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Mulambin QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mulambin QLD is 917 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mulambin is $855 per week ($44,460 per year). Median rent in Mulambin is $420 per week ($1,820 per month). Mulambin has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Mulambin has a population density of 593.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mulambin is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mulambin is $2,100.

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Mulambin Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mulambin Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$855/wk

$44,460 per year

#2698 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$420/wk

$1,820 per month

#1513 of 14,663

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Median Age

38years

Same as than national median

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Mortgage

$2,100/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Mulambin Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.8% (463) Female 49.2% (448)

Population Density

593.2

people per km²

917 people · 1.5 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,237

Family income/wk

Mulambin 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Mulambin Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

43.5% 94 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

56.5% 122 dwellings

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

Mulambin Country of Birth

Australia

97.0%

England

3.0%

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

Mulambin Religion

No Religion

47.0%

Catholic

24.3%

Anglican

11.5%

Not stated

6.1%

Uniting Church

4.8%

Christian (other)

3.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.8%

Salvation Army

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mulambin Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

31.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.5%

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

Mulambin Languages Spoken at Home

Other

60.0%

French

40.0%

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

Mulambin Employment

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Employed full-time

43.8% 280 people

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Employed part-time

21.6% 138 people

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Unemployed

2.7% 17 people

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Not in labour force

32.0% 205 people

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

Mulambin Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

51.6%

Bachelor Degree

21.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.5%

Postgraduate Degree

3.2%

Certificate I/II

0.9%

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

Mulambin Occupation

Professionals

24.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.9%

Managers

13.0%

Clerical & Administrative

11.0%

Community & Personal Service

9.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.9%

Sales Workers

7.2%

Labourers

5.1%

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

Mulambin Field of Study

Engineering

25.8%

Management & Commerce

19.1%

Education

13.1%

Society & Culture

13.1%

Health

12.0%

Architecture & Building

5.7%

Agriculture & Environment

2.8%

Creative Arts

2.5%

Information Technology

2.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

2.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.4%

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

Mulambin Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mulambin Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.1%

$1-$149/wk

2.2%

$150-$299/wk

1.5%

$300-$399/wk

1.9%

$400-$499/wk

2.2%

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

5.2%

$800-$999/wk

4.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

8.1%

$4,000+/wk

14.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mulambin Marital Status

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Married

55.1% 385

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Separated

4.0% 28

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Divorced

7.4% 52

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Widowed

3.4% 24

👤

Never married

30.0% 210

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mulambin Ancestry

Australian

31.4%

English

29.7%

Scottish

9.7%

Irish

9.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.4%

German

4.7%

Other

3.8%

Dutch

1.9%

Chinese

1.1%

Filipino

1.1%

Italian

1.1%

Polish

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mulambin School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

38.3%

Secondary — Government

19.4%

Primary — Catholic

14.4%

Secondary — Catholic

10.4%

Pre-school

8.1%

Vocational Education

4.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

1.8%

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

Mulambin Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.9% 68

✅

No need for assistance

96.1% 1,670

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

Mulambin Volunteering

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Volunteer

13.7% 91

—

Not a volunteer

86.3% 572

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mulambin Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

5.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

33.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

18.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mulambin How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.4%

Did not go to work

14.9%

Car (passenger)

5.4%

Bus

2.2%

Truck

0.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.7%

Walked only

0.7%

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

Mulambin Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.8%

1 vehicle

30.9%

2 vehicles

41.9%

3 vehicles

18.8%

4+ vehicles

5.6%

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

Mulambin Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.0%

2 bedrooms

6.7%

3 bedrooms

15.7%

4 bedrooms

69.3%

5 bedrooms

6.1%

6+ bedrooms

1.3%

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

Mulambin Population Mobility

22.4%

moved in the last year

56.9%

moved in the last 5 years

3.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mulambin Indigenous Population

6.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

113

Indigenous residents

1,638

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mulambin Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Lung condition

Diabetes

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

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

Mulambin Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.5%

$1-$149/wk

5.2%

$150-$299/wk

6.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.1%

$400-$499/wk

1.2%

$500-$649/wk

4.0%

$650-$799/wk

9.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.2%

$3,500+/wk

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mulambin Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.0%

Couple — no children

29.3%

Couple — no children under 15

12.0%

One parent — children under 15

9.1%

One parent — no children under 15

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mulambin Military Service

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Previously served

4.7% 31

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Never served

95.3% 629

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mulambin Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.8% 65

—

Did not provide

90.2% 601

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mulambin Children Ever Born

No children

22.3%

1 child

13.7%

2 children

34.1%

3 children

18.2%

4 children

10.2%

5+ children

1.6%

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

Mulambin When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2018

2019

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

Mulambin Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.3%

5–14 hours

32.8%

15–29 hours

13.6%

30+ hours

11.3%

Did not do domestic work

23.0%

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

Mulambin Household Size

1 person

15.4%

2 persons

41.5%

3 persons

14.8%

4 persons

17.3%

5 persons

6.9%

6+ persons

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mulambin Where Residents Moved From

Same address

673

Moved from QLD

109

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from SA

Moved from TAS

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

Mulambin Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

74.3%

Step family — no other children

19.3%

Blended family — no other children

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mulambin Schools

schools nearby

government

1025

avg ICSEA score

552

total students

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 552 students

1025

ICSEA

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

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Mulambin Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,045/wk

Median Rent $420/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.5%

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

If you earn X in Mulambin

Your weekly income

≈ $8,862/month

Median rent $420/wk

Left after rent $1,625/wk

Rent share 20.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Sun Valley (Qld)

Income: $699/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $160/wk

Helidon

Income: $690/wk Rent: $313/wk Save: $107/wk

Jones Hill

Income: $748/wk Rent: $373/wk Save: $47/wk

Mundubbera

Income: $742/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $200/wk

Gladstone Central

Income: $786/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $180/wk

Hyde Park (Qld)

Income: $848/wk Rent: $253/wk Save: $167/wk

Woodend (Qld)

Income: $744/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $120/wk

Blackstone

Income: $769/wk Rent: $328/wk Save: $92/wk

Mulambin vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Lake Eacham

Pop: 459 Income: $637/wk Rent: $200/wk

Inverness

Pop: 460 Income: $1,049/wk Rent: $390/wk

Wurdong Heights

Pop: 465 Income: $784/wk Rent: $340/wk

Chevallum

Pop: 467 Income: $700/wk Rent: $290/wk

Cordalba

Pop: 467 Income: $497/wk Rent: $280/wk

Grandchester

Pop: 467 Income: $685/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mulambin

What is the population of Mulambin QLD?

The population of Mulambin QLD is 917 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 593.2 people per km².Mulambin is ranked #4,105 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mulambin?

The median personal income in Mulambin QLD is $855 per week, or $44,460 per year.The median household income is $2,045 per week.Family income is $2,237 per week.Mulambin is ranked #2,698 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mulambin?

Median rent in Mulambin QLD is $420 per week ($1,820 per month).Rent represents 20.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mulambin ranks #1,513 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mulambin?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mulambin QLD is $2,100. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mulambin?

The median age in Mulambin QLD is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mulambin a good suburb to live in?

Mulambin is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 917.The median income is $855/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.5% 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: 32054. All dollar figures in AUD.