Mundingburra at a glance
Median house
$450,000
Median unit
$250,000
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
3,594
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Mundingburra.
The postcode for Mundingburra is 4812 (QLD).
The median house price in Mundingburra is $450,000.
Mundingburra (4812) sits in the Townsville region of Queensland. The median house here is $450,000, well below the Queensland median of around $780K.
Mundingburra has roughly 3,594 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.
Mundingburra 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 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 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mundingburra's population at 3,594, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
3,594
Median age
43
Family households
59%
Lone person
39%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $450,000 on a typical sale, well below the Queensland median. Units come in around $250,000, roughly 44% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $90,000. Prices are well below the Queensland median, which keeps Mundingburra on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$450,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $250,000.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$440/wk
Owner occupied
61%
Renter occupied
32%
At a deeper level
$450,000
$250,000
3,594
Median age: 43
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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For investors
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.00% (median rent $260/wk against a $450,000 price tag). Units yield 9.15% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 32% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20243.00%
Based on $450,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20249.15%
Based on $250,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202661%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
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 Townsville City 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.
48,400
total offences in 2026 across the Townsville City 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.
2
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Mundingburra.
Local schools for Mundingburra
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Government School Catchment
Townsville Community Learning Centre - A State Special School
Mundingburra State School
Pimlico State High 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 Mundingburra.
- What is the median house price in Mundingburra?
- The median house price in Mundingburra, QLD 4812 is $450,000. The median unit price is $250,000.
- What is the Mundingburra postcode?
- Mundingburra is in the 4812 postcode, in QLD, in the Townsville City Council region.
- Where is Mundingburra?
- Mundingburra is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4812, in the Townsville City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mundingburra?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $440.
- What schools are in Mundingburra?
- There are 20 schools serving Mundingburra on this page, including The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James, Townsville Community Learning Centre - A State Special School, Mundingburra State School.
- How walkable is Mundingburra?
- Mundingburra has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Mundingburra?
- Mundingburra is close to Aitkenvale, Annandale, Rising Sun, Pimlico, Mysterton.
- What is the population of Mundingburra?
- The population of Mundingburra is approximately 3,594 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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Sources cited
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