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Mourilyan, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Mourilyan is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 551. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
551 Population 0/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
112.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$23,660 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$23,660 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population551
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,660
Per Capita$23,660
Unemployment3.3%

Housing

B
Home Value$140,800
Rent$704
Ownership67.0%
Housing Units220

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain112.4 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population551
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates-17.5826°, 146.0435°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation112.4 inches (2,855 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,660
Median Age44.0 years

About Mourilyan

Mourilyan is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 551. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Mourilyan has a population of 551 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,670.9 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

551
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above Australia avg
1,670.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mourilyan vs Australia Average

The median household income in Mourilyan is $23,660, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,660 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $455, 68% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: Mourilyan vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,660
69% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$23,660
Avg Weekly Wage$455

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mourilyan is $140,800, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $704 (39% below the national average of $1,163). 67.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 220 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,800
50% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$704
39% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.0%
Owner-Occupied67.0%
Renter-Occupied33.0%
Housing Units220

Property Tax

Climate in Mourilyan

Mourilyan has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.3°C), the coldest is Jul (20°C). Average annual precipitation is 3256 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.2°C / 81°F 23.1° / 31.4° 516.1
Feb 27.3°C / 81°F 23.3° / 31.3° 698.4
Mar 26.3°C / 79°F 22.5° / 30.1° 498.9
Apr 24.8°C / 77°F 20.9° / 28.6° 348.5
May 22.8°C / 73°F 19.1° / 26.4° 266.9
Jun 21°C / 70°F 17.2° / 24.8° 135.4
Jul 20°C / 68°F 15.8° / 24.3° 157.4
Aug 20.6°C / 69°F 15.9° / 25.3° 102.2
Sep 22.6°C / 73°F 17.5° / 27.6° 88.4
Oct 24.2°C / 76°F 19.4° / 29.1° 78.3
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 21° / 30.5° 105.8
Dec 27°C / 81°F 22.5° / 31.5° 259.2
Mourilyan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 112.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average73.9°F
37% above Australia avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area1,670.9 sq mi (4,327.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-17.5826°N, 146.0435°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 112.4"
196% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 24.09"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 7, 2023.

Aug 11, 2003 65 km ENE of Palm Island, Australia M4.8 148 km
Jun 7, 2023 122 km ENE of Yarrabah, Australia M4.5 138 km
Mar 15, 2011 30 km NE of Innisfail Estate, Australia M3.6 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ita (2014).

Year Name Category Closest
2014 Ita Category 2 199 km
2011 Yasi Category 4 36 km
2009 Hamish Category 4 230 km
2006 Larry Category 4 11 km
1998 Katrina Category 1 268 km
1991 Joy Category 2 127 km
1989 Aivu Category 4 260 km
1986 Winifred Category 2 6 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 15.8 in
February 80°F (27°C) 24.1 in Warmest, Wettest
March 79°F (26°C) 23.0 in
April 77°F (25°C) 14.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 10.4 in
June 69°F (21°C) 5.5 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in Coldest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in
October 76°F (24°C) 2.8 in Driest
November 79°F (26°C) 5.5 in
December 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in

Mourilyan has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 69°F in July to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 119.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (24.1") and October the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Mourilyan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mourilyan State School
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Radio Stations near Mourilyan

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Mourilyan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Babinda Library0.0
Innisfail Library0.0

Restaurants in Mourilyan

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Etty Bay Kitchen

Gas Stations in Mourilyan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil

Airports Near Mourilyan

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cairns International AirportCNSLarge Airport
Mareeba AirportMRGMedium Airport
Atherton AirportSmall Airport
Dallachy(Cardwell) AerodromeSmall Airport
Dunk Island AirportDKISmall Airport
Glen Ruth AirportSmall Airport
Goshen Station AirportSmall Airport
Herberton AirportSmall Airport
Innisfail AirportIFLSmall Airport
Tully AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mourilyan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post - Morseby CPA

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mourilyan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christ the King Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mourilyan

What is the population of Mourilyan?

Mourilyan has a population of 551 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,670.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mourilyan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,660, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Mourilyan?

Mourilyan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.4 inches.

How is the job market in Mourilyan?

Mourilyan has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $455. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mourilyan?

The median home value in Mourilyan is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 67.0%.

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