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Waterford West

QLD

Waterford West is a growing suburb in QLD with 8,569 residents.

SA2 code
311051328
State
QLD

Population

8,569

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+9.4%

3yr: +6.5% · 10yr: +14.9%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$320/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,257/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Waterford West (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +6.5%5yr: +9.4%10yr: +14.9%Total: +52.3%

Population grew from 5,627 to 8,569 over 24 years, averaging 1.8% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 5.8%

Almost entirely detached houses (76.5%), mixed tenure (58% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 77%
Townhouses 19%
2,003 houses495 townhouses121 apartments

Tenure

Owned 26%
Mortgage 32%
Renting 42%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
100 (3.9%)
2 bed
653 (25.4%)
3 bed
987 (38.4%)
4 bed
688 (26.8%)
5 bed
97 (3.8%)
6+ bed
46 (1.8%)

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.