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Wonglepong QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Wonglepong, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Wonglepong QLD is 364 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wonglepong is $822 per week ($42,744 per year). Median rent in Wonglepong is $455 per week ($1,972 per month). Wonglepong has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Wonglepong has a population density of 44.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Wonglepong is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wonglepong is $2,024.

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Wonglepong Population

residents (Census 2021)

Wonglepong Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$822/wk

$42,744 per year

#3217 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$455/wk

$1,972 per month

#1017 of 14,663

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Median Age

47years

9 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,024/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Wonglepong Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (187) Female 48.5% (176)

Population Density

44.0

people per km²

364 people · 8.3 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,968

Family income/wk

Wonglepong Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Wonglepong Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

34.3% 34 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

65.7% 65 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Wonglepong Country of Birth

Australia

96.1%

England

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Wonglepong Religion

No Religion

44.7%

Catholic

19.1%

Anglican

16.5%

Not stated

12.6%

Uniting Church

3.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.5%

Baptist

1.2%

Eastern Orthodox

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wonglepong Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Wonglepong Employment

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Employed full-time

44.1% 115 people

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Employed part-time

18.0% 47 people

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Unemployed

2.7% 7 people

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Not in labour force

35.2% 92 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Wonglepong Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

51.9%

Bachelor Degree

24.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.9%

Certificate I/II

5.2%

Postgraduate Degree

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Wonglepong Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

24.6%

Professionals

22.8%

Managers

13.2%

Clerical & Administrative

10.5%

Labourers

8.8%

Community & Personal Service

7.9%

Sales Workers

6.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Wonglepong Field of Study

Management & Commerce

25.5%

Architecture & Building

14.5%

Engineering

14.5%

Health

13.6%

Society & Culture

9.1%

Agriculture & Environment

8.2%

Education

6.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.5%

Creative Arts

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Wonglepong Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wonglepong Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

2.8%

$650-$799/wk

6.5%

$800-$999/wk

12.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

14.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.8%

$4,000+/wk

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wonglepong Marital Status

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Married

49.8% 148

↔️

Separated

3.0% 9

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Divorced

12.5% 37

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Widowed

3.7% 11

👤

Never married

31.0% 92

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wonglepong Ancestry

English

35.0%

Australian

32.1%

Scottish

7.4%

Irish

6.1%

Other

4.7%

German

4.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.4%

Italian

2.3%

Dutch

1.1%

Filipino

1.1%

Maori

1.1%

New Zealander

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wonglepong School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

40.7%

Secondary — Government

27.8%

Vocational Education

13.0%

Pre-school

11.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Wonglepong Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.9% 39

✅

No need for assistance

94.1% 625

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Wonglepong Volunteering

—

Not a volunteer

83.1% 231

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Volunteer

16.9% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wonglepong Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

11.4%

$300-$449/mo

8.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

10.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

25.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

18.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wonglepong How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.3%

Did not go to work

8.8%

Car (passenger)

6.9%

Other

3.8%

Truck

2.5%

Walked only

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Wonglepong Car Ownership

1 vehicle

20.3%

2 vehicles

37.5%

3 vehicles

18.8%

4+ vehicles

23.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Wonglepong Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

2.4%

3 bedrooms

46.3%

4 bedrooms

35.8%

5 bedrooms

8.1%

6+ bedrooms

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Wonglepong Population Mobility

11.3%

moved in the last year

35.3%

moved in the last 5 years

2.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

60.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wonglepong Indigenous Population

5.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

630

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wonglepong Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Asthma

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Wonglepong Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.5%

$1-$149/wk

5.6%

$150-$299/wk

6.9%

$300-$399/wk

6.1%

$400-$499/wk

3.5%

$500-$649/wk

3.0%

$650-$799/wk

7.8%

$800-$999/wk

12.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.3%

$3,500+/wk

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wonglepong Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

36.9%

Couple — no children

36.2%

Couple — no children under 15

19.5%

One parent — children under 15

3.7%

One parent — no children under 15

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wonglepong Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

1.4% 4

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Previously served

5.4% 15

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Never served

93.2% 260

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Wonglepong Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

17.6% 49

—

Did not provide

82.4% 229

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wonglepong Children Ever Born

No children

28.9%

1 child

26.3%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

8.8%

4 children

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Wonglepong When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Wonglepong Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.2%

5–14 hours

31.7%

15–29 hours

16.9%

30+ hours

15.5%

Did not do domestic work

13.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Wonglepong Household Size

1 person

11.5%

2 persons

49.6%

3 persons

12.4%

4 persons

15.0%

5 persons

6.2%

6+ persons

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wonglepong Where Residents Moved From

Same address

291

Moved from QLD

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Wonglepong Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wonglepong Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,983/wk

Median Rent $455/wk

Rent-to-Income 22.9%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Wonglepong

Your weekly income

≈ $8,593/month

Median rent $455/wk

Left after rent $1,528/wk

Rent share 22.9%

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Income: $930/wk Rent: $275/wk Save: $180/wk

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Income: $782/wk Rent: $400/wk Save: $55/wk

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Income: $771/wk Rent: $410/wk Save: $45/wk

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Income: $901/wk Rent: $410/wk Save: $45/wk

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Income: $696/wk Rent: $420/wk Save: $35/wk

Ormiston

Income: $811/wk Rent: $450/wk Save: $5/wk

Brandon

Income: $762/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $255/wk

Wonglepong vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Brookstead

Pop: 182 Income: $810/wk Rent: $235/wk

Crawford

Pop: 182 Income: $675/wk Rent: $250/wk

Degilbo

Pop: 182 Income: $404/wk Rent: $220/wk

Mica Creek

Pop: 182 Income: $1,187/wk Rent: $350/wk

Moonie

Pop: 182 Income: $817/wk Rent: $200/wk

Mount Marrow

Pop: 182 Income: $691/wk Rent: $438/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wonglepong

What is the population of Wonglepong QLD?

The population of Wonglepong QLD is 364 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 44.0 people per km².Wonglepong is ranked #5,602 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Wonglepong?

The median personal income in Wonglepong QLD is $822 per week, or $42,744 per year.The median household income is $1,983 per week.Family income is $1,968 per week.Wonglepong is ranked #3,217 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Wonglepong?

Median rent in Wonglepong QLD is $455 per week ($1,972 per month).Rent represents 22.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Wonglepong ranks #1,017 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Wonglepong?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wonglepong QLD is $2,024. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wonglepong?

The median age in Wonglepong QLD is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wonglepong a good suburb to live in?

Wonglepong is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 364.The median income is $822/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 33126. All dollar figures in AUD.