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Wellington Point

QLD

Wellington Point is a stable suburb in QLD with 12,661 residents.

SAL code
33027
SA2
301011006
Population
12,661
LGA
Redland
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Wellington Point suburb boundary

Wellington Point, QLD had 12,661 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.7% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 43. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,037 a month. Around 78.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 43.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 89.3% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 42 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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12,661

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+1.7%

3yr: +3.2% · 10yr: +3.4%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,197/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

43

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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8/10

SA2 · least disadvantaged

Unemployment

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2.0%

SA2 · Q4 2025

Schools

3

2 primary, 2 secondary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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4

3 long day, 2 OSHC

Parks & green space

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42

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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42

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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142

Redland · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$780/wk+12.2% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
8.0
per 1,000 residents
42%
vs prior year
Drug Offences
40 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.2%5yr: +1.7%10yr: +3.4%Total: +46.2%

Population grew from 8,478 to 12,391 over 24 years, averaging 1.6% per year.

Schools

3 in suburb

Sector

2 public · 1 private

Type

1 primary · 1 secondary · 1 K-12

Total enrolment

1,467(2 of 3 reporting)

Avg per school

734

Redlands College (Wellington Point)
K-12Private
Wellington Point State High School915 students
SecondaryPublic
Wellington Point State School552 students
PrimaryPublic

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.7%

Almost entirely detached houses (89.3%), owner-occupied (78.9%), built for families (50% are 4 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 89.3%
3,951 houses283 townhouses191 apartments

Tenure

Owned 35.6%
Mortgage 43.3%
Renting 20.0%

QLD 33%

Owned 35.6%Mortgage 43.3%Renting 20.0%Other / NS 1.1%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
53 (1.2%)
2 bed
214 (4.9%)
3 bed
1,299 (29.5%)
4 bed
2,215 (50.3%)
5 bed
554 (12.6%)
6+ bed
66 (1.5%)

Bushfire risk

19.7%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Wellington Point

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Flood risk

Not available

Flood data is not yet available for QLD.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: QLD Reconstruction Authority — Bushfire Prone Area + Floodplain Assessment Overlay.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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