Queensland · Postcode 4630

Mulgildie postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 334 km from Brisbane

Remote
147
Population (2021)
$1,166
Household income/wk
$150
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mulgildie at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4630 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
147 People Resident population, Census 2021
North Burnett Council area 96 suburbs, 7 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,166/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,166/wk
34% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$150/wk
61% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
matches QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
2.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
12.9%
6.9 pts above QLD average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Mulgildie vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMulgildieQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,166 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $741 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 46 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 12.9% +QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Mulgildie is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4630. It lies roughly 334 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by North Burnett.

According to the 2021 Census, Mulgildie has a population of 147 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,166, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 12.9%, higher than the QLD average.

Housing in Mulgildie includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $741, with 59 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mulgildie scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Mulgildie is served by Mulgildie State School.

Mulgildie is part of the Burnett statistical area in Queensland.

Mulgildie details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4630
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)147
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,166/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$608/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$741
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area61.6 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings59
Australian Citizens80.3%
Unemployment Rate12.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-24.9825809
Longitude151.1450531
Distance from Brisbane334 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Burnett
Local GovernmentNorth Burnett
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateCallide
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.0%) 15–24 (6.8%) 25–44 (17.7%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (25.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years25 (17.0%)
15–24 years10 (6.8%)
25–44 years26 (17.7%)
45–64 years42 (28.6%)
65+ years38 (25.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.6%) Mortgaged (19.1%) Rented (21.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mulgildie is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis15 (10.2%)
Asthma12 (8.2%)
Diabetes8 (5.4%)
Cancer8 (5.4%)
Heart Disease3 (2.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle20 (34.5%)
2 vehicles20 (34.5%)
3+ vehicles18 (31.0%)

Schools in Mulgildie

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Mulgildie. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Mulgildie State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 946 · 20 students

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.