Mount Sylvia Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Mount Sylvia (4343) is a suburb of South Eastern, Toowoomba & South Eastern, Queensland. It is about 85 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Mount Sylvia is in the federal electorate of Wright.

In the 2011 census the population of Mount Sylvia was 178 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mount Sylvia is 42 years of age.

83.1% of people living in the suburb of Mount Sylvia were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% New Zealand, 2.8% England.

86.5% of people living in Mount Sylvia speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 10.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% German, 1.7% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Mount Sylvia is 20.9% Catholic, 13.6% Anglican, 13.6% Lutheran, 13.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.3% Baptist, 10.7% No religion, 8.5% Uniting Church, 6.8% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Other Christian.

60.0% of people are married, 24.3% have never married and 8.6% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 7 widowed people living in Mount Sylvia.

65.8% of the people living in Mount Sylvia over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.2% are working on a part time basis. Mount Sylvia has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Mount Sylvia are 29.6% Managers, 22.2% Labourers, 11.1% Professionals, 11.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.4% Technicians & trades workers, 3.7% Sales workers, 3.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.7% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Mount Sylvia work in are 43.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.2% Manufacturing, 11.2% Wholesale trade, 7.5% Accommodation and food services, 7.5% Public administration and safety, 7.5% Inadequately described/Not stated, 7.5% Education and training, 3.8% Transport, postal and warehousing.

47.4% of homes are fully owned, and 17.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $377 per week and the median household income is $840 per week.

The median rent in Mount Sylvia is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mount Sylvia postcode 4343