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Mudgeeraba

QLD

Mudgeeraba is a growing suburb in QLD with 14,578 residents.

SAL code
32050
SA2
309051244
Population
14,578
LGA
Gold Coast
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Mudgeeraba suburb boundary

Mudgeeraba, QLD had 14,578 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 5.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 39. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,993 a month. Around 76.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 48.9%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 78.9% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 33 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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14,578

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+5.6%

3yr: +4.1% · 10yr: +11.0%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,893/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

39

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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8/10

SA2 · least disadvantaged

Unemployment

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2.9%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

5

4 primary, 1 secondary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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17

12 long day, 6 OSHC

Parks & green space

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33

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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23

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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859

Gold Coast · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$850/wk0.0% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
8.7
per 1,000 residents
19%
vs prior year
Theft
47 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Mudgeeraba - Bonogin (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Mudgeeraba suburb alone is ~14,578 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.1%5yr: +5.6%10yr: +11.0%Total: +42.4%

Population grew from 14,581 to 20,770 over 24 years, averaging 1.5% per year.

Schools

5 in suburb
Clover Hill State School
PrimaryPublic
Mudgeeraba Creek State School
PrimaryPublic
Mudgeeraba Special School
SPECIALPublic
Mudgeeraba State School
PrimaryPublic
Somerset College (Mudgeeraba)
K-12Private

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.2%

Almost entirely detached houses (78.9%), owner-occupied (76%), built for families (44% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 79%
Townhouses 21%
3,782 houses1,010 townhouses

Tenure

Owned 27%
Mortgage 49%
Renting 24%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
41 (0.9%)
2 bed
192 (4.0%)
3 bed
2,105 (44.1%)
4 bed
1,934 (40.5%)
5 bed
386 (8.1%)
6+ bed
117 (2.5%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

68.1%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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Where this data comes from

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.