Mudgeeraba

22.4% of Mudgeeraba's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

4,085 family households lived in Mudgeeraba; 48.1% were couple families and 18.9% were one-parent families.

44.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Mudgeeraba had 14,578 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

26.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 78.1% of occupied private dwellings in Mudgeeraba.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 20.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.

27.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

48.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

23.8% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Mudgeeraba had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 15.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 31.0%, while 33.5% had four or more usual residents.

14.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

65.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

0.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.3% walked or cycled.

2.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 27.0% of the total.

71.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

55.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 44.6% reported a different address.

26.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

86.6% of residents used only English at home.

9.3% used a language other than English at home.

1.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

26.1% of Mudgeeraba's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 73.9% was born in Australia.

0.9% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.8% of ancestry responses in Mudgeeraba.

Australian ancestry made up 34.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.4% of responses.

21.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 12.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.0% of workers, and education and training employed 10.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.2%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

34.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

61.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.8% reported asthma, 7.9% arthritis and 3.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

23.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 37.5%.

Median household income was $1,893 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,993.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $500 per week.

Working from home was 14.0% in Mudgeeraba, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 27.3% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 23.8% in Mudgeeraba, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.