Willawong, QLD 4110 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Willawong is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4110, home to 145 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Brisbane local government area and roughly 16 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$328 /wk
Population145
Median age49
Area8.6 km²
To CBD16 km
LGABrisbane

Demographics

Population
145
Median age
49 years
Median household income
$2,031 /week
Median personal income
$883 /week
Median family income
$2,349 /week
Average household size
2.3
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Brisbane
Statistical region (SA4)
Brisbane - South
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Oxley
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$328 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,734
Rent share of household income
16%

Schools

  • St Stephen's School (Algester) Primary · Catholic
  • Algester State School Primary · Government
  • Watson Road State School Primary · Government
  • Pallara State School Primary · Government
  • Australian International Islamic College (Durack) Combined · Independent

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 6 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 9 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Brookbent Rd at Gooderham Rd bus · 503 m
  • Brookbent Rd near Ivory Cres bus · 570 m
  • Pallara Ave at Gooderham Rd bus · 587 m
  • Ritchie Rd near Kraft Rd bus · 772 m
  • Pallara Ave near Pipet Cr bus · 825 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 12 parks and reserves
  • 6 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
  • Reference station: Brisbane, 15.0 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 83.5% of the 401 resolvable premises in Willawong. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 83.5%
  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 2.5%
  • Fibre to the Node: 14.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 157,985 across the Brisbane LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 5% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 85,479 theft, 20,639 drug offences, 15,880 break-ins.

Figures cover the whole Brisbane — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Willawong?

Willawong (QLD 4110) had 145 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Brisbane local government area.

What is the median rent in Willawong?

The median advertised rent in Willawong is $328/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Willawong?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Willawong covering catholic, government, independent sectors. Nearest include: St Stephen's School (Algester) (2 km), Algester State School (2.2 km), Watson Road State School (2.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Willawong?

Willawong is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (83.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Willawong?

Across the surrounding area, 157,985 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (85,479), drug offences (20,639), break-ins (15,880). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Willawong?

In Willawong, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.7°C and annual rainfall is 1,065 mm measured at the Brisbane weather station (15 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Willawong?

9 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Willawong centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 6 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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