South Burnett Regional Council

Wigton

QLD4612

Wigton at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

5

Median age 65

The brief

What to know about Wigton.

The postcode for Wigton is 4612 (QLD).

Wigton (4612) sits in the South Burnett region of Queensland.

Wigton has roughly 5 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Wigton scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Wigton's population at 5, with a median age of 65. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population

5

Median age

65

Family households

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$205/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$174/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

5

Median age: 65

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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 South Burnett Regional 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.

5,128

total offences in 2026 across the South Burnett Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences893 (17.4%)
Offences Against Property740 (14.4%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)300 (5.9%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order230 (4.5%)
Offences Against the Person222 (4.3%)

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

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Wigton.

Local schools for Wigton

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Government School Catchment

Proston State School

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Windera State School

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Cloyna State School

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Frequently asked

About Wigton.

What is the Wigton postcode?
Wigton is in the 4612 postcode, in QLD, in the South Burnett Regional Council region.
Where is Wigton?
Wigton is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4612, in the South Burnett Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Wigton?
The median weekly rent for houses is $205, for units it's $174.
What schools are in Wigton?
There are 7 schools serving Wigton on this page, including Proston State School, Windera State School, Cloyna State School.
How walkable is Wigton?
Wigton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Wigton?
Wigton is close to Speedwell, Wahoon, Abbeywood, Toondahra, Aranbanga.
What is the population of Wigton?
The population of Wigton is approximately 5 (2021 Census). The median age is 65.

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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