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Mount Ommaney

QLD 4074 • Greater Brisbane

2,503
Population (2021)
$44,356
Median Income
2.26 km²
Area
35m
Elevation
EstablishedPrestigiousFamily-FriendlyRiver ViewsShopping Hub

About Mount Ommaney

Mount Ommaney is an established residential suburb situated 11 kilometres southwest of Brisbane's CBD, perched on elevated land overlooking the Brisbane River. With approximately 2,500 residents and a median age of 60+, it's a mature suburb with an exceptionally high owner-occupancy rate of 86%. The area is characterised by spacious homes on large blocks, many with river glimpses and city views.

Life in Mount Ommaney centres around the popular Mount Ommaney Centre shopping complex and its leafy, established streets. Residents enjoy large family homes, many with pools and extensive gardens, in a quiet neighbourhood with excellent schools nearby. The suburb attracts families and retirees seeking space and convenience, with median house prices around million reflecting its prestigious status. The Brisbane River foreshore provides walking paths and recreational opportunities.

Mount Ommaney falls under postcode 4074 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mount Ommaney electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4074
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Outer West
LGA
Brisbane
Federal Electorate
Oxley
State Electorate
Mount Ommaney
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.55°, 152.93°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
2.26 km²
Elevation
35m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Indooroopilly
4 km
50 min (or bus)
Darra
4 km
50 min (or bus)

Bus Services

  • 453, 454 — Indooroopilly 12-15 min
  • 460 — Indooroopilly & Brisbane CBD 35-40 min to CBD

Commute to Brisbane

Distance
11 km
By Train
30-35 min (via Indooroopilly)
By Bus
35-45 min
By Car (Peak)
25-30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20 min

🛣️ Bus to Indooroopilly interchange then train to CBD. Good road access via Western Freeway.

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Major shopping centre within walking distance for many residents. Good bus connections.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    171 Dandenong Road Mount Ommaney 4074 QLD
  • ALDI
    171 Dandenong Road, Mount Ommaney QLD 4074

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$540
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,316
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
48 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,360
Census 2021
2,503
▲ 6.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$43,836
Income 2021
$44,356
▲ 1.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,448
Born Overseas 1,018

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 112
  • 2. China 102
  • 3. Vietnam 102
  • 4. Taiwan 71
  • 5. New Zealand 60
  • 6. Fiji 38
  • 7. Malaysia 38
  • 8. India 37
  • 9. Sri Lanka 35
  • 10. South Africa 34
  • 11. Hong Kong 31
  • 12. Iran 26
  • 13. Singapore 26
  • 14. Philippines 25
  • 15. Indonesia 23

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 748
Australian 618
Chinese 346
Irish 220
Scottish 200
Vietnamese 151
German 126
Indian 122
Italian 44
Lebanese 38

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

914
Both parents born in Australia
1,260
Both parents born overseas
283
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.7%
No Religion
35.6%
Buddhism
4.9%
Hinduism
4.2%
Islam
2.0%
Judaism
0.3%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
93 (3.7%)
5-14 years
323 (12.9%)
15-19 years
152 (6.1%)
20-24 years
108 (4.3%)
25-34 years
170 (6.8%)
35-44 years
310 (12.4%)
45-54 years
298 (11.9%)
55-64 years
363 (14.5%)
65-74 years
378 (15.1%)
75-84 years
205 (8.2%)
85+ years
99 (4.0%)

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