Suburb in Cassowary Coast

Munro Plains, QLD

Munro Plains had a population of 74 at the 2021 Census (0.0% since 2016). Median age 29.0. Median weekly household income $1,437. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Munro Plains at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Cairns

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Munro Plains's population grew by 0.0% to 74, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 29.0, it is younger than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 18.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.9%.

26.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 0.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 23 households.

The median household earns $1,437 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675.

4.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 6.2% use a language other than English at home. 38.7% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Munro Plains beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureMunro PlainsQLDAustralia
Population745,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 20160.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age29.038.038.0
Households231,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting26.1%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright0.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,437$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,066$1,733$1,863
Born overseas4.8%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home6.2%14.1%23.6%
No religion38.7%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

0.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 692011
  2. 742016
  3. 742021

Age

Median age 29.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Munro Plains Queensland
Share of people by age, Munro Plains and Queensland
0–918.9%
10–1914.9%
20–2912.2%
30–398.1%
40–4914.9%
50–599.5%
60–698.1%
70–7910.8%
80+4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Munro Plains at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.8%
  2. English45.2%
  3. Irish27.4%
  4. Croatian14.5%
  5. Scottish12.9%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Munro Plains

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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