Suburb in Western Downs

Montrose (Western Downs - Qld), QLD

Montrose (Western Downs - Qld) had a population of 49 at the 2021 Census (−24.6% since 2016). Median age 39.0. Median weekly household income $2,083. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Montrose (Western Downs - Qld) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Montrose (Western Downs - Qld)'s population shrank by 24.6% to 49, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). Its median age of 39.0 is close to the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 14.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 8.2%.

28.6% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 57.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 14 households.

The median household earns $2,083 a week, above the QLD average of $1,675.

43.2% of residents were born overseas, more than the QLD average of 24.1%. 9.3% use a language other than English at home. 36.6% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Montrose (Western Downs - Qld) beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureMontrose (Western Downs - Qld)QLDAustralia
Population495,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016−24.6%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age39.038.038.0
Households141,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting28.6%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright57.1%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,083$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,733$1,863
Born overseas43.2%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home9.3%14.1%23.6%
No religion36.6%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

−24.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 442011
  2. 652016
  3. 492021

Age

Median age 39.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Montrose (Western Downs - Qld) Queensland
Share of people by age, Montrose (Western Downs - Qld) and Queensland
0–914.3%
10–196.1%
20–298.2%
30–3912.2%
40–4912.2%
50–5914.3%
60–6910.2%
70–798.2%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Montrose (Western Downs - Qld) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.7%
  2. English28.9%
  3. Irish11.1%
  4. German8.9%
  5. Australian Aboriginal6.7%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England10.9%
  2. New Zealand8.7%
  3. Brazil6.5%

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

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