Mingela, QLD 4816

CroydonAll suburbs in postcode 4816

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Mingela

Mingela (4816) sits in the Croydon region of Queensland.

Mingela has roughly 14 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Mingela 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.

Summer days here average around 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 693 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary.

Schools in Mingela

Schools serving Mingela: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Ravenswood State School

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Woodstock State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Mingela's population at 14, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
14
Median age
55
Family households
83%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

60 offences recorded in 2026 across the Croydon Shire Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Croydon Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Offences Against Property13 (21.7%)
Other Offences8 (13.3%)
Other Property Damage7 (11.7%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)5 (8.3%)
Other Stealing4 (6.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
693 mm
Hottest month, avg max
33.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
11.1°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Mingela

What is the Mingela postcode?
Mingela is in the 4816 postcode, in QLD, in the Croydon region.
Where is Mingela?
Mingela is a suburb in the Croydon area, QLD 4816.
What schools are in Mingela?
There are 2 schools serving Mingela on this page, including Ravenswood State School, Woodstock State School.
How walkable is Mingela?
Mingela has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mingela?
Mingela is close to Crimea, Dotswood, Calcium, Reid River, Granite Vale.
What is the population of Mingela?
The population of Mingela is approximately 14 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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