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Wooloowin

QLD

Wooloowin is a growing suburb in QLD with 4,029 residents.

SAL code
33149
SA2
305031131
Population
4,029
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Wooloowin suburb boundary

Wooloowin, QLD had 4,029 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 8.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 35. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,275 a month. Around 49.6% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 50.4%. Most dwellings are flats or apartments, making up 48.3% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 6 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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4,029

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+8.6%

3yr: +7.8% · 10yr: +23.7%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,113/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

35

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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9/10

SA2 · least disadvantaged

Unemployment

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4.4%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

2

2 primary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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6

4 long day, 2 OSHC

Parks & green space

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6

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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26

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Median Weekly Rent

$600/wk+9.1% 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
16
per 1,000 residents
31%
vs prior year
Drug Offences
22 offences

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

Population over time — Wooloowin - Lutwyche (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Wooloowin suburb alone is ~4,029 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +7.8%5yr: +8.6%10yr: +23.7%Total: +55.0%

Population grew from 7,936 to 12,298 over 24 years, averaging 1.8% per year.

Schools

2 in suburb
Holy Cross School (Wooloowin)
PrimaryPrivate
Wooloowin State School
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 3.3%

Mostly apartments (48.3%), rental-heavy (50.4% renting).

Dwelling mix

Houses 47%
Apartments 48%
784 houses87 townhouses815 apartments

Tenure

Owned 17%
Mortgage 33%
Renting 50%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
199 (12.0%)
2 bed
602 (36.4%)
3 bed
444 (26.8%)
4 bed
264 (16.0%)
5 bed
120 (7.3%)
6+ bed
26 (1.6%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Hazard data is not yet available for QLD.

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