Mount Cotton
QLD 4165 • Greater Brisbane
About Mount Cotton
Mount Cotton is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Redland (City) area. With a population of 7,302 and a median income of $57,928, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 42.68 km² at an elevation of 217m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.
Situated at an elevation of 217m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Mount Cotton offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Mount Cotton falls under postcode 4165 and is governed by Redland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Springwood electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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132 Link Road
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1246 Mount Cotton Road
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Gordon Road
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39 Benfer Road
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93-131 Benfer Road
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School Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 429
- 2. New Zealand 311
- 3. South Africa 180
- 4. India 44
- 5. Scotland 39
- 6. United States 31
- 7. Netherlands 24
- 8. Ireland 23
- 9. Zimbabwe 21
- 10. Germany 20
- 11. Philippines 17
- 12. Papua New Guinea 14
- 13. China 12
- 14. Wales 12
- 15. Malaysia 11
Ancestry 2021 Census
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