Mulgowie QLD 4341
106 addresses · 15 streets
Wright Electorate › Lockyer Valley LGA › Mulgowie · 71 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Mulgowie is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 166 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,521 a week, with median rent near $288 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lockyer Valley - East statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mulgowie itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Laidley, 10.6 km north · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 48.1 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 54.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 54.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 66.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 53.2%
Population by age in Mulgowie
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 19 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 18 |
| 45-54 | 28 |
| 55-64 | 31 |
| 65-74 | 20 |
| 75-84 | 14 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Mulgowie
| House | 62 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mulgowie
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 11 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 14 |
| $3,000+ | 19 |
Top ancestries in Mulgowie
| Australian | 70 |
|---|---|
| English | 66 |
| Irish | 30 |
| German | 23 |
| Other | 22 |
| Scottish | 19 |
Housing tenure in Mulgowie
| Owned | 27 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 20 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Mulgowie
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 19 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Mulgowie
| Car | 39 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 17 |
Top countries of birth in Mulgowie
| England | 3 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Mulgowie
| Italian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
981 bird observations recorded near Mulgowie — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (55)
- Torresian Crow (53)
- Willie Wagtail (51)
- Pacific Black Duck (40)
- Striated Pardalote (40)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (38)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (37)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (35)
- Common Myna (34)
- Magpie-lark (33)
- Pale-headed Rosella (33)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (32)
- Grey Butcherbird (31)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mulgowie
- Noisy Miner (31)
- Australasian Grebe (30)
- Straw-necked Ibis (30)
- Welcome Swallow (30)
- Grey Fantail (29)
- Laughing Kookaburra (28)
- Australian Torresian Crow (27)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (27)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (27)
- Eastern Whipbird (27)
- Galah (27)
- Pied Currawong (27)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (27)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (26)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (26)
- Australian Wood Duck (25)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (25)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Mulgowie:
- Mount Berryman (3.7 km)
- Laidley Creek West (5.7 km)
- Laidley South (6.5 km)
- Rockside (8.1 km)
- Blenheim (8.5 km)
- Thornton (9.5 km)
- Laidley Heights (9.7 km)
- Mount Mort (9.8 km)
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Streets
- Beckman Road (1)
- Brown Springs Road (1)
- Cedar Gully Lane (1)
- Coleman Road (8)
- Heenan Lane (3)
- Heenan Road (3)
- Laidley Creek Road W (1)
- Laidley Creek West Road (23)
- Mcgarrigal Road (3)
- Mulgowie Road (33)
- Mulgowie School Road (14)
- Red Gap Road (4)
- Simpson Drive (3)
- Sunset Boulevard (6)
- Surprise Lane (2)
