Suburb in Sunshine Coast

Kiels Mountain, QLD

Kiels Mountain had a population of 714 at the 2021 Census (+7.5% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Median weekly household income $2,259. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Kiels Mountain at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Sunshine Coast

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kiels Mountain's population grew by 7.5% to 714, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 11.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.6%.

9.4% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 40.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 238 households.

The median household earns $2,259 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $478 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,066 a month.

20.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 6.1% use a language other than English at home. 51.8% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Kiels Mountain beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureKiels MountainQLDAustralia
Population7145,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+7.5%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age44.038.238.2
Households2381,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting9.4%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright40.4%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,259$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$478$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,066$1,740$1,866
Born overseas20.9%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home6.1%14.1%23.6%
No religion51.8%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

+7.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6572011
  2. 6642016
  3. 7142021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Kiels Mountain Queensland
Share of people by age, Kiels Mountain and Queensland
0–911.8%
10–1914.0%
20–295.3%
30–3910.8%
40–4916.0%
50–5912.7%
60–6912.9%
70–7911.6%
80+2.9%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Kiels Mountain at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English50.9%
  2. Australian38.4%
  3. Scottish15.5%
  4. Irish10.0%
  5. German5.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Afrikaans1.4%
  2. Japanese0.8%
  3. Russian0.8%
  4. Cantonese0.7%
  5. German0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.9%
  2. New Zealand5.2%
  3. South Africa1.8%
  4. Scotland1.3%
  5. Japan0.7%

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

Around Kiels Mountain

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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