Woodford, QLD: suburb profile
The population of Woodford QLD is 4,022 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Woodford is $643 per week ($33,436 per year). Median rent in Woodford is $328 per week ($1,421 per month). Woodford has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Woodford has a population density of 45 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Woodford is New Zealand. The most common religion is Not stated (39.7% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woodford is $1,647.
There were 917 recorded offences in Woodford in 2025-26, a rate of 228 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was domestic violence (292 offences).
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from Queensland Police Service (data.qld.gov.au), 2025-26.
Woodford vs the typical QLD suburb
The median personal income in Woodford is $643 a week, 14% below the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 1,083rd of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $328 a week, $8 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 23.5% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 38, 4 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).
| Measure | Woodford | Typical QLD | Difference | Typical Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal income | $643/wk | $747/wk | −14% | $766/wk |
| Household income | $1,393/wk | $1,593/wk | −13% | $1,637/wk |
| Rent | $328/wk | $320/wk | +3% | $330/wk |
| Mortgage repayment | $1,647/mo | $1,625/mo | +1% | $1,733/mo |
| Median age | 38 | 42 | −4 yrs | 42 |
| Rent share of household income | 23.5% | 20.4% | +3.1 pts | 20.3% |
Woodford Population
4,022 residents at the 2021 Census.
Woodford Median Income & Rent
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.
Woodford Rent Prices & Affordability
24% of median household income goes on median rent
Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.
Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.
Median rent in Woodford against your income
Woodford Schools
Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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People in Woodford
Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)
Most common overseas birthplaces
Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL
Most common languages at home other than English
Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL
Ancestry
Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL
Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL
Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL
Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL
Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL
Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL
Homes in Woodford
Housing Tenure
Of the 945 occupied private dwellings in Woodford at the 2021 Census, 19.0% were rented, 36.8% owned outright and 42.0% owned with a mortgage.
Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)
Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL
Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Work, income and education in Woodford
Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL
Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation
Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL
Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL
How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Education Level
Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL
Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL
Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL
School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL
More from the 2021 Census
Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL
Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL
Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL
When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL
Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL
Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL
Woodford Crime Statistics
917 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.
Total offences by year
Source: Queensland Police Service (data.qld.gov.au).
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Suburbs near Woodford
The closest suburb to Woodford is D'Aguilar, 5.2 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Woodford
What is the population of Woodford QLD?
The population of Woodford QLD is 4,022 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 45 people per km². Woodford is ranked #1,914 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Woodford?
The median personal income in Woodford QLD is $643 per week, or $33,436 per year. The median household income is $1,393 per week. Family income is $1,661 per week. Woodford is ranked #6,382 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Woodford?
Median rent in Woodford QLD is $328 per week ($1,421 per month). Rent represents 23.5% of household income, which is considered affordable. Woodford ranks #3,933 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Woodford?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woodford QLD is $1,647. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Woodford?
The median age in Woodford QLD is 38 years. This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.
Is Woodford a good suburb to live in?
Woodford is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 4,022. The median income is $643/wk, which is below the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 33132. All dollar figures in AUD.