Mons Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Mons Compares
Mons vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Mons | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,675 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $575 +QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,438 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 41 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 10/10 +QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 5.2% -QLD | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Postcode 4556 covers Mons, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 87 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Sunshine Coast.
According to the 2021 Census, Mons has a population of 1,179 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $2,675, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 21 (1.8% of residents).
Housing in Mons includes a median weekly rent of $575, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,438, with 350 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mons scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Mons is part of the Nambour statistical area in Queensland.
Mons Details
| Postcode | 4556 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 1,179 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,675/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $940/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $575 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,438 |
| Average Household Size | 3.2 persons |
| Area | 4.6 km² |
| Population Density | 255/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 350 |
| Australian Citizens | 86.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 21 (1.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -26.69 |
| Longitude | 153.026 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 87 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sunshine Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Nambour |
| Local Government | Sunshine Coast |
| Federal Electorate | Fairfax |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 268 (22.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 137 (11.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 250 (21.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 355 (30.1%) |
| 65+ years | 177 (15.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 78 (6.6%) |
| Asthma | 75 (6.4%) |
| Cancer | 32 (2.7%) |
| Diabetes | 24 (2.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 22 (1.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 14 (1.2%) |
| Dementia | 5 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 40 (11.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 178 (51.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 128 (37.0%) |
Suburbs Near Mons
Same Postcode (4556)
More Mons Data
Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.