Mount Tom

9.1% of Mount Tom's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

16 family households lived in Mount Tom; 25.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

25.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Mount Tom had 44 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

54.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 128.6% of occupied private dwellings in Mount Tom.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

38.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

38.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

23.8% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Mount Tom had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 16.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 61.1%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

20.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

20.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 18.8% of the total.

68.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

70.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.4% reported a different address.

6.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

90.9% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

6.8% of Mount Tom's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.2% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 34.1% of ancestry responses in Mount Tom.

Australian ancestry made up 34.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

20.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 35.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 51.2%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

32.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

61.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 9.1% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.7%.

Median household income was $725 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 20.0% in Mount Tom, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 38.1% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 23.8% in Mount Tom, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.