Median price trend for houses
Based on 168 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,400,000
Up 10.0% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $910k
- 3 bed
- $1.1m
- 4 bed
- $1.4m
- 5+ bed
- $1.65m
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The quick read on
Wellington Point
QLD 4160 · Redland
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,400,000
- Median unit
- $880,000
- Population
- 12,661
- Postcode
- 4160
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ABS 2021
Wellington Point, Queensland
Property market insights for Wellington Point
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Wellington Point QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 167 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$850 per week
Up 13.3% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Wellington Point, QLD is currently $1,400,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Wellington Point has a 12-month growth rate of 10.0% for houses and 17.3% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $910,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,100,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,400,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,650,000 in Wellington Point.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Wellington Point is $850 per week. The median house rent has increased 13.3% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Wellington Point is $880,000, which has increased 17.3% since the same time last year. Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $880,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,180,000 in Wellington Point. The median rent for units and apartments in Wellington Point is $725 per week and has increased 20.8% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Wellington Point safe?
The overall rate for Wellington Point is 481 offences per 100,000 residents — 61% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Wellington Point.
Overall crime rate
481
offences per 100,000 residents
61% belowGreater Brisbane
Wellington PointGreater Brisbane: 1,229
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Wellington Point?
Wellington Point QLD 4160 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
12,661 people call Wellington Point home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,197 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 12,661
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,037 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $450 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.2%Below
15–3421.2%Below
35–5427.9%Above
55–7425.7%Above
75 and over6.9%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses89.0%Above
Townhouses6.4%Below
Apartments4.3%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright36.0%Above
Paying a mortgage43.8%Above
Renting20.2%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car2.4%Below
One car27.7%Below
Two cars43.4%Above
Three or more26.5%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home18.6%Above
Drove to work58.7%Above
Train, tram or bus2.8%Below
Walked or cycled1.2%Below
What stands out in Wellington Point
18.6% of workers in Wellington Point worked from home on Census day.
7.5% of Wellington Point residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.
39.0% of people in Wellington Point described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Wellington Point
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Wellington Point QLD 4160.
Is Wellington Point family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.2% of Wellington Point's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
3,735 family households lived in Wellington Point; 47.3% were couple families and 14.3% were one-parent families.
35.9% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Wellington Point?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Wellington Point had 12,661 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
32.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Wellington Point?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 89.0% of occupied private dwellings in Wellington Point.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.4% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 4.3% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Wellington Point?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
36.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
43.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
20.2% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Wellington Point?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Wellington Point had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 16.1% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 34.7%, while 30.2% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Wellington Point?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
18.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
58.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
2.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Wellington Point?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
2.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
One-car households formed 27.7% of the total.
69.9% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Wellington Point, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
59.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 40.3% reported a different address.
24.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Wellington Point?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
90.8% of residents used only English at home.
6.6% used a language other than English at home.
0.7% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Wellington Point residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
24.5% of Wellington Point's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.5% was born in Australia.
0.5% of residents were born in China.
0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Wellington Point?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 46.3% of ancestry responses in Wellington Point.
Australian ancestry made up 34.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Wellington Point?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
21.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 15.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 14.8% of workers, and education and training employed 9.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Wellington Point?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 67.1%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
37.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.5% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Wellington Point show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
60.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.9% reported asthma, 8.7% arthritis and 4.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Wellington Point?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
24.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 20.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 35.4%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Wellington Point?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,197 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,037.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $450 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Wellington Point compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 18.6% in Wellington Point, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 36.0% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 20.2% in Wellington Point, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Wellington Point
Is Wellington Point expensive?
The median house price is $1,400,000, while units and apartments sit at $880,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Wellington Point good for families?
The Census counted 3,735 local families, and 18.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Wellington Point?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,400,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Wellington Point
224 streets in Wellington Point
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Aaron Ct
- Acacia St
- Alford Pl
- Alice St
- Allan Day Dr
- Allenby Rd
- Aminta Ct
- Angelo St
- Anhs Pl
- Anson Rd
- Apsley St
- Arbor Tce
- Archer Pl
- Arthur St
- Arwon Ct
- Ashley Ct
- Atrium Cl
- Aureo Ct
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- Badgen Rd
- Bahr Pl
- Balmoral St
- Banyan Cct
- Barkala St
- Bayfields Ave
- Bayview St
- Beachcrest Rd
- Beard Pl
- Beldale Ct
- Belford Dr
- Bella St
- Bellbird St
- Bellevista Cr
- Bertson Cr
- Bethnal Ct
- Bibury St
- Birkdale Rd
- Biscay St
- Bligh St
- Breezeway Cl
- Buckland St
- Burgess Ct
- Burnett St
- Burwana Pl
- Canary St
- Canegrove Cct
- Carlyle Ct
- Casey Ct
- Cashmere Ct
- Cedarview Pl
- Celsa St
- Champion Ln
- Charles Canty Dr
- Chermside St
- Cherry St
- Chesterfield Cr
- Christina St
- Ciril Ct
- Collingwood Rd
- Comic Ct
- Cooinda St
- Corey Cl
- Courtice St
- Coventry Ct
- Cronin Dr
- Crossley Dr
- Dalrello Dr
- Dalston St
- Daphne St
- Day Ct
- Deanna Ct
- Discovery Pl
- Douro Rd
- Drake St
- Duke St
- Duncan St
- Eastcote Ln
- Eastern Ct
- Edie Tce
- Edith St
- Emma Ct
- Esplanade
- Ethel St
- Euston Ct
- Evelyn Ct
- Farnham St
- Felix Ct
- Fernbourne Rd
- Folkestone Ct
- Forsyth Pl
- Frederick St
- Fulbeck Pl
- Galena St
- Genevieve Ct
- Gilchrist St
- Goodall St
- Goose St
- Grenaid Ct
- Grosvenor Ct
- Gunsynd Ct
- Gwingarra St
- Hardy Rd
- Harris St
- Helena St
- Herbert Rd
- Heritage Dr
- Hillcrest St
- Hilliards Park Dr
- Hodges Cl
- Horton Pl
- Hoskins Dr
- Hurst Cl
- Isobell Ct
- Jacob St
- Janelle Ct
- Jasper St
- Jellicoe St
- Joyce Ct
- Kane Ct
- Kefford St
- Kelso St
- Kerby Pl
- Kerridge Ct
- Kerry Cl
- King Island Dr
- Kingsway St
- Lang St
- Laurance Ct
- Leah Ct
- Leonard St
- Lido Ct
- Lincoln Cl
- Liner St
- Lords St
- Main Rd
- Mander Ct
- Mann Pl
- Manor Dr
- Marcel Pl
- Maria Ct
- Marlborough Rd
- Marshall Ln
- Masson Ct
- Matilda St
- Mcdonald Rd
- Mcnab Cl
- Mindarie Cr
- Montgomery Dr
- Mornington Ct
- Mossip Ct
- Musgrave St
- Nelson Rd
- Noel St
- North Haven Pl
- Nursery St
- Oceanic St
- O'Connell Pde
- Old Cleveland Rd East
- Owen St
- Paige Ct
- Parkview Ave
- Parnka St
- Paulina St
- Peewee Ct
- Pembury Ct
- Penguin St
- Peprose Pl
- Peters Ct
- Peterson St
- Pitt Rd
- Plantation Pl
- Plumer St
- Poloni Pl
- Prunda Cct
- Quarry Rd
- Queensbury Ct
- Raife Cl
- Rankin Street
- Redgrove Ave
- Reserve Esp
- Riverton Dr
- Roberts St
- Ronald Ct
- Rosedale Ct
- Rosella Street
- Rye St
- Sandpiper St
- Saranah Pl
- Schonrock St
- Sheena Street
- Skinner Ave
- Sophie Ct
- Sorrento Cl
- Spink St
- Spurs Dr
- Starkey St
- Station St
- Stuart St
- Sturgeon St
- Sylvania St
- Tanya Ct
- Tarvin Cl
- Tern Ct
- Thrush Ct
- Tiffany Ct
- Trafalgar Vale Ave
- Tulloch Dr
- Turner Cr
- Valley Rd
- Vantage Cr
- Veitch Cl
- Wagan Pl
- Wallace St
- Walton
- Warlow Cl
- Warner St
- Waterhousia Cr
- Waterloo St
- Wedd Cl
- Wellesley St
- Westmill Cl
- Wharton St
- Whepstead Ave
- Willard Cl
- Wogan Ct
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