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The quick read on

Mulara

QLD 4703 · Livingstone

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
93

ABS 2021

Postcode
4703

Mulara, Queensland

Property market insights for Mulara

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mulara QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1m$500k$020192020202120222024

Crime and safety

Is Mulara safe?

The overall rate for Mulara is 2,581 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of Qld.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Mulara.

Overall crime rate

2,581

offences per 100,000 residents

In line withRest of Qld

MularaRest of Qld: 2,462

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Mulara?

Mulara QLD 4703 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

93 people call Mulara home, with an average of 3.1 people per household and a median household income of $2,625 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
93
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$2,427 / month
2021 household rent
$510 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1512.9%Below
15–3424.7%Above
35–5423.7%Below
55–7430.1%Above
75 and over4.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses90.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright42.3%Above
Paying a mortgage57.7%Above
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars32.0%Below
Three or more60.0%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home17.6%Above
Drove to work66.7%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Mulara

17.6% of workers in Mulara worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Qld.

3.2% of Mulara residents were born in England.

17.2% of people in Mulara described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Mulara

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mulara QLD 4703.

Is Mulara family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

12.9% of Mulara's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

29 family households lived in Mulara; 41.4% were couple families and 10.3% were one-parent families.

17.2% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Mulara?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Mulara had 93 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

34.4% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Mulara?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 90.3% of occupied private dwellings in Mulara.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Mulara?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

42.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

57.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Mulara?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Mulara had 3.1 people.

One-person households made up 10.7% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Two-person households represented 32.1%, while 17.9% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Mulara?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

17.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

66.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Mulara?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

92.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Mulara, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

62.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.6% reported a different address.

3.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Mulara?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

92.5% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Mulara residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

3.2% of Mulara's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 96.8% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Mulara?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 39.8% of ancestry responses in Mulara.

Australian ancestry made up 46.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Mulara?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

15.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 23.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 5.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.6% of workers, and education and training employed 7.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Mulara?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 63.3%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

44.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 12.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Mulara show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

63.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

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

4.3% reported asthma, 12.9% arthritis and 3.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Mulara?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

14.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mulara?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,625 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,427.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $510 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Mulara compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 17.6% in Mulara, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 42.3% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Mulara, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Mulara

Is Mulara expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Mulara good for families?

The Census counted 29 local families, and 12.9% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Mulara?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Mulara

5 streets in Mulara

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Artillery Rd
  • Dairy Inn Rd
  • Old Byfield Rd
  • Pine Mountain Dr
  • Yeppoon Rd

Keep exploring

Is Mulara right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.