Mount Marshall vs Clintonvale

Mount Marshall is the younger of the two, with a median age of 53 against 56 in Clintonvale. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Mount Marshall, about half of households are couple families. In Clintonvale, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Clintonvale tends to suit people living alone and families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Mount Marshall

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (64% vs 50%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Mount Marshall

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (27% vs 50%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Clintonvale

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (43% vs 5%)
  • has cheaper rent ($165/wk vs $279/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (14% vs 24%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Clintonvale

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (139.8 km vs 151.3 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (114 min vs 123 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Too close to call

Nothing among the 4 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Mount Marshall and Clintonvale drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Walkability 0 / 0
Mount Marshall — Walkability: 0/100 Clintonvale — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 63 / 55
Mount Marshall — Safety: 63/100 Clintonvale — Safety: 55/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Mount Marshall — Low fire risk: 100/100 Clintonvale — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Mount Marshall has more residents (229 vs 72); Mount Marshall rents higher ($279/wk vs $165/wk).

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Population 229
+69% vs other
72
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -5.8% -2.7%
Median age 53 56
Median household income $61,724/yr
same for both
Median weekly rent $279/wk
+41% vs other
$165/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
0-4 3.5% / 8.3%
Mount Marshall — 0-4: 3.5% Clintonvale — 0-4: 8.3%
5-14 10.5% / 12.5%
Mount Marshall — 5-14: 10.5% Clintonvale — 5-14: 12.5%
15-19 5.7% / 5.6%
Mount Marshall — 15-19: 5.7% Clintonvale — 15-19: 5.6%
20-24 2.2% / —
Mount Marshall — 20-24: 2.2% Clintonvale — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 6.6% / 6.9%
Mount Marshall — 25-34: 6.6% Clintonvale — 25-34: 6.9%
35-44 9.2% / 4.2%
Mount Marshall — 35-44: 9.2% Clintonvale — 35-44: 4.2%
45-54 18.3% / 15.3%
Mount Marshall — 45-54: 18.3% Clintonvale — 45-54: 15.3%
55-64 14.4% / 15.3%
Mount Marshall — 55-64: 14.4% Clintonvale — 55-64: 15.3%
65-74 20.1% / 18.1%
Mount Marshall — 65-74: 20.1% Clintonvale — 65-74: 18.1%
75-84 10.0% / 8.3%
Mount Marshall — 75-84: 10.0% Clintonvale — 75-84: 8.3%
85+ 3.9% / 4.2%
Mount Marshall — 85+: 3.9% Clintonvale — 85+: 4.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Mount Marshall 48.9% couple families
Mount Marshall — Couple Families: 48.9% Mount Marshall — Lone Person: 35.6% Mount Marshall — One Parent Families: 15.6%
Clintonvale 50.0% couple families
Clintonvale — Couple Families: 50.0% Clintonvale — Lone Person: 50.0% Clintonvale — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Mount Marshall 4.9% renting
Mount Marshall — Owned Outright: 59.3% Mount Marshall — Mortgage: 35.8% Mount Marshall — Renting: 4.9%
Clintonvale 42.9% renting
Clintonvale — Owned Outright: 38.1% Clintonvale — Mortgage: 19.0% Clintonvale — Renting: 42.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Mount Marshall 93.2% houses
Mount Marshall — Houses: 93.2% Mount Marshall — Flats / Apartments: 6.8%
Clintonvale 100.0% houses
Clintonvale — Houses: 100.0% Clintonvale — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Certificate III & IV 21.0% / 4.2%
Mount Marshall — Certificate III & IV: 21.0% Clintonvale — Certificate III & IV: 4.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.7% / 6.9%
Mount Marshall — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.7% Clintonvale — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.9%
Bachelor Degree 10.5% / —
Mount Marshall — Bachelor Degree: 10.5% Clintonvale — Bachelor Degree: not among its largest
Postgraduate Degree — / 4.2%
Mount Marshall — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Clintonvale — Postgraduate Degree: 4.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.0%).

Property market

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Median house price $850,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 66 days
from 4 sales
—

Development activity

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
New dwellings approved 291
across Southern Downs
same for both
Approvals change year on year +63%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 27% of QLD
same for both
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 45% of QLD Higher than 51% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 16% of QLD Higher than 29% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 60% of QLD Higher than 62% of QLD

Liveability

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
37/100
Moderate
45/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Waterways 0 6

Mobility

Mount Marshall sits further from the CBD (151.3 km vs 139.8 km).

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 151.3 km
+8% vs other
139.8 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 123 min 114 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 4362
0.2%
postcode 4370
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 67
postcode 4362
57
postcode 4370

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Car (driver) 76.2% / 62.5%
Mount Marshall — Car (driver): 76.2% Clintonvale — Car (driver): 62.5%
Worked from Home 20.2% / 28.1%
Mount Marshall — Worked from Home: 20.2% Clintonvale — Worked from Home: 28.1%
Car (passenger) 3.6% / 9.4%
Mount Marshall — Car (passenger): 3.6% Clintonvale — Car (passenger): 9.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (76.2%).

Setting

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Elevation 508 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
477 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Connectivity score 30/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
100 premises
0%
37 premises

Climate

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Annual rainfall 760 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Average residential rate $1,627/yr
same for both
Council Southern Downs
same for both

Federal electorate

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Division Maranoa
same for both
Member David Littleproud
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Mount Marshall Clintonvale
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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