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Mount Nathan

QLD

Mount Nathan is a growing suburb in QLD with 1,375 residents.

SAL code
32007
SA2
309061248
Population
1,375
LGA
Gold Coast
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Mount Nathan suburb boundary

Mount Nathan, QLD had 1,375 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 4.4% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 40. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,435 a month. Around 92.5% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 63.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 14 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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1,375

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+4.4%

3yr: +4.1% · 10yr: +8.4%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,465/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

40

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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4/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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5.2%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

1

1 primary, 1 secondary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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1

1 OSHC

Parks & green space

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14

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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859

Gold Coast · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

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

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
9.5
per 1,000 residents
333%
vs prior year
Drug Offences
6 offences

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

Population over time — Nerang - Mount Nathan (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Mount Nathan suburb alone is ~1,375 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.1%5yr: +4.4%10yr: +8.4%Total: +47.0%

Population grew from 15,345 to 22,560 over 24 years, averaging 1.6% per year.

Schools

1 in suburb
Silkwood School (Mount Nathan)
K-12Private

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

Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (93%), built for families (51% are 4 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100%
413 houses

Tenure

Owned 30%
Mortgage 63%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
4 (1.0%)
2 bed
17 (4.1%)
3 bed
73 (17.7%)
4 bed
212 (51.5%)
5 bed
76 (18.4%)
6+ bed
30 (7.3%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

86.1%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 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.