Mount Nathan, Queensland


Mount Nathan is a rural locality in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the, Mount Nathan had a population of 1,214 people.

Geography

Mount Nathan is situated in the Gold Coast hinterland in South East Queensland.

History

Silkwood Steiner School opened in 1997.

Education

Silkwood Steiner School is a private primary and secondary school for boys and girls at 27 & 39 Shepherd Hill Lane. In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 575 students with 44 teachers and 39 non-teaching staff.

Demographics

In the, Mount Nathan recorded a population of 1,214 people, 49.7% female and 50.3% male. The median age of the Mount Nathan population was 41 years, 3 years above the national median of 38, with 76.1% of people having been born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 6.5%, New Zealand 5.0%, South Africa 0.9%, USA 0.8% and Sri Lanka 0.7%. 91.6% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were Mandarin, Japanese, German and French.