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Mount Alma

814 km²

Mount Alma is characterised by household incomes a little above the norm and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.

It's also marked by a somewhat younger age profile and a modest population.

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📍 Mount Alma, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population59—since 2011 Median age40 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over18.6%Children under 1515.3%People in a de facto relationship32.5%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Young adults (25–44)22.0%

Seniors (65+)18.6%

Children (0–14)15.3%

Older adults (45–64)11.9%

Youth (15–24)10.2%

Marital status

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (40%) and Divorced (9%).

Married43%
Never married40%
Divorced9%
Separated9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia74.6%

Ancestry

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Australian at 40%, followed by English (36%) and Scottish (17%).

Australian49.2%

English44.1%

Scottish20.3%

Irish8.5%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

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

English only84.7%

Religion

People with no religion50.8%

Religious affiliation

In Mount Alma, the largest group is No religion at 63%, followed by Christianity (38%).

No religion63%
Christianity38%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1243.9%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher15.6%

Highest year of school

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Year 12 at 67%, followed by Year 10 (33%).

Year 1243.9%

Year 1022.0%

Highest qualification level

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 53%, followed by Bachelor degree (47%).

Certificate III / IV33.3%

Bachelor degree29.2%

Field of qualification

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Engineering & related at 43%, followed by Society & culture (43%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (14%).

Engineering & related37.5%

Society & culture37.5%

Food, hospitality & personal services12.5%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$949—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,083—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,749—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week28.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week13.6%

Household income distribution

In Mount Alma, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $4,000 or more (50%).

$1,500–$2,99913.6%

$4,000 or more13.6%

Personal income distribution

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (22%).

Under $65028.9%

$1,500–$2,99928.9%

$650–$1,49917.8%

$3,000 or more6.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition15.3%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Mount Alma, the largest group is None at 73%, followed by Two conditions (18%) and One condition (9%).

None54.2%

Two conditions13.6%

One condition6.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Arthritis at 50%, followed by Heart disease (50%).

Arthritis6.8%

Heart disease6.8%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.0%People providing unpaid care0.0%People caring for children unpaid8.9%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework24.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3—since 2011 One-parent families10.5%People living alone45.5%—since 2011

Family composition

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Couples without children at 54%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (10%).

Couples without children54%
Couples with children37%
One-parent families10%

Household size

In Mount Alma, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (38%) and 4 people (15%).

2 people54.5%

1 person45.5%

4 people18.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$150—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$9,070—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.60—since 2011 Households renting27.3%Homes owned outright54.5%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms90.9%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Owned outright at 52%, followed by Rented (26%) and Other tenure (22%).

Owned outright52%
Rented26%
Other tenure22%

Types of homes

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

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Mount Alma, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 65%, followed by 4 bedrooms (20%) and 5 or more (15%).

3 bedrooms59.1%

4 bedrooms18.2%

5 or more13.6%

Weekly rent distribution

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Under $200 at 100%.

Under $20066.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Mount Alma, the largest group is 4 or more at 38%, followed by 3 vehicles (33%) and 1 vehicle (17%).

4 or more42.9%

3 vehicles38.1%

1 vehicle19.0%

2 vehicles14.3%

How people get to work

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Car (driver) at 59%, followed by Worked at home (24%) and Walked (18%).

Car (driver)33.3%

Worked at home13.3%

Walked10.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years25.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation62.2%Employed full-time33.3%

Industries people work in

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing53.3%

Occupations people work in

In Mount Alma, the largest group is Managers at 50%, followed by Technicians & trades (18%) and Machinery operators & drivers (18%).

Managers46.7%

Technicians & trades16.7%

Machinery operators & drivers16.7%

Labourers13.3%

Nearby areas

Bracewell Wooderson Tablelands (Gladstone - Qld)East End Dumgree Raglan (Qld)Machine Creek Diglum

👥 Demographics & Identity