Mudgeeraba's townhouses and four-or-more-bedroom homes
Townhouses, terraces and semi-detached houses make up 21% of occupied homes in Mudgeeraba, above 12% across Queensland. Separate houses account for 78%, above the state's 75%, and flats or apartments for fewer than 1%, below 12% across Queensland. The figures suggest that attached homes such as townhouses hold a larger place in Mudgeeraba than across Queensland, alongside separate houses.
Homes with four or more bedrooms come to 50% in Mudgeeraba, above 39% across Queensland, and three-bedroom homes to 43%, above the state's 37%. Two bedrooms or fewer account for 5%, below 22% across Queensland. On Census night, 3% of private dwellings in Mudgeeraba were unoccupied, below 9% across the state.
Mortgages and rent in Mudgeeraba
In Mudgeeraba, 48% of households are paying off a mortgage, above 34% across Queensland, while 27% own their home outright, below the state's 29%, and 23% rent, below 33% across Queensland. Of those renting households, 61% rent from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, below 66% across the state. The median mortgage repayment is $1,993 a month, above $1,733 across Queensland.
The median rent in Mudgeeraba is $500 a week, above $365 across Queensland, and the median household income is $1,893 a week, above $1,675 across the state. Taking the two weekly medians, this page works out rent as 26% of the median weekly income of all Mudgeeraba households, renters or not, above 22% for Queensland. That is a comparison of medians made here, not a measure of what any renting household pays.
Mudgeeraba's households
There were 14,578 people living in the suburb of Mudgeeraba at the 2021 Census. An average household held 2.9 people, above 2.5 across Queensland, which suggests larger households than across the state. The median age in Mudgeeraba was 39 years, above the median of 38 across Queensland. On the 2021 question about where people lived in 2016, 53% of Mudgeeraba residents aged five and over gave the same address, above 48% across Queensland.