Mons Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Mons (4556) is a suburb of South Eastern, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. It is about 86 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Mons is in the federal electorate of Fairfax.

In the 2011 census the population of Mons was 856 and is comprised of approximately 51.1% females and 48.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mons is 43 years of age.

73.0% of people living in the suburb of Mons were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.7% England, 4.9% New Zealand, 2.3% South Africa, 1.4% Germany, 1.4% Canada, 1.4% Scotland, 1.1% Sweden, 0.7% United States of America, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.6% Zimbabwe, 0.6% Wales, 0.6% India, 0.6% France.

94.6% of people living in Mons speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% French, 0.7% German, 0.4% Punjabi, 0.4% Mandarin, 0.4% Other.

The religious makeup of Mons is 24.8% No religion, 20.9% Anglican, 20.2% Catholic, 6.9% Uniting Church, 6.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.7% Pentecostal, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Baptist, 2.0% Lutheran.

65.1% of people are married, 22.6% have never married and 7.2% are divorced and 1.4% are separated. There are 25 widowed people living in Mons.

54.4% of the people living in Mons over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.2% are working on a part time basis. Mons has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Mons are 26.0% Professionals, 17.7% Managers, 14.7% Technicians & trades workers, 14.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.1% Sales workers, 6.6% Community & personal service workers, 5.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.4% Labourers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mons work in are 13.5% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Construction, 11.3% Education and training, 10.8% Retail trade, 7.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.1% Other services, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.2% Accommodation and food services, 5.2% Manufacturing.

42.2% of homes are fully owned, and 46.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $644 per week and the median household income is $1629 per week.

The median rent in Mons is $355 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2480 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mons postcode 4556