Median house price
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QLD · Brisbane Council
Est. population · Jun 2025
10,664
Growth (1 yr)
+3.1%
Growth (5 yr)
+23.0%
Median age
29
Median income
$1,863/wk
Employment rate
64.9%
Languages at home
34.5%non-English
Most common: Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
Suburb profile
Woolloongabba is a lively inner established suburb with dining, shopping and leisure options right on the doorstep. A younger crowd gives the area energy, with education options woven into the neighbourhood. Most local households sit in a multicultural mix, with overseas-born residents and languages other than English common at home.
There is a dense cluster of schools and early-learning options nearby. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Everyday errands are walkable, and buses and trains keep the wider city within easy reach.
Homes cost more here than in most comparable suburbs. The built character feels settled, with heritage streetscapes lending the area a sense of history.
Against similar metro suburbs, community and employment stand out and the overall desirability rating is good, with safety less decisive.
At a glance
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median house price
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No data available
Median rent
$500/wk
Population (ERP)
10,664
+3.1% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
11.3%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#24
among Metro Brisbane · Growth area
Safety
93rd
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
89th
percentile in QLD
Advantage (IRSAD)
10/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
89th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Data sources & freshness
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
Estimated resident population
10,664(June 2025)
+3.1% annual · +23.0% over 5 years · 89th percentile in QLD
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~13,600), extrapolated at +5.0% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
48 public transport stops in this suburb
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
480 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
26 restaurants · 23 cafes · 5 pubs · 5 bars · 2 supermarkets · 3 pharmacies · 12 fast food · 4 bakeries
Unit 1 14 Annerley Road
Unit 2 48 O'Keefe Street
619-621 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
23 Logan Road
47 Balaclava Street
765 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
4 Hubert Street, Woolloongabba
811 Stanley Street
54 Logan Road, Woolloongabba
615 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
3c Gibbon Street
28 Logan Road, Woolloongabba
50 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba
14 Annerley Road
601 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
83 Annerley Road
803 Stanley Street
641 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
14 Annerley Road
609 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
Logan Road, Woolloongabba
411 Vulture Street
617 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
759 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
25 Salisbury Street
21 O'Keefe Street
109 Logan Road, Woolloongabba
228 Logan Road
199 Ipswich Road
Stanley Street
68 Ipswich Road
19-21 Lucinda Street
112 Cornwall Street
55 Ipswich Road
8 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba
38 bus stops · 2 train stations
10-12 Logan Road, Woolloongabba
Unit 15c 40 Annerley Road
Unit 4 14 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba
19 Deshon Street, Woolloongabba
12 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba
7 Trafalgar Street
1 Logan Road
212 Logan Road
779 Stanley Street
190 Logan Road
94 Annerley Road
51 Balaclava Street, Woolloongabba
45 Balaclava Street, Woolloongabba
Logan Road, Woolloongabba
17 Balaclava Street
65 Ipswich Road
Logan Road, Woolloongabba
55 Balaclava Street
6 Annerley Road
613 Stanley Street
2 Fleurs Street, Woolloongabba
39 Logan Road, Woolloongabba
629 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
87 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba
19 O'Keefe Street
12 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba
783 Stanley Street
785 Stanley Street
Unit 2 7 Atherton Street
240 Ipswich Road
204 Ipswich Road
24 Tottenham Street
20 Logan Road
250 Ipswich Road
114 Logan Road
163 Park Road
68 Hawthorne Street, Woolloongabba
60 Hawthorne Street
65 Ipswich Road
769 Stanley Street
20 Burke Street, Woolloongabba
29 Ipswich Road
Vulture Street
164 Ipswich Road
20 Cornwall Street, Woolloongabba
14 Logan Road, Woolloongabba
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
11 parks and public open space in this suburb
Data sources & freshness
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
10 places of worship within ~1.5 km
163 Park Road
68 Hawthorne Street, Woolloongabba
60 Hawthorne Street
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
14 heritage places
Data sources & freshness
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
Two-party preferred (2025)
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.2 km away).
9.8 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +6.2 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
Similar suburbs to weigh up side by side — scores, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Other suburbs in the same local government area.
Similar population and socio-economic profile in other parts of Queensland.