Mulgowie · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mulgowie

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

Every single home in Mulgowie is a separate house, making it an area of exclusively detached living. This rural profile is reflected in a high proportion of homeowners and large family homes, with 83.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Mulgowie, Suburb / Locality

Where Mulgowie sits — Median rent (weekly)

$288 ▲ +44.0%
  • $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 Mulgowie — higher than 53% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mulgowie$288
4341, QLD $315
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $288, which is well below both the Queensland figure of $365 and the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,682, which is about the same as the state average.

$288 ▲ +44.0%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $273
  • 2021: $288

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,682 ▲ +89.0%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $890
  • 2016: $1,867
  • 2021: $1,682

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mulgowie, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mulgowie, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 64%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 36%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 43.5% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the 31% seen across Australia. Only 12.9% of households rent, which is far below the state and national averages.

12.9% ▼ -38.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 12.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.5% ▲ +13.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.5%
  • 2016: 55.9%
  • 2021: 43.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mulgowie, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Mulgowie are larger than most, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms. Because these houses are so spacious, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure.

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.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.9% ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.9%
  • 2016: 79.7%
  • 2021: 83.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mulgowie, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mulgowie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 5 or more (27%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).

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 Mulgowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32058/mulgowie/topic/housing-dwellings