Woongoolba at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
282
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Woongoolba.
The postcode for Woongoolba is 4207 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Woongoolba (4207) sits in the Gold Coast region of Queensland.
Woongoolba has roughly 282 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Woongoolba 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.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Woongoolba's population at 282, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
282
Median age
39
Family households
78%
Lone person
21%
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)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$290/wk
Owner occupied
60%
Renter occupied
30%
At a deeper level
282
Median age: 39
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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 Gold Coast 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.
82,921
total offences in 2026 across the Gold Coast City 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 Woongoolba.
Local schools for Woongoolba
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Woongoolba State School
Ormeau Woods State High School
Scenic Shores State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Woongoolba.
- What is the Woongoolba postcode?
- Woongoolba is in the 4207 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
- Where is Woongoolba?
- Woongoolba is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4207. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Woongoolba?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $290.
- What schools are in Woongoolba?
- There are 12 schools serving Woongoolba on this page, including Woongoolba State School, Ormeau Woods State High School, Scenic Shores State School.
- How walkable is Woongoolba?
- Woongoolba has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Woongoolba?
- Woongoolba is close to Cabbage Tree Point, Steiglitz, Gilberton, Alberton, Norwell.
- What is the population of Woongoolba?
- The population of Woongoolba is approximately 282 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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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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