1,179 ▲ +37.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 856
- 2016: 946
- 2021: 1,179
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mons · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mons
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Well over a fifth of the population are children under 15, making Mons much younger in its age structure than most similar areas. The community has 1,179 residents and a typical age of 41, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
1,179
▲ +37.7%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mons — higher than 74% of areas.
| Mons | 1,179 |
|---|---|
| 4556, QLD | 47,150 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 1,179 people, Mons is larger than about 76% of areas at this level.
41 yrs ▼ -4.7%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.6% of the population, a figure well above the 18.2% national average. Conversely, people aged 65 and over are a little below the national figure at 15.1%.
15.1% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.6% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mons, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 64.1% of the area, while those in de facto relationships are at 8.0%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 12.9%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.8% of the population.
1.8% ▲ —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.0% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mons, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31883/mons/topic/demographics-identity