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Muttaburra QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Muttaburra QLD is 158 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Muttaburra is $778 per week ($40,456 per year). Median rent in Muttaburra is $80 per week ($347 per month). Muttaburra has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Muttaburra has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (30% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Muttaburra is $2,000.

There were 8 recorded offences in Muttaburra in 2025-26, a rate of 51 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Muttaburra Population

residents (Census 2021)

Muttaburra Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$778/wk

$40,456 per year

#3981 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$80/wk

$347 per month

#8727 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Muttaburra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.6% (80) Female 48.4% (75)

Population Density

0.0

people per km²

158 people · 7250.3 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,625

Family income/wk

Muttaburra 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Muttaburra Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

72.1% 31 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

27.9% 12 dwellings

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

Muttaburra Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Muttaburra Religion

No Religion

29.6%

Anglican

25.7%

Catholic

25.0%

Not stated

13.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.3%

Uniting Church

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Muttaburra Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

60.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.6%

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

Muttaburra Employment

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Employed full-time

53.8% 57 people

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Employed part-time

17.0% 18 people

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Unemployed

4.7% 5 people

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Not in labour force

24.5% 26 people

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

Muttaburra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

62.5%

Bachelor Degree

20.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

10.0%

Certificate I/II

7.5%

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

Muttaburra Occupation

Managers

47.6%

Labourers

19.0%

Professionals

11.9%

Community & Personal Service

11.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

9.5%

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

Muttaburra Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

26.2%

Education

21.4%

Society & Culture

19.0%

Engineering

16.7%

Management & Commerce

16.7%

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

Muttaburra Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Muttaburra Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

15.8%

$400-$499/wk

7.9%

$500-$649/wk

15.8%

$800-$999/wk

13.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

10.5%

$4,000+/wk

10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Muttaburra Marital Status

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Married

50.4% 61

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Separated

4.1% 5

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Divorced

16.5% 20

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Widowed

3.3% 4

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Never married

25.6% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Muttaburra Ancestry

English

35.1%

Australian

32.0%

Irish

12.9%

German

5.7%

Scottish

5.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.6%

Chinese

2.1%

Other

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Muttaburra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

100.0%

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

Muttaburra Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.7% 7

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No need for assistance

97.3% 249

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

Muttaburra Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

53.8% 56

—

Not a volunteer

46.2% 48

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Muttaburra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

45.1%

Walked only

23.5%

Did not go to work

19.6%

Motorbike/Scooter

11.8%

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

Muttaburra Car Ownership

1 vehicle

37.0%

2 vehicles

29.6%

3 vehicles

11.1%

4+ vehicles

22.2%

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

Muttaburra Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

7.4%

2 bedrooms

24.1%

3 bedrooms

29.6%

4 bedrooms

14.8%

5 bedrooms

11.1%

6+ bedrooms

13.0%

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

Muttaburra Population Mobility

3.2%

moved in the last year

30.5%

moved in the last 5 years

5.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

61.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Muttaburra Indigenous Population

5.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

243

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Muttaburra Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Arthritis

Mental health

Heart disease

Lung condition

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

Muttaburra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk

3.8%

$150-$299/wk

5.1%

$300-$399/wk

10.1%

$500-$649/wk

10.1%

$650-$799/wk

6.3%

$800-$999/wk

16.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

19.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.9%

$3,500+/wk

11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Muttaburra Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

40.4%

Couple — no children

25.8%

Couple — no children under 15

21.3%

One parent — children under 15

9.0%

One parent — no children under 15

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Muttaburra Military Service

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Previously served

2.9% 3

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Never served

97.1% 101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Muttaburra Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

17.9% 19

—

Did not provide

82.1% 87

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Muttaburra Children Ever Born

No children

38.5%

1 child

10.3%

2 children

28.2%

3 children

10.3%

4 children

12.8%

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

Muttaburra When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000

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

Muttaburra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

11.7%

5–14 hours

36.9%

15–29 hours

9.7%

30+ hours

15.5%

Did not do domestic work

26.2%

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

Muttaburra Household Size

1 person

45.3%

2 persons

34.0%

4 persons

9.4%

5 persons

5.7%

6+ persons

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Muttaburra Where Residents Moved From

Same address

121

Moved from QLD

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

Muttaburra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

66.7%

Step family — no other children

33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Muttaburra Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 8 total

Theft

Traffic

Assault

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

Muttaburra Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,042/wk

Median Rent $80/wk

Rent-to-Income 7.7%

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

If you earn X in Muttaburra

Your weekly income

≈ $4,515/month

Median rent $80/wk

Left after rent $962/wk

Rent share 7.7%

Muttaburra vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Charlestown (Qld)

Pop: 79 Income: $575/wk Rent: $225/wk

Gowrie Little Plain

Pop: 79 Income: $706/wk Rent: $235/wk

Innisplain

Pop: 79 Income: $725/wk Rent: $250/wk

Neranwood

Pop: 79 Income: $828/wk Rent: $720/wk

South Yaamba

Pop: 79 Income: $933/wk Rent: $275/wk

Dingo Pocket

Pop: 79 Income: $706/wk Rent: $130/wk

Compare Muttaburra

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Frequently Asked Questions About Muttaburra

What is the population of Muttaburra QLD?

The population of Muttaburra QLD is 158 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.0 people per km².Muttaburra is ranked #7,615 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Muttaburra?

The median personal income in Muttaburra QLD is $778 per week, or $40,456 per year.The median household income is $1,042 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.Muttaburra is ranked #3,981 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Muttaburra?

Median rent in Muttaburra QLD is $80 per week ($347 per month).Rent represents 7.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Muttaburra ranks #8,727 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Muttaburra?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Muttaburra QLD is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Muttaburra?

The median age in Muttaburra QLD is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Muttaburra a good suburb to live in?

Muttaburra is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 158.The median income is $778/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.7% 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: 32094. All dollar figures in AUD.