Greenmount (Mackay - Qld), QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Greenmount (Mackay - Qld) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 66% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1016, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Greenmount (Mackay - Qld) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 488
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly household income
- $2,299
- SEIFA score
- 1016
- Coordinates
- -21.1848, 149.0380
Greenmount (Mackay - Qld) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Greenmount (Mackay - Qld) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 31%, 15% of homes are rented, and 8% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 93 | 19% |
| Youth (15–24) | 50 | 10% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 118 | 24% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 149 | 31% |
| Seniors (65+) | 75 | 15% |
Share of the 485 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 71 | 41% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 62 | 36% |
| Rented | 25 | 15% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 159 | 96% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 7 | 4% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 166 occupied private dwellings in Greenmount (Mackay - Qld).
- Median weekly rent
- $380
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,080
- Average household size
- 2.7 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,349
- Median weekly personal income
- $889
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 37 (8%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 13 (3%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 9 (2%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 156 (41%)
- Labour-force participation
- 67.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%
- Employed full-time
- 147
- Employed part-time
- 81
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Greenmount (Mackay - Qld)
Where is Greenmount (Mackay - Qld)?
Greenmount (Mackay - Qld) is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Greenmount (Mackay - Qld)?
At the 2021 Census, Greenmount (Mackay - Qld) had a population of about 488.
Is Greenmount (Mackay - Qld) an advantaged area?
Greenmount (Mackay - Qld) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1016, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 66 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 66% of Australian suburbs.
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