Mons
QLD 4556 · Sunshine Coast
1,179 (2021) → 1,306 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Mons is a suburb in Sunshine Coast, QLD 4556, about 87km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Mons are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 20/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Mons has an overall score of 49/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (8.74%), New Zealand (4.66%), South Africa (2.46%), Scotland (2.21%), USA (0.93%)
Top languages: Spanish (2.29%), French (0.68%), Japan (0.51%), Afrikaans (0.42%), Gujarati (0.42%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1053 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Sunshine Coast Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1120
- Chevallum State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1053
- Montessori International CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1102
- Buderim Mountain State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1090
- Matthew Flinders Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 1153
- Siena Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.3kmICSEA 1074
- Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.3kmICSEA 1083
- Kuluin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1021
- Chancellor State CollegeCombined · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1036
- Suncoast Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.6kmICSEA 1085
- Woombye State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1012
- Immanuel Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 6kmICSEA 1119
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Mons
How far is Mons from Brisbane CBD?
Mons is about 86.5 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Mons?
Mons has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Mons?
Mons has a transport score of 20/100 and 2 bus stops.