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Wilsonton QLD 4350

4,308 addresses · 132 streets

Groom Electorate › Toowoomba LGA › Wilsonton · 109 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Wilsonton is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 5,891 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,107 a week, with median rent near $290 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 39% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

5,891Population
42Median age
$1,107Median household income / wk
$290Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wilsonton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wilsonton itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Toowoomba, 3.6 km south-east · Railway halt: Willowburn, 3 km north-east · Bus interchange: Harristown High School bus interchange, 3.7 km south-east · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 250 m south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 3.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wilsonton

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Wilsonton QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20214.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.9% · Labour-force participation 53.5%

Population by age in Wilsonton
Population by age, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4328
5-14664
15-19351
20-24397
25-34688
35-44667
45-54658
55-64672
65-74766
75-84543
85+151
Dwelling types in Wilsonton
Dwelling types, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House2,012
Townhouse394
Apartment194
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wilsonton
Households by weekly income, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650638
$650-1,499930
$1,500-2,999681
$3,000+163
Top ancestries in Wilsonton
Top ancestries, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English2,446
Australian2,334
Irish706
German689
Scottish593
Aboriginal395
Housing tenure in Wilsonton
Housing tenure, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned885
Mortgage648
Rented1,009
Other23
Cars per household in Wilsonton
Cars per household, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0219
11,163
2829
3238
4+105
Commute to work in Wilsonton
Commute to work, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,929
Train0
Bus10
Tram/ferry0
Walked52
Bicycle12
Home123
Top countries of birth in Wilsonton
Top countries of birth, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Iraq109
England105
Philippines91
New Zealand89
India17
Scotland14
Languages used at home in Wilsonton
Languages used at home, Wilsonton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog44
Filipino23
Mandarin21
Portuguese19
Arabic14
Korean12

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

11,469 bird observations recorded near Wilsonton — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wilsonton

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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