Woodwark at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
559
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Woodwark.
The postcode for Woodwark is 4802 (QLD).
Woodwark (4802) sits in the Whitsunday region of Queensland.
Woodwark has roughly 559 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.
Woodwark 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 1 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Woodwark's population at 559, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
559
Median age
44
Family households
84%
Lone person
15%
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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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$365/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$420/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
559
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
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 Whitsunday 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.
7,127
total offences in 2026 across the Whitsunday Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Woodwark.
Local schools for Woodwark
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Government School Catchment
Cannonvale State School
Non-Government Schools
Whitsunday Christian College
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Frequently asked
About Woodwark.
- What is the Woodwark postcode?
- Woodwark is in the 4802 postcode, in QLD, in the Whitsunday Regional Council region.
- Where is Woodwark?
- Woodwark is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4802, in the Whitsunday Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Woodwark?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $365, for units it's $420.
- What schools are in Woodwark?
- There are 2 schools serving Woodwark on this page, including Whitsunday Christian College, Cannonvale State School.
- How walkable is Woodwark?
- Woodwark has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Woodwark?
- Woodwark is close to Riordanvale, Cannonvale, Cannon Valley, Airlie Beach, Sugarloaf.
- What is the population of Woodwark?
- The population of Woodwark is approximately 559 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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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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