Suburb in Townsville

Mundingburra, QLD

Mundingburra had a population of 3,594 at the 2021 Census (−0.7% since 2016). Median age 43.1. Median weekly household income $1,357. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mundingburra at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Townsville

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mundingburra's population shrank by 0.7% to 3,594, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 43.1, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 8.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 19.6%.

32.9% of households rent, close to the QLD average of 33.6%. 31.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 4.4% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 1,398 households.

The median household earns $1,357 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $275 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,453 a month.

17.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 9.4% use a language other than English at home. 41.2% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mundingburra beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureMundingburraQLDAustralia
Population3,5945,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−0.7%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age43.138.238.2
Households1,3981,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments4.4%12.5%14.3%
Renting32.9%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright31.2%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,357$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$275$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,453$1,740$1,866
Born overseas17.3%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home9.4%14.1%23.6%
No religion41.2%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

−0.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3,8782011
  2. 3,6202016
  3. 3,5942021

Age

Median age 43.1, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Mundingburra Queensland
Share of people by age, Mundingburra and Queensland
0–98.8%
10–1916.4%
20–2910.3%
30–399.8%
40–4912.1%
50–5912.3%
60–6910.4%
70–799.3%
80+10.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mundingburra at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English42.0%
  2. Australian38.0%
  3. Irish14.7%
  4. Scottish12.3%
  5. German6.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian0.6%
  2. Japanese0.5%
  3. Arabic0.5%
  4. Vietnamese0.5%
  5. Australian Indigenous languages0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.1%
  2. New Zealand2.2%
  3. India0.9%
  4. Papua New Guinea0.7%
  5. Scotland0.7%

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

Around Mundingburra

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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