Suburb in Lockyer Valley

Mulgowie, QLD

Mulgowie had a population of 166 at the 2021 Census (−5.1% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Median weekly household income $1,521. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mulgowie at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Ipswich

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mulgowie's population shrank by 5.1% to 166, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 7.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 15.7%.

12.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 43.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 62 households.

The median household earns $1,521 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $288 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,682 a month.

9.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 2.0% use a language other than English at home. 38.5% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mulgowie beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureMulgowieQLDAustralia
Population1665,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−5.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age49.038.238.2
Households621,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting12.9%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright43.5%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,521$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$288$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,682$1,740$1,866
Born overseas9.9%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home2.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion38.5%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−5.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1852011
  2. 1752016
  3. 1662021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Mulgowie Queensland
Share of people by age, Mulgowie and Queensland
0–97.8%
10–1913.9%
20–297.2%
30–3910.2%
40–4911.4%
50–5921.1%
60–6913.3%
70–7910.2%
80+5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mulgowie at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian44.9%
  2. English42.3%
  3. Irish19.2%
  4. German14.7%
  5. Scottish12.2%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian2.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.0%
  2. New Zealand2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Mulgowie

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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