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Wilston QLD 4051

2,312 addresses · 54 streets

Brisbane Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Wilston · 4 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Wilston is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 4,110 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,971 a week, with median rent near $405 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 34% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

4,110Population
37Median age
$2,971Median household income / wk
$405Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Wilston, 300 m south · Bus interchange: RBW Hospital, 1.8 km south-east · Ferry wharf: Teneriffe Ferry Terminal, 3.6 km south-east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 11.8 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs10/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 14.7% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 75%

Population by age in Wilston
Population by age, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4211
5-14551
15-19303
20-24316
25-34552
35-44586
45-54692
55-64481
65-74264
75-84114
85+39
Dwelling types in Wilston
Dwelling types, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House1,044
Townhouse131
Apartment310
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wilston
Households by weekly income, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650131
$650-1,499239
$1,500-2,999336
$3,000+694
Top ancestries in Wilston
Top ancestries, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English1,742
Australian1,405
Irish844
Scottish538
Other385
German234
Housing tenure in Wilston
Housing tenure, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned446
Mortgage505
Rented503
Other15
Cars per household in Wilston
Cars per household, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
076
1548
2567
3188
4+92
Commute to work in Wilston
Commute to work, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,031
Train136
Bus42
Tram/ferry0
Walked85
Bicycle52
Home693
Top countries of birth in Wilston
Top countries of birth, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England161
New Zealand85
India58
Italy35
South Africa33
United States28
Languages used at home in Wilston
Languages used at home, Wilston QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Italian48
Spanish43
Mandarin42
Hindi22
Japanese21
Portuguese20

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