Woorim QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Woorim QLD is 1,843 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Woorim is $577 per week ($30,004 per year). Median rent in Woorim is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Woorim has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Woorim has a population density of 67.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Woorim is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woorim is $1,517.

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Woorim Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Woorim Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$577/wk
$30,004 per year
#7412 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$340/wk
$1,473 per month
#3592 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
60years
22 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,517/mo
Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

Woorim Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.9% (919) Female 50.1% (923)

Population Density

67.1
people per km²
1,843 people · 27.4 km²

Households

1.9
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,247
Family income/wk

Woorim 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)

Woorim Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
72.3% 421 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
27.7% 161 dwellings

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

Woorim Country of Birth

Australia
91.7%
England
7.1%
Canada
0.4%
Germany
0.4%
India
0.4%

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

Woorim Religion

No Religion
46.6%
Catholic
17.9%
Anglican
15.1%
Not stated
9.3%
Uniting Church
4.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.4%
Christian (other)
2.4%
Baptist
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Woorim Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
35.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.9%

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

Woorim Languages Spoken at Home

Other
33.3%
Mandarin
23.1%
Spanish
10.3%
Thai
10.3%
Australian Indigenous
7.7%
German
7.7%
Italian
7.7%

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

Woorim Employment

💼
Employed full-time
19.7% 285 people
Employed part-time
17.3% 250 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.8% 41 people
🏠
Not in labour force
60.2% 872 people

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

Woorim Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
39.8%
Bachelor Degree
24.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.9%
Postgraduate Degree
7.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.5%
Certificate I/II
2.8%

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

Woorim Occupation

Professionals
26.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
18.5%
Community & Personal Service
15.2%
Managers
13.7%
Clerical & Administrative
9.9%
Labourers
7.6%
Sales Workers
6.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
2.0%

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

Woorim Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.1%
Society & Culture
14.9%
Education
13.3%
Health
13.3%
Engineering
12.0%
Architecture & Building
8.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.1%
Creative Arts
3.2%
Agriculture & Environment
2.7%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.7%
Information Technology
2.4%

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

Woorim Dwelling Types

Separate house
70.8%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
21.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Woorim Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.3%
$1-$149/wk
1.0%
$150-$299/wk
2.2%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
12.0%
$500-$649/wk
11.9%
$650-$799/wk
10.5%
$800-$999/wk
10.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
5.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
4.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
1.2%
$4,000+/wk
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Woorim Marital Status

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Married
46.1% 763
↔️
Separated
5.4% 90
📋
Divorced
17.4% 287
🕊️
Widowed
8.4% 139
👤
Never married
22.7% 375

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Woorim Ancestry

English
35.4%
Australian
27.7%
Irish
11.3%
Scottish
10.1%
German
4.5%
Other
3.8%
Italian
1.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.7%
Dutch
1.3%
Welsh
1.0%
Polish
0.9%
Maori
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Woorim School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
38.1%
Secondary — Government
31.7%
Vocational Education
10.6%
Pre-school
9.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
5.8%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
2.1%
Secondary — Catholic
2.1%

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

Woorim Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.8% 299
No need for assistance
91.2% 3,092

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

Woorim Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
15.1% 228
Not a volunteer
84.9% 1,277

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Woorim Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.4%
$300-$449/mo
2.0%
$450-$599/mo
4.0%
$600-$799/mo
8.1%
$800-$999/mo
6.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
16.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
21.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
22.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
9.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Woorim How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
67.3%
Did not go to work
16.0%
Car (passenger)
5.8%
Walked only
5.4%
Truck
1.6%
Bus
1.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
1.0%
Bicycle
1.0%
Train
0.8%

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

Woorim Car Ownership

0 vehicles
6.4%
1 vehicle
51.5%
2 vehicles
28.7%
3 vehicles
9.1%
4+ vehicles
4.3%

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

Woorim Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
12.3%
2 bedrooms
26.6%
3 bedrooms
37.9%
4 bedrooms
18.7%
5 bedrooms
4.2%
6+ bedrooms
0.4%

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

Woorim Population Mobility

16.7%
moved in the last year
49.1%
moved in the last 5 years
6.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
39.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Woorim Indigenous Population

2.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
91
Indigenous residents
3,304
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Woorim Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
188
Arthritis
157
Heart disease
103
Lung condition
84
Diabetes
67
Asthma
67
Cancer
58
Kidney disease
28
Stroke
24
Dementia
13

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

Woorim Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.4%
$1-$149/wk
5.0%
$150-$299/wk
8.7%
$300-$399/wk
7.2%
$400-$499/wk
7.2%
$500-$649/wk
8.0%
$650-$799/wk
12.3%
$800-$999/wk
9.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.4%
$3,500+/wk
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Woorim Family Structure

Couple — no children
55.4%
Couple — children under 15
20.7%
One parent — children under 15
9.8%
Couple — no children under 15
7.9%
One parent — no children under 15
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Woorim Military Service

🏅
Previously served
6.1% 92
👤
Never served
93.9% 1,417

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Woorim Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.7% 235
Did not provide
84.3% 1,264

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Woorim Children Ever Born

No children
24.4%
1 child
10.3%
2 children
37.9%
3 children
19.0%
4 children
6.6%
5+ children
1.8%

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

Woorim When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
9
1951–1960
33
1961–1970
56
1971–1980
52
1981–1990
47
1991–2000
24
2001–2010
41
2011–2015
17
2016
3
2017
9
2018
13
2019
15
2021
3

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

Woorim Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.1%
5–14 hours
32.0%
15–29 hours
15.2%
30+ hours
9.9%
Did not do domestic work
24.8%

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

Woorim Household Size

1 person
40.0%
2 persons
43.2%
3 persons
6.7%
4 persons
6.6%
5 persons
1.9%
6+ persons
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Woorim Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,395
Moved from QLD
133
Moved — same area (SA2)
109
Moved from NSW
13
Moved from VIC
10
Moved from overseas
9
Moved from SA
3
Moved from NT
3

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

Woorim Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
79.5%
Step family — no other children
13.6%
Blended family — no other children
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Woorim Schools

3
schools nearby
3
government
969
avg ICSEA score
2,265
total students
Banksia Beach State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 818 students
996
ICSEA
Bribie Island State High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,020 students
969
ICSEA
Bribie Island State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 427 students
942
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Woorim Rent Prices & Affordability

37%
of income
Stressed
Household Income $926/wk
Median Rent $340/wk
Rent-to-Income 36.7%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Woorim

≈ $4,013/month
Median rent $340/wk
Left after rent $586/wk
Rent share 36.7%

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Woorim vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woorim

What is the population of Woorim QLD?

The population of Woorim QLD is 1,843 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 67.1 people per km².Woorim is ranked #3,144 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Woorim?

The median personal income in Woorim QLD is $577 per week, or $30,004 per year.The median household income is $926 per week.Family income is $1,247 per week.Woorim is ranked #7,412 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Woorim?

Median rent in Woorim QLD is $340 per week ($1,473 per month).Rent represents 36.7% of household income, which is considered stressed.Woorim ranks #3,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Woorim?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woorim QLD is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Woorim?

The median age in Woorim QLD is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Woorim a good suburb to live in?

Woorim is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,843.The median income is $577/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (36.7% 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: 33157. All dollar figures in AUD.