Scenic Rim Regional Council

Mount Edwards

QLD4309

Mount Edwards at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

60

Median age 48

The brief

What to know about Mount Edwards.

Mount Edwards (4309) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.

Mount Edwards has roughly 60 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Mount Edwards scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Mount Edwards's population at 60, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (54% own, 29% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (57% family, 29% lone person).

Population

60

Median age

48

Family households

57%

Lone person

29%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$260/wk

Owner occupied

54%

Renter occupied

29%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

60

Median age: 48

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Scenic Rim Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

2,005

total offences in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences338 (16.9%)
Offences Against Property301 (15.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)158 (7.9%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order115 (5.7%)
Other Stealing102 (5.1%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Mount Edwards.

Local schools for Mount Edwards

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Aratula State School

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Mount Alford State School

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Kalbar State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1068 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

30.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

10.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Mount Edwards.

What is the Mount Edwards postcode?
Mount Edwards is in the 4309 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Mount Edwards?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $260.
What schools are in Mount Edwards?
There are 7 schools serving Mount Edwards on this page, including Aratula State School, Mount Alford State School, Kalbar State School.
How walkable is Mount Edwards?
Mount Edwards has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mount Edwards?
Mount Edwards is close to Lake Moogerah, Aratula, Charlwood, Clumber, Tarome.
What is the population of Mount Edwards?
Mount Edwards has approximately 60 residents. The median age is 48.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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