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Mungalli

QLD 4886 • Queensland

40
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
18.75 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Rural

About Mungalli

Mungalli is a small rural locality on the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland, located within postcode 4886 near the township of Millaa Millaa. Covering around 18.7 square kilometres, the locality sits in a high-altitude plateau region renowned for its rich volcanic soils, lush green pastures, and spectacular waterfalls. The area had a population of approximately 40 people at the 2021 Census.

The Atherton Tablelands setting gives Mungalli a distinctly cool and green character compared to the tropical coast below, with the region famous for dairy farming, avocado orchards, and tourism centred on the Millaa Millaa Waterfall Circuit. Mungalli Creek Dairy — a well-known artisan dairy producer — is located in the area and draws visitors from across Queensland. Residents enjoy a peaceful, nature-focused rural lifestyle with access to services in Millaa Millaa and Malanda nearby.

Mungalli falls under postcode 4886 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hill electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4886
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Kennedy
State Electorate
Hill
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-17.54°, 145.63°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
18.75 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Cairns CBD

Distance
95 km
By Train
No train service
By Car (Peak)
90-100 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
90 min

🛣️ Car essential; access via Palmerston Highway and Atherton Tablelands roads

Walkability Car Dependent

Remote rural locality; all services require a vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
40
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mungalli QLD? +

Mungalli is a small rural locality on the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland, situated near Millaa Millaa, approximately 95 kilometres south-west of Cairns.

What is Mungalli known for? +

Mungalli is home to Mungalli Creek Dairy, an acclaimed artisan dairy producer on the Atherton Tablelands known for its organic milk, yoghurt, and cheese products. The nearby Millaa Millaa Waterfall Circuit is also a major regional attraction.

What services are near Mungalli? +

The nearby township of Millaa Millaa provides basic services, while Malanda (approx 20 km) and Atherton (approx 40 km) offer broader shopping, healthcare, and schooling options.