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Mirani QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Mirani, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Mirani QLD is 1,806 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mirani is $794 per week ($41,288 per year). Median rent in Mirani is $325 per week ($1,408 per month). Mirani has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Mirani has a population density of 34.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mirani is England. The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Polish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mirani is $1,647.

There were 171 recorded offences in Mirani in 2025-26, a rate of 95 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (51 offences).

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Mirani Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mirani Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$794/wk

$41,288 per year

#3673 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$325/wk

$1,408 per month

#3947 of 14,663

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Median Age

33years

5 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,647/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Mirani Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (884) Female 51.1% (925)

Population Density

34.8

people per km²

1,806 people · 51.9 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,045

Family income/wk

Mirani Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Mirani Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

36.2% 130 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

63.8% 229 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Mirani Country of Birth

Australia

98.0%

England

0.9%

Fiji

0.7%

India

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Mirani Religion

No Religion

41.9%

Not stated

18.8%

Catholic

16.0%

Anglican

12.4%

Uniting Church

7.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.6%

Christian (other)

1.4%

Baptist

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mirani Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

49.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Mirani Languages Spoken at Home

Polish

35.3%

Afrikaans

23.5%

Hindi

23.5%

Other

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Mirani Employment

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Employed full-time

44.4% 471 people

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Employed part-time

17.0% 180 people

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Unemployed

2.6% 28 people

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Not in labour force

35.9% 381 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Mirani Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

57.8%

Bachelor Degree

19.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

11.5%

Certificate I/II

4.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.9%

Postgraduate Degree

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Mirani Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

27.6%

Professionals

23.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

11.7%

Community & Personal Service

11.7%

Managers

8.5%

Clerical & Administrative

8.0%

Labourers

5.4%

Sales Workers

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Mirani Field of Study

Engineering

30.9%

Education

18.7%

Management & Commerce

13.6%

Society & Culture

7.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.7%

Health

7.2%

Architecture & Building

6.6%

Agriculture & Environment

3.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.6%

Information Technology

1.0%

Creative Arts

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Mirani Dwelling Types

Separate house

96.5%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mirani Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.1%

$1-$149/wk

0.7%

$150-$299/wk

2.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.1%

$400-$499/wk

6.3%

$500-$649/wk

2.5%

$650-$799/wk

7.8%

$800-$999/wk

6.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

10.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.6%

$4,000+/wk

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mirani Marital Status

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Married

46.7% 627

↔️

Separated

4.8% 65

📋

Divorced

9.8% 131

🕊️

Widowed

6.6% 89

👤

Never married

32.0% 430

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mirani Ancestry

Australian

40.4%

English

29.0%

Scottish

6.7%

Irish

6.1%

German

5.6%

Other

3.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.2%

Italian

1.9%

Maltese

1.2%

Dutch

0.9%

New Zealander

0.8%

Filipino

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mirani School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

47.7%

Secondary — Government

34.0%

Pre-school

8.8%

Vocational Education

5.2%

Secondary — Catholic

1.6%

Primary — Catholic

1.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Mirani Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.6% 196

✅

No need for assistance

93.4% 2,793

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Mirani Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

12.3% 137

—

Not a volunteer

87.7% 979

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mirani Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.1%

$450-$599/mo

2.7%

$600-$799/mo

4.5%

$800-$999/mo

5.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

27.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

30.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mirani How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.3%

Did not go to work

13.1%

Car (passenger)

4.8%

Walked only

3.8%

Bus

1.7%

Other

0.9%

Truck

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Mirani Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.2%

1 vehicle

26.9%

2 vehicles

45.0%

3 vehicles

16.8%

4+ vehicles

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Mirani Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.6%

2 bedrooms

8.4%

3 bedrooms

38.1%

4 bedrooms

46.8%

5 bedrooms

4.5%

6+ bedrooms

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Mirani Population Mobility

15.1%

moved in the last year

44.1%

moved in the last 5 years

3.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

55.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mirani Indigenous Population

5.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

169

Indigenous residents

2,834

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mirani Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

135

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Cancer

Dementia

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Mirani Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.2%

$1-$149/wk

3.1%

$150-$299/wk

4.4%

$300-$399/wk

5.9%

$400-$499/wk

2.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

8.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.5%

$3,500+/wk

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mirani Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.8%

Couple — no children

22.8%

One parent — children under 15

14.2%

Couple — no children under 15

11.9%

One parent — no children under 15

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mirani Military Service

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Previously served

2.7% 30

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Never served

97.3% 1,086

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mirani Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.6% 106

—

Did not provide

90.4% 1,001

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mirani Children Ever Born

No children

23.8%

1 child

10.2%

2 children

29.6%

3 children

23.0%

4 children

11.4%

5+ children

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Mirani When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Mirani Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.4%

5–14 hours

27.5%

15–29 hours

12.7%

30+ hours

13.9%

Did not do domestic work

27.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Mirani Household Size

1 person

17.8%

2 persons

33.3%

3 persons

15.7%

4 persons

17.8%

5 persons

9.8%

6+ persons

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mirani Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,259

Moved from QLD

122

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NT

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Mirani Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.2%

Step family — no other children

10.7%

Blended family — no other children

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mirani Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 171 total

Theft

Break & Enter

Assault

Drug Offences

Traffic

Property Damage

Domestic Violence

Weapons

Sexual Offences

Offence trend by year:

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: QLD Police Service — data.qld.gov.au

Mirani Schools

schools nearby

government

947

avg ICSEA score

1,066

total students

Mirani State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 280 students

947

ICSEA

Mirani State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 786 students

947

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Mirani Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,872/wk

Median Rent $325/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Mirani

Your weekly income

≈ $8,112/month

Median rent $325/wk

Left after rent $1,547/wk

Rent share 17.4%

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Income: $839/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $35/wk

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Mirani vs State & National Average

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Pop: 903 Income: $797/wk Rent: $340/wk

Nanum

Pop: 904 Income: $1,480/wk Rent: $530/wk

Brightview

Pop: 911 Income: $593/wk Rent: $320/wk

Mulambin

Pop: 917 Income: $855/wk Rent: $420/wk

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Pop: 918 Income: $533/wk Rent: $240/wk

Barmaryee

Pop: 925 Income: $845/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mirani

What is the population of Mirani QLD?

The population of Mirani QLD is 1,806 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 34.8 people per km².Mirani is ranked #3,172 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mirani?

The median personal income in Mirani QLD is $794 per week, or $41,288 per year.The median household income is $1,872 per week.Family income is $2,045 per week.Mirani is ranked #3,673 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mirani?

Median rent in Mirani QLD is $325 per week ($1,408 per month).Rent represents 17.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mirani ranks #3,947 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mirani?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mirani QLD is $1,647. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mirani?

The median age in Mirani QLD is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mirani a good suburb to live in?

Mirani is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,806.The median income is $794/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31859. All dollar figures in AUD.