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The quick read on
Woorabinda
QLD 4713 · Woorabinda
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 1,019
- Postcode
- 4713
ABS 2021
Woorabinda, Queensland
Property market insights for Woorabinda
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Woorabinda QLD
Crime and safety
Is Woorabinda safe?
The overall rate for Woorabinda is 10,254 offences per 100,000 residents — 316% above the Rest of Qld 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 Woorabinda.
Overall crime rate
10,254
offences per 100,000 residents
316% aboveRest of Qld
WoorabindaRest of Qld: 2,462
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Woorabinda?
Woorabinda QLD 4713 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.
1,019 people call Woorabinda home, with an average of 3.3 people per household and a median household income of $684 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,019
- Median age
- 23 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $120 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1535.0%Above
15–3434.0%Above
35–5420.2%Below
55–7410.3%Below
75 and over0.8%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses77.7%Above
Townhouses3.6%Below
Apartments16.1%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright0.0%Below
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting100.0%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car46.1%Above
One car38.7%Above
Two cars9.6%Below
Three or more7.0%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work44.3%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled40.2%Above
What stands out in Woorabinda
0.0% of workers in Woorabinda worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of Qld.
30.4% of people in Woorabinda described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Woorabinda
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Woorabinda QLD 4713.
Is Woorabinda family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
35.0% of Woorabinda's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.
232 family households lived in Woorabinda; 21.1% were couple families and 62.5% were one-parent families.
70.7% of local families included children under 15. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Woorabinda?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Woorabinda had 1,019 residents at the 2021 Census.
26.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
11.1% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Woorabinda?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 77.7% of occupied private dwellings in Woorabinda.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.6% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 16.1% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Woorabinda?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
100.0% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Woorabinda?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Woorabinda had 3.3 people.
One-person households made up 25.3% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.
Two-person households represented 16.1%, while 38.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Woorabinda?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
44.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 40.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Woorabinda?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
46.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.
One-car households formed 38.7% of the total.
16.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Woorabinda, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
60.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.9% reported a different address.
0.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Woorabinda?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.6% of residents used only English at home.
3.7% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Woorabinda residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
0.9% of Woorabinda's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 99.1% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 95.8%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Woorabinda?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 2.1% of ancestry responses in Woorabinda.
Australian ancestry made up 2.5% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Woorabinda?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
21.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.
Managers accounted for 5.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 22.7% of workers, and education and training employed 27.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Woorabinda?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 38.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.
16.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 10.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 22.3%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Woorabinda show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
63.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.4% reported asthma, 2.6% arthritis and 11.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Woorabinda?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
10.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 47.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Woorabinda?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $684 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $120 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Woorabinda compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 0.0% in Woorabinda, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.
Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Renting accounted for 100.0% in Woorabinda, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Woorabinda
Is Woorabinda good for families?
The Census counted 232 local families, and 35.0% 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 Woorabinda?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
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 Woorabinda
22 streets in Woorabinda
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Baralaba - Woorabinda Rd
- Blair St
- Booth St
- Carbine St
- Central Creek Rd
- Cressbrook St
- Doolan Cr
- Dooley St
- Doyle Street
- Fitzroy Developmental Rd
- Freeman St
- George Cl
- Green Street
- Hill St
- Kemp Street
- Mate Mate St
- Munns Dr
- Rankin St
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- Richard Cl
- Richardson St
- Saunders Ln
- Swain St
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