$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $198
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mulambin · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than usual living costs define the housing market in Mulambin, where typical monthly mortgage payments have jumped $1,133 since 2011. The area is dominated by large family homes, though a significant portion of the population now rents rather than owns their property.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mulambin — higher than 87% of areas.
| Mulambin | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $400 and monthly mortgage payments of $2,000 are both much higher than in most similar areas. These costs have risen sharply, with the usual rent increasing by $202 since 2016.
$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +130.7%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mulambin, $350–$549 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 11%.
In Mulambin, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $3,000 or more (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 31.2% of households renting, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen 16 points since 2011 to 29.8%.
31.2% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.8% ▼ -35.0%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mulambin, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 36%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned outright (30%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 84% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms—well above the Queensland figure. Detached houses make up 90.2% of all homes, which is far above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.2% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.0% ▲ +50.5%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mulambin, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
In Mulambin, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 3 bedrooms is next at 16%.
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/ucl/UCL315071/mulambin/topic/housing-dwellings