Mulambin · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mulambin

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

Separate houses make up 92.7% of all homes in Mulambin, far above the national figure. This is a place where large houses are the norm, though costs for both buyers and renters are notably high compared to similar areas.

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📍 Mulambin, Suburb / Locality

Where Mulambin sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▲ +23.5%
  • $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 Mulambin — higher than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mulambin$420
4703, QLD $350
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,100, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Renters also face higher costs, with the usual weekly rent at $420, slightly above the national figure.

$420 ▲ +23.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $360
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,100 ▼ -17.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,543
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,100

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mulambin, $350–$549 is the majority at 90%; $200–$349 is next at 5%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mulambin, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $3,000 or more (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Rental households make up 31.2% of the community, a figure much higher than in most similar areas. About 38.5% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 29.7% are owned outright.

31.2% ▼ -4.7%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.8%
  • 2016: 41.4%
  • 2021: 31.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.7% ▼ -3.1%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.6%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 29.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mulambin, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned outright (29%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are typically very large, with 91.2% having three or more bedrooms—far above the state and national figures. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is lower than most areas at 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

92.7% ▲ +30.4%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 71.1%
  • 2016: 89.6%
  • 2021: 92.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.2% ▲ +33.0%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 68.5%
  • 2016: 84.2%
  • 2021: 91.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mulambin, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mulambin, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 3 bedrooms is next at 16%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mulambin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32054/mulambin/topic/housing-dwellings