Suburb in Whitsunday

Mount Julian, QLD

Mount Julian had a population of 477 at the 2021 Census (−3.0% since 2016). Median age 45.5. Median weekly household income $1,675. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mount Julian at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mount Julian's population shrank by 3.0% to 477, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 45.5, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 9.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.9%.

16.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 36.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 165 households.

The median household earns $1,675 a week, in line with the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $362 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,533 a month.

14.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 2.7% use a language other than English at home. 52.3% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mount Julian beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureMount JulianQLDAustralia
Population4775,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−3.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age45.538.238.2
Households1651,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting16.1%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright36.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,675$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$362$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,533$1,740$1,866
Born overseas14.4%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home2.7%14.1%23.6%
No religion52.3%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

−3.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 4562011
  2. 4922016
  3. 4772021

Age

Median age 45.5, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Mount Julian Queensland
Share of people by age, Mount Julian and Queensland
0–99.6%
10–1912.2%
20–297.8%
30–3912.4%
40–4918.2%
50–5912.6%
60–6913.2%
70–799.9%
80+2.1%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mount Julian at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian48.3%
  2. English41.3%
  3. Scottish10.9%
  4. Irish10.4%
  5. German9.7%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Japanese0.7%
  2. Tagalog0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.1%
  2. New Zealand2.9%
  3. South Africa1.9%
  4. the Philippines0.7%
  5. Thailand0.7%

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

Around Mount Julian

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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