Mudgeeraba · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mudgeeraba

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

Weekly rents of $500 are among the highest for similar areas in Mudgeeraba, marking it as a high-cost housing market. Most homes here are spacious, with nearly 94% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This trend towards larger homes is much higher than the state and national figures.

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📍 Mudgeeraba, Suburb / Locality

Where Mudgeeraba sits — Median rent (weekly)

$500 ▲ +31.6%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mudgeeraba — higher than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mudgeeraba$500
4213, QLD $500
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are well above the national figure, while typical monthly home-loan payments of $1,993 are higher than most areas. Over 40% of mortgage holders pay between $1,800 and $2,999 per month.

$500 ▲ +31.6%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $380
  • 2016: $420
  • 2021: $500

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,993 ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,056
  • 2016: $1,863
  • 2021: $1,993

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mudgeeraba, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $550–$749 (33%) and $200–$349 (8%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mudgeeraba, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly half of all homes are owned with a mortgage. The proportion of homes owned outright is much lower than most areas, and the share of households renting is higher than in similar places, though still well below the Queensland average.

23.3% ▼ -21.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.8%
  • 2016: 26.5%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

26.7% ▲ +11.5%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.9%
  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 26.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mudgeeraba, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are the dominant style, making up 78% of homes, which is well above the Australian average. This focus on larger properties is reflected in the fact that 93.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

78.0% ▼ -4.1%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.4%
  • 2016: 82.7%
  • 2021: 78.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.7% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.6%
  • 2016: 92.5%
  • 2021: 93.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mudgeeraba, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.

Bedrooms per home

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Mudgeeraba splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (44%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 11%.

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 Mudgeeraba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32050/mudgeeraba/topic/housing-dwellings