Mourilyan at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
509
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Mourilyan.
The postcode for Mourilyan is 4858 (QLD).
Mourilyan (4858) sits in the Innisfail - Cassowary Coast region of Queensland.
Mourilyan has roughly 509 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Mourilyan scores 0/100 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 (warm), winter mornings around 17°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 2065mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Cairns Aero station, 97.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mourilyan's population at 509, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (62% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
509
Median age
44
Family households
69%
Lone person
31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
62%
Renter occupied
31%
At a deeper level
509
Median age: 44
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mourilyan.
Local schools for Mourilyan
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Government School Catchment
Mourilyan State School
Mundoo State School
South Johnstone State School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
2065 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
16.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Cairns Aero (97 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Mourilyan.
- What is the Mourilyan postcode?
- Mourilyan is in the 4858 postcode, in QLD, in the Innisfail - Cassowary Coast region.
- Where is Mourilyan?
- Mourilyan is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4858, in the Innisfail - Cassowary Coast region.
- What is the average rent in Mourilyan?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Mourilyan?
- There are 11 schools serving Mourilyan on this page, including Mourilyan State School, Mundoo State School, South Johnstone State School.
- How walkable is Mourilyan?
- Mourilyan has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mourilyan?
- Mourilyan is close to Etty Bay, New Harbourline, Comoon Loop, Martyville, Stockton.
- What is the population of Mourilyan?
- The population of Mourilyan is approximately 509 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
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