Scrubby Mountain (postcode 4356) is a quiet locality in Queensland within the Toowoomba local government area. The area has roughly 203 residents and a mix of young professionals and families, with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $108K per year, with an average household size of 3.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and construction. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $160 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.
The crime rate in the Toowoomba LGA is moderate at 5,831 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Population growth of +1.2% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.