Wondunna, QLD 4655 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Wondunna is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4655, home to 3,315 residents with an established residential profile.

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Snapshot

Median rent$390 /wk
Population3,315
Median age40
Area6.7 km²
To CBD238 km
LGAFraser Coast

Demographics

Population
3,315
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$1,875 /week
Median personal income
$765 /week
Median family income
$1,928 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Fraser Coast
Statistical region (SA4)
Wide Bay
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Hinkler
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$390 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Rent share of household income
21%

Schools

  • Fraser Coast Anglican College (Wondunna) Combined · Independent
  • Star of the Sea Catholic School (Torquay) Primary · Catholic
  • Sandy Strait State School Primary · Government
  • Hervey Bay Special School Combined · Government
  • Kawungan State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 5 cafés
  • 36 restaurants
  • 5 pubs and bars
  • 55 parks and reserves
  • 10 gyms and fitness centres
  • 13 supermarkets
  • 15 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (22.3°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1000 mm
  • Reference station: Rockhampton Aero, 66.7 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 60.0% of the 1,532 resolvable premises in Wondunna. 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: 60.0%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 5.0%
  • Fibre to the Node: 34.9%
  • Fixed Wireless: 0.1%

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: 11,264 across the Fraser Coast LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 5,371 theft, 1,509 drug offences, 1,381 violent offences.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Wondunna?

Wondunna (QLD 4655) had 3,315 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Fraser Coast local government area.

What is the median rent in Wondunna?

The median advertised rent in Wondunna is $390/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Wondunna?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Wondunna covering independent, catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: Fraser Coast Anglican College (Wondunna) (0.9 km), Star of the Sea Catholic School (Torquay) (1.6 km), Sandy Strait State School (2.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Wondunna?

Wondunna is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (60% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Wondunna?

Across the surrounding area, 11,264 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (5,371), drug offences (1,509), violent (1,381). 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 Wondunna?

In Wondunna, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.9°C and annual rainfall is 1,000 mm measured at the Rockhampton Aero weather station (66.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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