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Woodgate QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Woodgate QLD is 1,521 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Woodgate is $479 per week ($24,908 per year). Median rent in Woodgate is $310 per week ($1,343 per month). Woodgate has a median age of 64 years, older than the national median of 38. Woodgate has a population density of 8.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Woodgate is England. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woodgate is $1,322.

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Woodgate Population

residents (Census 2021)

Woodgate Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$479/wk

$24,908 per year

#8435 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$310/wk

$1,343 per month

#4328 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

64years

26 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,322/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Woodgate Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (754) Female 50.4% (765)

Population Density

8.2

people per km²

1,521 people · 186.6 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,072

Family income/wk

Woodgate 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)

Woodgate Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

82.4% 407 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

17.6% 87 dwellings

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

Woodgate Country of Birth

Australia

93.4%

England

6.1%

Germany

0.5%

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

Woodgate Religion

No Religion

38.6%

Anglican

21.0%

Catholic

16.0%

Not stated

9.3%

Uniting Church

7.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

4.2%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Baptist

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Woodgate Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

45.7%

Year 12 or equivalent

37.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.3%

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

Woodgate Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Woodgate Employment

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Employed full-time

17.5% 222 people

⏰

Employed part-time

12.3% 156 people

🔍

Unemployed

2.1% 27 people

🏠

Not in labour force

68.1% 864 people

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

Woodgate Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

53.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

22.0%

Bachelor Degree

15.5%

Certificate I/II

5.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.3%

Postgraduate Degree

1.8%

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

Woodgate Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.1%

Professionals

18.7%

Managers

13.5%

Clerical & Administrative

12.7%

Community & Personal Service

11.2%

Labourers

9.6%

Sales Workers

7.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.6%

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

Woodgate Field of Study

Management & Commerce

20.1%

Engineering

19.3%

Society & Culture

11.8%

Architecture & Building

11.0%

Health

11.0%

Education

10.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.7%

Agriculture & Environment

4.7%

Information Technology

2.0%

Creative Arts

1.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.2%

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

Woodgate Dwelling Types

Separate house

96.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.4%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Woodgate Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.3%

$1-$149/wk

2.7%

$150-$299/wk

1.7%

$300-$399/wk

3.5%

$400-$499/wk

9.3%

$500-$649/wk

6.2%

$650-$799/wk

17.2%

$800-$999/wk

9.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.4%

$4,000+/wk

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Woodgate Marital Status

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Married

64.3% 908

↔️

Separated

3.4% 48

📋

Divorced

12.8% 181

🕊️

Widowed

4.7% 66

👤

Never married

14.9% 210

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Woodgate Ancestry

English

35.4%

Australian

32.2%

Scottish

9.9%

Irish

7.9%

German

6.5%

Other

2.5%

Italian

1.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

0.9%

Dutch

0.9%

Welsh

0.9%

Maori

0.6%

New Zealander

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Woodgate School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.3%

Secondary — Government

18.6%

Vocational Education

12.7%

Primary — Catholic

12.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.9%

Pre-school

5.9%

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

Woodgate Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

8.5% 241

✅

No need for assistance

91.5% 2,579

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

Woodgate Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.8% 260

—

Not a volunteer

80.2% 1,050

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Woodgate Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

9.1%

$450-$599/mo

10.4%

$600-$799/mo

6.5%

$800-$999/mo

5.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

20.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

19.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.5%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Woodgate How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.4%

Did not go to work

16.4%

Car (passenger)

5.4%

Walked only

4.8%

Bicycle

2.3%

Truck

2.0%

Other

0.8%

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

Woodgate Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.3%

1 vehicle

37.9%

2 vehicles

44.2%

3 vehicles

11.7%

4+ vehicles

3.9%

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

Woodgate Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.5%

2 bedrooms

17.4%

3 bedrooms

53.8%

4 bedrooms

21.5%

5 bedrooms

2.9%

6+ bedrooms

0.8%

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

Woodgate Population Mobility

26.5%

moved in the last year

54.7%

moved in the last 5 years

6.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

32.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Woodgate Indigenous Population

1.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,807

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Woodgate Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

146

Arthritis

136

Heart disease

111

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Asthma

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Woodgate Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.6%

$1-$149/wk

4.6%

$150-$299/wk

11.0%

$300-$399/wk

11.7%

$400-$499/wk

6.8%

$500-$649/wk

5.4%

$650-$799/wk

9.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.6%

$3,500+/wk

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Woodgate Family Structure

Couple — no children

71.7%

Couple — children under 15

15.0%

Couple — no children under 15

6.9%

One parent — children under 15

3.4%

One parent — no children under 15

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Woodgate Military Service

🏅

Previously served

7.5% 99

👤

Never served

92.5% 1,222

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Woodgate Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.3% 174

—

Did not provide

86.7% 1,133

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Woodgate Children Ever Born

No children

19.3%

1 child

12.7%

2 children

35.4%

3 children

24.2%

4 children

7.1%

5+ children

1.3%

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

Woodgate When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

2021

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

Woodgate Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.8%

5–14 hours

24.2%

15–29 hours

17.2%

30+ hours

15.6%

Did not do domestic work

26.1%

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

Woodgate Household Size

1 person

25.1%

2 persons

60.2%

3 persons

7.8%

4 persons

3.8%

5 persons

1.9%

6+ persons

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Woodgate Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,020

Moved from QLD

216

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

Moved from SA

Moved from ACT

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

Woodgate Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

71.0%

Step family — no other children

18.8%

Other couple — children only

5.8%

Intact family — other children present

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Woodgate Rent Prices & Affordability

34%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $907/wk

Median Rent $310/wk

Rent-to-Income 34.2%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Woodgate

Your weekly income

≈ $3,930/month

Median rent $310/wk

Left after rent $597/wk

Rent share 34.2%

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Woodgate vs State & National Average

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Erakala

Pop: 763 Income: $1,107/wk Rent: $280/wk

Greenmount (Toowoomba - Qld)

Pop: 765 Income: $786/wk Rent: $253/wk

Wights Mountain

Pop: 767 Income: $1,092/wk Rent: $350/wk

Pinjarra Hills

Pop: 771 Income: $822/wk Rent: $490/wk

Koumala

Pop: 772 Income: $774/wk Rent: $250/wk

Moores Pocket

Pop: 772 Income: $564/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woodgate

What is the population of Woodgate QLD?

The population of Woodgate QLD is 1,521 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 8.2 people per km².Woodgate is ranked #3,376 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Woodgate?

The median personal income in Woodgate QLD is $479 per week, or $24,908 per year.The median household income is $907 per week.Family income is $1,072 per week.Woodgate is ranked #8,435 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Woodgate?

Median rent in Woodgate QLD is $310 per week ($1,343 per month).Rent represents 34.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Woodgate ranks #4,328 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Woodgate?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woodgate QLD is $1,322. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Woodgate?

The median age in Woodgate QLD is 64 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Woodgate a good suburb to live in?

Woodgate is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,521.The median income is $479/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (34.2% 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: 33133. All dollar figures in AUD.