Wynnum West, QLD 4178
Redland City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4178
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Wynnum West
- Weekly rent (house)
- $700/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $830/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data
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What to know about Wynnum West
Wynnum West (4178) sits in the Redland region of Queensland.
Wynnum West has roughly 12,790 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.
What it’s like to live here
Wynnum West scores 8/100 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 977 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.
Schools in Wynnum West
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 8/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Wynnum West's population at 12,790, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (64% own, 34% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (72% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 12,790
- Median age
- 39
- Family households
- 72%
- Lone person
- 25%
- Owner occupied
- 64%
- Renter occupied
- 34%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
21,557 offences recorded in 2026 across the Redland City Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Redland City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 977 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 9.7°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Wynnum West
- What is the Wynnum West postcode?
- Wynnum West is in the 4178 postcode, in QLD, in the Redland City Council region.
- Where is Wynnum West?
- Wynnum West is a suburb in the Redland City Council area, QLD 4178.
- What is the average rent in Wynnum West?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $700, for units it's $830.
- What schools are in Wynnum West?
- There are 20 schools serving Wynnum West on this page, including Wynnum West State School, Brisbane Bayside State College, Iona College.
- How walkable is Wynnum West?
- Wynnum West has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Wynnum West?
- Wynnum West is close to Lindum, Wynnum Central, Hemmant, Wynnum North, Wynnum.
- What is the population of Wynnum West?
- The population of Wynnum West is approximately 12,790 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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