342 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 330
- 2016: 375
- 2021: 342
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mosman Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 342 people now live in Mosman Park, where the typical resident is noticeably older than the national figure. The area is defined by a high proportion of children and a strong Indigenous presence, making it stand out from most similar Queensland locations.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mosman Park — higher than 60% of areas.
| Mosman Park | 342 |
|---|---|
| 4820, QLD | 10,732 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 44, which is noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38 years.
342 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +22.2%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Families are common here, with children under 15 making up 21.9% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over also make up 18.7% of the residents, which is a little above the state figure.
18.7% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.9% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mosman Park, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very strong in Mosman Park, with 12.0% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, well above the 3.2% national average. About 40.3% of residents are married, while 39.9% have never been married.
12.0% ▲ +80.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Mosman Park splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mosman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31927/mosman-park/topic/demographics-identity