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Monak

49 km²

Monak is characterised by a high share of renters, a slightly smaller population than usual and a somewhat younger age profile.

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📍 Monak, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population60—since 2011Median age41 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population10.0%People aged 65 and over13.3%Children under 1518.3%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–466

Age structure

In Monak, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Older adults (45–64)41.7%
Young adults (25–44)20.0%
Children (0–14)18.3%
Seniors (65+)13.3%
Youth (15–24)8.3%

Marital status

In Monak, the largest group is Married at 58%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (13%).

  • Married58%
  • Never married29%
  • Divorced13%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Monak, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia85.0%

Language

People using another language at home11.7%

Language used at home

In Monak, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only86.7%

Religion

People with no religion40.0%

Religious affiliation

In Monak, the largest group is Christianity at 52%, followed by No religion (48%).

  • Christianity52%
  • No religion48%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1234.1%

Highest year of school

In Monak, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 11 (23%) and Year 9 or below (23%).

Year 1234.1%
Year 1120.5%
Year 9 or below20.5%
Year 1015.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$840—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,625—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,083—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week15.6%Households earning $3,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Monak, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 71%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%).

$1,500–$2,99947.6%
$650–$1,49919.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition25.0%People with a mental health condition10.0%People needing help with daily activities5.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Monak, the largest group is Arthritis at 29%, followed by Asthma (29%) and Mental health (21%).

Arthritis13.3%
Asthma13.3%
Mental health10.0%
Other condition10.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers17.8%People providing unpaid care8.9%People caring for children unpaid28.9%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6—since 2011One-parent families8.7%

Family composition

In Monak, the largest group is Couples with children at 71%, followed by Couples without children (21%) and One-parent families (8%).

  • Couples with children71%
  • Couples without children21%
  • One-parent families8%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$110—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,520—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.90—since 2011Households renting42.9%Homes owned outright14.3%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Monak, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (13%).

  • Rented39%
  • Owned with a mortgage35%
  • Owned outright13%
  • Other tenure13%

Types of homes

In Monak, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Monak, the largest group is Car (driver) at 73%, followed by Worked at home (27%).

Car (driver)67.9%
Worked at home25.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years36.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation68.9%Employed full-time82.1%

Industries people work in

In Monak, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 47%, followed by Manufacturing (35%) and Health care & social assistance (18%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing28.6%
Manufacturing21.4%
Health care & social assistance10.7%

Occupations people work in

In Monak, the largest group is Managers at 31%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (27%) and Professionals (23%).

Managers28.6%
Machinery operators & drivers25.0%
Professionals21.4%
Labourers17.9%

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