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Mount Mellum QLD 4550

194 addresses · 12 streets

Fisher Electorate › Sunshine Coast LGA › Mount Mellum · 74 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Mount Mellum is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 457 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,947 a week, with median rent near $420 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

457Population
52Median age
$1,947Median household income / wk
$420Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Landsborough statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Mellum itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Landsborough, 3.3 km east · Airport: Caloundra Airport, 17 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs8/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 76.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Mount Mellum

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Mount Mellum QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202076.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202195.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 52.1%

Population by age in Mount Mellum
Population by age, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-418
5-1437
15-1923
20-2411
25-3433
35-4446
45-5467
55-64105
65-7475
75-8433
85+10
Dwelling types in Mount Mellum
Dwelling types, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House151
Townhouse0
Apartment4
Other0
Households by weekly income in Mount Mellum
Households by weekly income, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65015
$650-1,49939
$1,500-2,99950
$3,000+37
Top ancestries in Mount Mellum
Top ancestries, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English238
Australian139
Irish75
Scottish57
German43
Other42
Housing tenure in Mount Mellum
Housing tenure, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned79
Mortgage71
Rented13
Other4
Cars per household in Mount Mellum
Cars per household, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
125
283
326
4+20
Commute to work in Mount Mellum
Commute to work, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car129
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home43
Top countries of birth in Mount Mellum
Top countries of birth, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England37
New Zealand12
Ireland6
South Korea6
Germany5
Netherlands4
Languages used at home in Mount Mellum
Languages used at home, Mount Mellum QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish7
Italian6
French4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

14,510 bird observations recorded near Mount Mellum — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Mount Mellum

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.