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Wooloowin, QLD 4030
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$1,565,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$870,000
market range $825K-$1M
Gross Yield
-
1yr Growth (houses)
+11.1%
market range +7.5% to +15.0%
Investment snapshot for Wooloowin
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Wooloowin market and investor summary
Wooloowin sits in QLD, postcode 4030. House prices have moved +11.1% over the past year and +31.6% over three years. At 0.9% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.9% and a resident base that is not shrinking. If you are weighing units rather than houses, a pipeline of new approvals is worth watching as future supply that can hold back apartment price and rent growth.
Living in Wooloowin: people, income and schools
Wooloowin is home to around 4,029 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 9% over five years. At a median age of 35, it reads as broadly working-age, and families account for 58% of households.
The typical household income runs to around $110,000 a year (about $2,110 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks among the most advantaged in the country (9 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). Incomes have risen about 13% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
Families have 67 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, and they test well above the national school average on ICSEA, a draw for education-focused families. Wooloowin sits about 5.8 km from the CBD. Most day-to-day errands are doable on foot; the suburb scores 70 for walkability and 58 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Curb.
- Population
- 4,029
- +9% over 5yr
- Median age
- 35 years
- Median household income
- $110,000/yr
- Households renting
- 49%
- Family households
- 58%
- Socio-economic rank
- 9/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 67
- avg ICSEA 1102
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
- Distance to CBD
- 5.8 km
- Walk score
- 70/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
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What should I check before investing in Wooloowin?
Wooloowin has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +11.1% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. 3-year capital growth of +31.6% shows sustained momentum, not just a single-year spike. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Wooloowin?
The median property price in Wooloowin, QLD 4030 is $870K for units.
What does recent house price growth show for Wooloowin?
House prices in Wooloowin are up 11.1% over the past year and up 31.6% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.
How tight is the rental market in Wooloowin?
The current vacancy rate in Wooloowin is 0.9%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.
How many people live in Wooloowin?
Wooloowin has a population of approximately 4,029 residents, with a median age of 35.
What schools are near Wooloowin?
There are 67 schools within roughly 5km of Wooloowin. Their average ICSEA sits well above the national mean of 1000, which points to a more advantaged school catchment. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Wooloowin's population growing?
The population of Wooloowin has grown about 9% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
How far is Wooloowin from the CBD?
Wooloowin is about 5.8 km from the CBD.
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