Woolooga QLD 4570
223 addresses · 27 streets
Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Woolooga · 171 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Woolooga is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 310 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,192 a week, with median rent near $243 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Kilkivan statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Woolooga itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
Getting around. Airport: Gympie Airport, 41.9 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 40.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 40.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 48.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 39.9%
Population by age in Woolooga
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 34 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 33 |
| 45-54 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 77 |
| 65-74 | 60 |
| 75-84 | 20 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Woolooga
| House | 110 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Woolooga
| <$650 | 24 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 29 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 32 |
| $3,000+ | 13 |
Top ancestries in Woolooga
| English | 142 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 131 |
| Irish | 36 |
| Scottish | 31 |
| Ancestry NS | 27 |
| German | 15 |
Housing tenure in Woolooga
| Owned | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 36 |
| Rented | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Woolooga
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 27 |
| 2 | 50 |
| 3 | 19 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Woolooga
| Car | 58 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 13 |
Top countries of birth in Woolooga
| England | 15 |
|---|---|
| Croatia | 6 |
| Philippines | 6 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
| South Africa | 4 |
| Germany | 3 |
Languages used at home in Woolooga
| Croatian | 6 |
|---|---|
| Tagalog | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
211 bird observations recorded near Woolooga — most often seen:
- Eastern Australian Magpie (14)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (14)
- Australian Torresian Crow (11)
- Central Eastern White-throated Treecreeper (11)
- Australian Magpie (9)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (9)
- Eastern Grey-crowned Babbler (8)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (8)
- Double-barred Finch (7)
- Eastern Brown Honeyeater (7)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (7)
- Willie Wagtail (7)
- Australian Wood Duck (6)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Woolooga
- Black-headed Pardalote (6)
- Eastern Little Friarbird (6)
- Eastern Red-backed Fairy-wren (6)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (6)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (6)
- Southern Magpie-lark (6)
- Straw-necked Ibis (6)
- Torresian Crow (6)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (5)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (5)
- Cattle Egret (5)
- Eastern Blue-faced Honeyeater (5)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (5)
- Green Figbird (5)
- Laughing Kookaburra (5)
- Peaceful Dove (5)
- Southern Pale-headed Rosella (5)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Woolooga:
- Oakview (8.1 km)
- Sexton (10.4 km)
- Lower Wonga (11.5 km)
- Miva (13 km)
- Glen Echo (14.1 km)
- Scotchy Pocket (14.2 km)
- Kilkivan (15.2 km)
- Mudlo (15.4 km)
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Streets
- Andrew Road (3)
- Archer Road (2)
- Bauple - Woolooga Road (21)
- Booker Street (21)
- Boowoogum Road (7)
- Brooweena - Woolooga Road (14)
- Brooyar Road (4)
- Cahill Road (3)
- Cayde Road (4)
- Chamberlain Street (45)
- Dray Road (4)
- Edwards Road (24)
- Homestead Road (1)
- Jones Street (2)
- Nemeth Road (1)
- Pike Road (12)
- Reilly Road (7)
- Roger Road (2)
- Running Creek Road (1)
- Schiefelbein Road (1)
- Schollick Road (1)
- Sellen Road (8)
- Smith Road (10)
- Staples Road (2)
- Thomas Street (11)
- Tones Road (1)
- Wide Bay Highway (11)
