Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Woody Point suburb profile
Woody Point, QLD · Postcode 4019
This Woody Point suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Woody Point, QLD (postcode 4019). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Woody Point with nearby suburbs.
Woody Point at a glance
Population
4,548
Median rent
$325/wk
Household income
$1,227/wk
Median age
53
Woody Point trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+11.1% over 10 years
Population
4,548
was 4,418 in 2016
+130 · +2.9%
Median rent
$325/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$25 · +8.3%
Household income
$1,227/wk
was $1,152/wk in 2016
+$75 · +6.5%
Median age
53
was 48 in 2016
+5 · +10.4%
Dig deeper: Woody Point population growth · Woody Point then and now
Woody Point vs nearby & Greater Brisbane
Median Census 2021 figures for Woody Point, nearby suburbs (8), and the Brisbane metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-22.6% vs area
- Woody Point$325/wk
- Nearby$367.5/wk
- Brisbane$420/wk
Household income
-39.1% vs area
- Woody Point$1,227/wk
- Nearby$1,404.5/wk
- Brisbane$2,015/wk
Median age
+43.2% vs area
- Woody Point53
- Nearby44.5
- Brisbane37
Personal income
-17.2% vs area
- Woody Point$716/wk
- Nearby$712.5/wk
- Brisbane$865/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD. See Brisbane rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Woody Point compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Woody Point sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 3958.6
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3946.3
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 2932.4
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5965.2
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Woody Point on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Woody Point, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Woody Point people
- Population
- 4,548
- Median age
- 53
- Born overseas
- 22%
- Average household size
- 2.0
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Woody Point income
- Median household income
- $1,227/wk
- Median personal income
- $716/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Woody Point housing
- Median rent
- $325/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,733/mo
- Separate houses
- 49.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 31%
- Owned outright
- 29.8%
- Mortgaged
- 22.8%
- Rented
- 36.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 8.5%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Woody Point work
- Employment to population
- 49%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%
- Year 12 or above
- 49.3%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4019)
Compare Woody Point with nearby suburbs
Woody Point in numbers
Woody Point had 4,548 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 386th most populous suburb or locality in QLD out of 3,110. The median age is 53, 33% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2 people. 22% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 29.8% own their home outright, 22.8% are paying a mortgage, 36.5% rent. Separate houses make up 49.7% of dwellings, with 31% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $325/wk, 7% below the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,227/wk, 27% below the typical QLD suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 6.6%. 49.3% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 3 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 2.9% (from 4,418 to 4,548). Median rent moved from $300/wk to $325/wk (+8.3%).
Woody Point suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Woody Point, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Woody Point was $325/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Woody Point, QLD?
- Woody Point had 4,548 residents at the 2021 Census, up 2.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Woody Point?
- Median household income in Woody Point was $1,227/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Woody Point?
- 36.5% of occupied homes in Woody Point were rented, 29.8% were owned outright and 22.8% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Woody Point suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Woody Point. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Brisbane