with an average of 3.0 people per household. Most are couples with children, and very few people live alone compared to the rest of the state.
Rentals are very common, with 45.4% of households renting, far above the national average. Most homes are large, with 91.3% having three or more bedrooms.
While 58.4% of people drive to work, public transport use is much higher than in most other areas. However, the distance to the nearest stop can be a long walk for many.
The area is seeing huge movement, with 66% of residents arriving within the last five years. This is far above the national average and coincides with a high number of recent overseas arrivals.
Working rates are very high, with 75.2% of adults working or looking for work, far above the national figure. Many people work in health care, social assistance, and retail.
Mango Hill is a high-growth area with a 17.5% population increase since 2021. It ranks higher than most similar areas for overall advantage and access to resources.
The area experiences much higher rainfall than the Queensland average. Summer temperatures are lower than the state average, while winter minimums are slightly higher.
The suburb is very walkable, with 97.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 90.4% near groceries. This far exceeds the state average for urban convenience.