Demographics

Monto is approximately 59.18 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Monto was 1189. The population is 49% male and 51% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Monto are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $400 to $499 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $150 to $199.

Description

Monto is a town in Queensland, Australia, located on the Burnett Highway 500 kilometres north-west of Brisbane and 235 kilometres south of Rockhampton. Monto was the administrative centre of Monto Shire. At the 2006 census, Monto had a population of 1,159. Monto is the centre of a rich dairy and beef cattle district and is set picturesquely on a plateau surrounded by rolling hills.