Rosemount

QLD 4560 • Rest of QLD

1,851
Population (2021)
$36,452
Median Income
12.92 km²
Area
16m
Elevation

About Rosemount

Rosemount is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Sunshine Coast (Regional Council) area. With a population of 1,851 and a median income of $36,452, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 12.92 km² at an elevation of 16m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Rosemount is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Rosemount falls under postcode 4560 and is governed by Sunshine Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ninderry electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4560
Urban Area
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.63°, 153.00°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
12.92 km²
Elevation
16m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
48 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,585
Census 2021
1,851
16.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,380
Income 2021
$36,452
24.1% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,466
Born Overseas 312

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 118
  • 2. New Zealand 53
  • 3. South Africa 21
  • 4. Canada 9
  • 5. Germany 9
  • 6. Netherlands 9
  • 7. Papua New Guinea 9
  • 8. United States 5
  • 9. Hong Kong 4
  • 10. Philippines 4
  • 11. Singapore 4
  • 12. Poland 3
  • 13. Scotland 3
  • 14. Thailand 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 848
Australian 660
Irish 289
Scottish 221
German 134
Italian 50
Australian Aboriginal 41
Dutch 31
New Zealander 25
Welsh 20

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,150
Both parents born in Australia
360
Both parents born overseas
257
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.7%
No Religion
43.4%
Buddhism
0.7%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
92 (5.0%)
5-14 years
217 (11.7%)
15-19 years
96 (5.2%)
20-24 years
93 (5.0%)
25-34 years
138 (7.5%)
35-44 years
217 (11.7%)
45-54 years
239 (12.9%)
55-64 years
266 (14.4%)
65-74 years
257 (13.9%)
75-84 years
180 (9.7%)
85+ years
57 (3.1%)

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