Little Mulgrave suburb profile
Little Mulgrave is a quiet rural locality centred on the Mulgrave River valley, with low-density lifestyle blocks, small farms and houses set among remnant rainforest and rolling hills. The suburb has a countryside feel rather than an urban centre, and residents value river access, bushland and room around the home. Everyday services and schools are found in nearby Gordonvale, while roads from the valley connect to the coast and the inland tablelands. It appeals to people looking for a relaxed, nature-oriented lifestyle within reach of the Cairns region rather than for those wanting regular urban conveniences on their doorstep.
Little Mulgrave property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Little Mulgrave has relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Other common market measures such as recent sales counts, typical days on market and average rents are also not published for this suburb.
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Little Mulgrave demographics
Little Mulgrave is a small community of 269 people with a median age of 52. The typical household income is $1,339 a week, which is about $69,600 a year.
Family life here is dominated by couples: couple families without children make up 53.0% of families, while couple families with children are 36.1% and one-parent families 10.8%. Together, couple families (with and without children) account for 89.1% of reported families.
In Little Mulgrave, more than nine in ten homes are owner-occupied, with 48.5% owned outright and 43.3% owned with a mortgage, while 8.2% of dwellings are rented.
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