Marcoola - Mudjimba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Marcoola - Mudjimba

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much higher rents than most similar areas mark the housing landscape in Marcoola - Mudjimba. While home loan payments are typical, the rental market has seen a sharp increase, with typical weekly rents climbing by $100 since 2011 to reach $435.

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📍 Marcoola - Mudjimba, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Marcoola - Mudjimba sits — Median rent (weekly)

$435 ▲ +29.9%
  • $100–$121: 37 areas
  • $121–$143: 11 areas
  • $143–$164: 27 areas
  • $164–$186: 32 areas
  • $186–$207: 63 areas
  • $207–$229: 57 areas
  • $229–$250: 59 areas
  • $250–$271: 158 areas
  • $271–$293: 106 areas
  • $293–$314: 178 areas
  • $314–$336: 149 areas
  • $336–$357: 207 areas
  • $357–$379: 179 areas
  • $379–$400: 182 areas
  • $400–$421: 312 areas
  • $421–$443: 103 areas
  • $443–$464: 158 areas
  • $464–$486: 69 areas
  • $486–$507: 85 areas
  • $507–$529: 38 areas
  • $529–$550: 32 areas
  • $550–$571: 45 areas
  • $571–$593: 19 areas
  • $593–$614: 34 areas
  • $614–$636: 8 areas
  • $636–$657: 11 areas
  • $657–$679: 5 areas
  • $679–$700: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Marcoola - Mudjimba — higher than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marcoola - Mudjimba$435
4564, QLD $433
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents of $435 are a little above the Queensland and national figures. In contrast, the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,811 is about the same as the state and national averages.

$435 ▲ +29.9%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $335
  • 2016: $380
  • 2021: $435

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,811 ▲ +3.5%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,750
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,811

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Marcoola - Mudjimba, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Marcoola - Mudjimba, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More people own their homes outright here than in most areas, at 36.3%, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell by 11 points since 2011 to 27.2%, a level well below the state average.

27.2% ▼ -28.0%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 37.8%
  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 27.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.3% ▲ +34.5%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 36.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Marcoola - Mudjimba splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far less common here than in most of Queensland, making up 62.3% of homes. Most dwellings are larger, with 74.4% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

62.3% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 62.7%
  • 2016: 61.4%
  • 2021: 62.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.4% ▲ +0.9%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 73.7%
  • 2016: 74.1%
  • 2021: 74.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Marcoola - Mudjimba, Separate house is the majority at 62%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Marcoola - Mudjimba, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Marcoola - Mudjimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316031426/marcoola-mudjimba/topic/housing-dwellings