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Weipa
QLDWeipa is a growing suburb in QLD with 4,297 residents.
- SA2 code
- 315011403
- State
- QLD
Population
4,297
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+3.7%
3yr: +2.1% · 10yr: +8.5%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$500/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,976/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Weipa (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +2.1%5yr: +3.7%10yr: +8.5%Total: +101.6%
Population grew from 2,131 to 4,297 over 24 years, averaging 3.0% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.1%Predominantly detached houses (65.7%), rental-heavy (63.6% renting), built for families (42% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 66%
Townhouses 32%
779 houses383 townhouses23 apartments
Tenure
Mortgage 25%
Renting 64%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
73 (6.1%)
2 bed
314 (26.3%)
3 bed
497 (41.6%)
4 bed
272 (22.8%)
5 bed
30 (2.5%)
6+ bed
8 (0.7%)