Burdekin Shire Council
Mulgrave
Mulgrave at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
10.8k
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Mulgrave.
Mulgrave (4807) sits in the Burdekin region of Queensland.
Mulgrave has roughly 10,785 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Side by side
Compare Mulgrave with a nearby suburb.
Median, growth, schools, walkability, all in one view.
Nearby suburbs
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Mulgrave 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 14°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1036mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Townsville Aero station, 15.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mulgrave's population at 10,785, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
10,785
Median age
44
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$196/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
10,785
Median age: 44
Free appraisal
What’s your home worth in Mulgrave?
A local agent who actually sells in Mulgrave will give you an honest number, backed by recent comparable sales. Free, no commitment to list.
Get property alerts for Mulgrave
Be the first to know when new listings hit the market.
Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Burdekin Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
1,563
total offences in 2026 across the Burdekin Shire Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Mulgrave.
Local schools for Mulgrave
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Ravenswood State School
Millaroo State School
Clare State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1036 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
13.6°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Townsville Aero (15 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Mulgrave.
- What is the Mulgrave postcode?
- Mulgrave is in the 4807 postcode, in QLD, in the Burdekin Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mulgrave?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $196.
- What schools are in Mulgrave?
- There are 3 schools serving Mulgrave on this page, including Ravenswood State School, Millaroo State School, Clare State School.
- How walkable is Mulgrave?
- Mulgrave has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mulgrave?
- Mulgrave is close to Ravenswood, Macrossan, Swans Lagoon, Millaroo, Claredale.
- What is the population of Mulgrave?
- Mulgrave has approximately 10,785 residents. The median age is 44.
Mulgrave
Guides
Surrounding Suburbs
Side by side
Compare Mulgrave vs a nearby suburb
See median prices, growth, schools, walkability and risk side by side in one view.
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 →
Always dated
Every figure on this page carries its source and as-of date in a tooltip. If a figure looks off to you, tell us and we’ll fix it within a week.
No login
No paywall, no sign-up, no download form. The suburb data is the product. We earn from partner brokers and agents on the rare occasion you ask for one.
Want a real human to help with Mulgrave?
If you’ve looked at the numbers and want someone to talk it through, whether that’s an agent, broker, accountant or conveyancer, we’ll find the right person for your situation. Free, no commitment.
Get connected