Black Mountain

QLD 4563 • Rest of QLD

1,560
Population (2021)
$35,360
Median Income
40.57 km²
Area
214m
Elevation

About Black Mountain

Black Mountain is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Noosa (Shire) area. With a population of 1,560 and a median income of $35,360, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 40.57 km² at an elevation of 214m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

Situated at an elevation of 214m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Black Mountain offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Black Mountain falls under postcode 4563 and is governed by Noosa Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Nicklin electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4563
Urban Area
Noosa
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.42°, 152.85°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
40.57 km²
Elevation
214m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$440
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,820
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
50 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,444
Census 2021
1,560
8.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$28,652
Income 2021
$35,360
23.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,108
Born Overseas 313

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 95
  • 2. New Zealand 64
  • 3. United States 20
  • 4. South Africa 19
  • 5. Netherlands 17
  • 6. Germany 8
  • 7. Scotland 6
  • 8. Papua New Guinea 5
  • 9. Canada 4
  • 10. Malaysia 4
  • 11. Italy 3
  • 12. South Korea 3
  • 13. Thailand 3
  • 14. Wales 3
  • 15. Zimbabwe 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 673
Australian 572
Scottish 224
Irish 174
German 96
Italian 42
Dutch 37
New Zealander 19
Polish 19
Australian Aboriginal 17

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

842
Both parents born in Australia
367
Both parents born overseas
204
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
49.4%
Christianity
36.9%
Buddhism
0.8%
Islam
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
63 (4.0%)
5-14 years
163 (10.4%)
15-19 years
95 (6.1%)
20-24 years
44 (2.8%)
25-34 years
96 (6.2%)
35-44 years
167 (10.7%)
45-54 years
269 (17.2%)
55-64 years
297 (19.0%)
65-74 years
253 (16.2%)
75-84 years
97 (6.2%)
85+ years
12 (0.8%)

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