QLD · Brisbane Council
Wynnum, QLD, 4178
Desirability index
#57 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Wynnum is a mid-sized suburb in the Brisbane area, home to around 14,036 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 886 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 63.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $650, 3 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Translink stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 14,036
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,887
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 364 of 5,879
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Employment rate
- 62.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 440 / 706 / 895
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.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $650
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 886
- Against the person
- 129
- Against property
- 463
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 63.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 109 residents
- State safety percentile
- 9.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -49.7%
Most common offence types
- Assault60
- Drug Offences176
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)270
- Traffic And Related Offences67
- Unlawful Entry75
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,035
- Guardian Angels' Primary SchoolPrimary
- Wynnum State High SchoolSecondary
- Wynnum State SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
74 public transport stops in this suburb
- Andrew St near Ronald St Stop 100
- Tingal Rd at Wynnum North State School, stop 10/5
- Tingal Rd at Wynnum North State School, stop 10/5
- Wynnum Esp near Florence St
- Wynnum Rd at Stradbroke Avenue
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
206 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bendigo BankBank
63 Bay Terrace
- Cedar & Pine BarBar
139 Bay Terrace, Wynnum
- Bbq (3)
- Bench (37)
- Bicycle Parking (5)
- Andrew St near Ronald St Stop 100Bus stop
- Bay Tce at Clara Street Stop 96Bus stop
- Bay Tce at Guardian Angels School Stop 95Bus stop
- Bay Tce at Walnut Street, stop 93/94Bus stop
- Bay Tce at Walnut Street, stop 94/93Bus stop
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
12 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Breakwater ParkPark
- Constellation Way ParkPark
- Coreen Street ParkPark
- Elanora ParkPark
- Greene ParkPark
- Kitchener ParkPark
- Moreton Bay Lions ParkPark
- The EsplanadePark
- Wynnum Central ParkPark
- Wynnum Golf Club Practice GreenPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 5
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Advantage Healthcare & PhysiotherapyTingal Roadphysiotherapist
- Bay Dental WynnumTingal Roaddentist
- Chemist Warehousepharmacy
- Queensland XRayClara Streetclinic
- Wynnum & Bayside Medical Practicedoctor
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
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
Heritage
7 state heritage places
- Mount Carmel ConventState heritage place
- Nazareth HouseState heritage place
- Waterloo Bay HotelState heritage place
- Wynnum Ambulance Station (former)State heritage place
- Wynnum Fire Station (former)State heritage place
- Wynnum State High SchoolState heritage place
- Wynnum Wading Pool ReserveState heritage place
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
4 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- childcarechildcare
- childcarechildcare
- kindergartenkindergarten
- kindergartenkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
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)
- 23
- Parks (OSM)
- 20
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 91.2/100
- Cohort rank
- #57 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
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- Mount Carmel ConventheritageState heritage place
- Nazareth HouseheritageState heritage place
- Waterloo Bay HotelheritageState heritage place
- Wynnum Ambulance Station (former)heritageState heritage place
- Wynnum Fire Station (former)heritageState heritage place
- Wynnum State High SchoolheritageState heritage place
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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