QLD · Brisbane Council
Willawong, QLD, 4110
Suburb snapshot
Willawong is a small locality in the Brisbane area, home to around 145 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 991 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-58%), roughly 6834.5 offences per 1,000 residents, 6 public transport stops within the suburb, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 145
- Median age
- 49
- Median household income / week
- $2,031
- Dwelling vacancy
- 13%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 9 of 69
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,734
- Employment rate
- 56.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 11 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 991
- Against the person
- 130
- Against property
- 646
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 6,834.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 78.6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -58%
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences106
- Other Property Damage74
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)375
- Traffic And Related Offences81
- Unlawful Entry97
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Public transport
6 public transport stops in this suburb
- King Ave near Sherbrooke Rd
- King Ave near Sherbrooke Rd
- Learoyd Rd at Paradise
- Learoyd Rd near Gooderham Rd
- Learoyd Rd near Gooderham Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
10 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bus stop (4)
- King Ave near Sherbrooke RdBus stop
- Learoyd Rd near Gooderham RdBus stop
- Unidus Community & Conference CentreConference Centre
- Star MartConvenience store
- CaltexPetrol station
500 Learoyd Road, Willawong
- Public toilets
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
6 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Archerfield Wetlands ParklandPark
- Bowhill Road ParkPark
- Gardens Drive (no. 54) ParkPark
- Gardens Drive (no. 78) ParkPark
- Gardens Drive ParkPark
- Norma Croker ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 12
- Parks (OSM)
- 6
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Archerfield Wetlands Parklandgovernmentpark
- Bowhill Road Parkgovernmentpark
- Gardens Drive (no. 54) Parkgovernmentpark
- Gardens Drive (no. 78) Parkgovernmentpark
- Gardens Drive Parkgovernmentpark
- Norma Croker Parkgovernmentpark
- King Ave near Sherbrooke Rdtransport
- King Ave near Sherbrooke Rdtransport
- Learoyd Rd at Paradisetransport
- Learoyd Rd near Gooderham Rdtransport
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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