Mutchilba suburb profile
Mutchilba is a small rural township on the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland, known for its agricultural landscape and quiet country character. The town sits among broadacre farms and rural residential blocks, with a modest cluster of shops and community facilities serving local families and primary producers. Housing is a mix of timber homes and farmhouse properties on generous blocks, and regional roads link residents to larger centres such as Mareeba and Atherton. Life in Mutchilba is relaxed and outdoorsy, appealing to people who value space, farming or hobby-farming, and easy access to the natural attractions of the Tablelands.
Mutchilba property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Mutchilba sees relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Likewise, recent figures for sales counts, median days on market and average rents are not published for this period.
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Mutchilba demographics
Families make up the bulk of households, with couple families with children the largest group at 48.8%. Couple families without children account for 40.2% of families, and one-parent families represent 11.0%.
The community is home to 627 people, with a median age of 38. Typical households report a median total weekly income of $1,612, roughly $83,800 a year.
Homes in Mutchilba are mostly owner-occupied: about three in four are owner-occupied (37.4% owned outright and 37.4% owned with a mortgage), while around one in four are rented (25.3%).
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