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Mount Crosby

15 km²

Mount Crosby has household incomes well above most areas, a low share of renters and somewhat more residents than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population1,860▲ +7.6%since 2011Median age42 yrs▲ +13.5%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.3%People aged 65 and over11.8%Children under 1520.9%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–4112112

Age structure

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)34.1%
Children (0–14)20.9%
Young adults (25–44)18.9%
Youth (15–24)14.1%
Seniors (65+)11.8%

Marital status

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Married at 58%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (6%).

  • Married58%
  • Never married30%
  • Divorced6%
  • Widowed3%
  • Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Australia at 86%, followed by England (7%) and South Africa (3%).

Australia75.9%
England6.3%
South Africa2.8%
New Zealand2.6%
India0.3%
China0.2%
Philippines0.2%

Language

People using another language at home6.8%

Language used at home

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Hindi (0%) and Mandarin (0%).

English only91.0%
Hindi0.3%
Mandarin0.3%
Italian0.2%
Cantonese0.2%

Religion

People with no religion47.3%

Religious affiliation

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (48%) and Other religions (1%).

  • No religion49%
  • Christianity48%
  • Other religions1%
  • Hinduism1%
  • Islam1%
  • Buddhism1%
  • Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1275.6%

Highest year of school

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Year 12 at 77%, followed by Year 10 (14%) and Year 11 (5%).

Year 1275.6%
Year 1013.9%
Year 115.2%
Year 9 or below3.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,021▲ +17.4%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,993▲ +43.5%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$3,145▲ +42.6%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week22.4%Households earning $3,000+ a week46.8%

Household income distribution

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 29%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (22%).

$4,000 or more26.7%
$1,500–$2,99924.3%
$3,000–$3,99920.2%
$650–$1,49916.2%
Under $6505.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition25.9%People with a mental health condition8.7%People needing help with daily activities3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Asthma at 22%, followed by Other condition (20%) and Mental health (20%).

Asthma9.7%
Other condition9.0%
Mental health8.7%
Arthritis7.4%
Diabetes2.8%
Heart disease2.4%
Cancer2.3%
Lung condition1.2%
Stroke0.5%
Dementia0.2%

Community Participation

Volunteers16.9%People providing unpaid care14.2%People caring for children unpaid31.7%

Family & Households

Average household size3.1▲ +3.3%since 2011One-parent families6.7%

Family composition

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Couples with children at 73%, followed by Couples without children (20%) and One-parent families (7%).

  • Couples with children73%
  • Couples without children20%
  • One-parent families7%
  • Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$478▲ +29.2%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,095▲ +4.8%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011Households renting6.8%Homes owned outright30.4%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 62%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (7%).

  • Owned with a mortgage62%
  • Owned outright31%
  • Rented7%

Types of homes

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Separate house at 99%, followed by Other dwelling (1%).

  • Separate house99%
  • Other dwelling1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Car (driver) at 65%, followed by Worked at home (28%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Car (driver)55.3%
Worked at home23.7%
Car (passenger)3.6%
Bus0.9%
Train0.8%
Walked0.7%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years26.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.4%Labour-force participation73.2%Employed full-time58.6%

Industries people work in

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 17%, followed by Education & training (13%) and Professional & technical (11%).

Health care & social assistance16.5%
Education & training12.4%
Professional & technical11.1%
Construction9.0%
Retail trade8.7%
Public administration & safety6.7%
Accommodation & food4.8%
Manufacturing4.5%
Other services3.6%
Finance & insurance3.3%

Occupations people work in

In Mount Crosby, the largest group is Professionals at 30%, followed by Managers (16%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Professionals29.5%
Managers16.2%
Clerical & administrative13.3%
Technicians & trades13.0%
Community & personal service11.1%
Sales workers7.8%
Labourers5.1%
Machinery operators & drivers3.6%

Nearby areas

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