Redland City Council

Wellington Point

QLD4160

Wellington Point at a glance

Walk score

62

Somewhat walkable

Population

12.7k

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Wellington Point.

Wellington Point (4160) sits in the Redland region of Queensland.

Wellington Point has roughly 12,661 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Wellington Point scores 62/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 5 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Wellington Point's population at 12,661, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

12,661

Median age

43

Family households

82%

Lone person

16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$700/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$450/wk

Owner occupied

79%

Renter occupied

20%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

12,661

Median age: 43

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Redland City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

8,021

total offences in 2026 across the Redland City Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property1,243 (15.5%)
Other Offences1,242 (15.5%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)628 (7.8%)
Drug Offences435 (5.4%)
Offences Against the Person396 (4.9%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

62

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Wellington Point.

Local schools for Wellington Point

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Wellington Point State School

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Wellington Point State High School

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Birkdale State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1068 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

30.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

10.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Wellington Point.

What is the Wellington Point postcode?
Wellington Point is in the 4160 postcode, in QLD, in the Redland City Council region.
What is the average rent in Wellington Point?
The median weekly rent for houses is $700, for units it's $450.
What schools are in Wellington Point?
There are 20 schools serving Wellington Point on this page, including Wellington Point State School, Redlands College, Wellington Point State High School.
How walkable is Wellington Point?
Wellington Point has a Walk Score of 62 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Wellington Point?
Wellington Point is close to Birkdale, Ormiston, Thorneside, Alexandra Hills, Cleveland Dc.
What is the population of Wellington Point?
Wellington Point has approximately 12,661 residents. The median age is 43.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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