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Monto

QLD

Monto is a growing suburb in QLD with 1,156 residents.

SAL code
31885
SA2
319021508
Population
1,156
LGA
North Burnett
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Monto suburb boundary

Monto, QLD had 1,156 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 3.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 55. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $800 a month. Around 67.3% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 45.2%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 97.8% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 13 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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1,156

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+3.6%

3yr: +3.5% · 10yr: -0.3%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$853/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

55

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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2/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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4.9%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

3

2 primary, 1 secondary

Hospitals

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1

Within suburb

Childcare services

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1

in suburb

Parks & green space

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13

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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8

North Burnett · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
17
per 1,000 residents
100%
vs prior year
Theft
8 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Monto - Eidsvold (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Monto suburb alone is ~1,156 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.5%5yr: +3.6%10yr: -0.3%Total: +1.0%

Population grew from 3,802 to 3,841 over 24 years, averaging 0.0% per year.

Schools

3 in suburb
Monto State High School
SecondaryPublic
Monto State School
PrimaryPublic
St Therese's Catholic Primary School (Monto)
PrimaryPrivate

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.8%

Almost entirely detached houses (97.8%), mixed tenure (67% own or mortgage), built for families (53% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 98%
488 houses3 townhouses8 apartments

Tenure

Owned 45%
Mortgage 22%
Renting 33%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
10 (2.1%)
2 bed
104 (21.4%)
3 bed
259 (53.3%)
4 bed
100 (20.6%)
5 bed
13 (2.7%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

35.5%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of May 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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Where this data comes from

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.