Suburb in Lockyer Valley

Rockmount, QLD

Rockmount had a population of 82 at the 2021 Census (−5.7% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Median weekly household income $1,625. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Rockmount at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Toowoomba

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Rockmount's population shrank by 5.7% to 82, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.4%.

26.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 46.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 30 households.

The median household earns $1,625 a week, in line with the QLD average of $1,676.

8.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 39.2% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Rockmount beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureRockmountQLDAustralia
Population825,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−5.7%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age49.038.238.2
Households301,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting26.7%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright46.7%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,625$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,083$1,740$1,866
Born overseas8.5%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion39.2%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

−5.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 912011
  2. 872016
  3. 822021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Rockmount Queensland
Share of people by age, Rockmount and Queensland
0–90.0%
10–1922.0%
20–299.8%
30–399.8%
40–4913.4%
50–5918.3%
60–699.8%
70–799.8%
80+3.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Rockmount at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English45.1%
  2. Australian40.2%
  3. Scottish25.6%
  4. Irish18.3%
  5. German9.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Rockmount

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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