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Mount Sylvia QLD 4343

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Wright Electorate › Lockyer Valley LGA › Mount Sylvia · 85 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Mount Sylvia is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 70 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $939 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 13% 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.

70Population
45Median age
$939Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Lockyer Valley - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Sylvia itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 36.3 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources6/10
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: 21.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Mount Sylvia

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

Tree cover measures, Mount Sylvia QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202021.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202142.2%

Demographics

Population by age in Mount Sylvia
Population by age, Mount Sylvia QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-149
15-196
20-249
25-346
35-443
45-5417
55-648
65-747
75-849
85+3
Dwelling types in Mount Sylvia
Dwelling types, Mount Sylvia QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House25
Townhouse3
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Mount Sylvia
Households by weekly income, Mount Sylvia QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6503
$650-1,49917
$1,500-2,9990
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Mount Sylvia
Top ancestries, Mount Sylvia QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English29
Australian11
Irish11
German10
Ancestry NS10
Scottish3
Housing tenure in Mount Sylvia
Housing tenure, Mount Sylvia QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned13
Mortgage7
Rented3
Other0
Cars per household in Mount Sylvia
Cars per household, Mount Sylvia QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
14
26
310
4+4
Commute to work in Mount Sylvia
Commute to work, Mount Sylvia QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car23
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home11
Top countries of birth in Mount Sylvia
Top countries of birth, Mount Sylvia QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Ireland3
South Africa3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

575 bird observations recorded near Mount Sylvia — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Mount Sylvia

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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