Far North
Mabuiag Island
Mabuiag Island at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
253
Median age 21
The brief
What to know about Mabuiag Island.
Mabuiag Island (4875) sits in the Far North region of Queensland.
Mabuiag Island has roughly 253 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mabuiag Island scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mabuiag Island's population at 253, with a median age of 21. That sits as a young, transient demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
253
Median age
21
Family households
75%
Lone person
16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$148/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$144/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
84%
At a deeper level
253
Median age: 21
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Getting around
Walkability.
2
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mabuiag Island.
Frequently asked
About Mabuiag Island.
- What is the Mabuiag Island postcode?
- Mabuiag Island is in the 4875 postcode, in QLD, in the Far North region.
- What is the average rent in Mabuiag Island?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $148, for units it's $144.
- How walkable is Mabuiag Island?
- Mabuiag Island has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mabuiag Island?
- Mabuiag Island is close to Mabuiag, Jervis Island, Badu Island, Kubin, Mulgrave Island.
- What is the population of Mabuiag Island?
- Mabuiag Island has approximately 253 residents. The median age is 21.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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