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Worongary QLD 4213

2,671 addresses · 122 streets

Wright Electorate › Gold Coast LGA › Worongary · 70 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Worongary is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 6,021 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $2,160 a week, with median rent near $450 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

6,021Population
40Median age
$2,160Median household income / wk
$450Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Nerang, 4.8 km north · Bus interchange: Greyhound Bus Terminal Surfers Paradise, 9.2 km north-east · Airport: Southport Flying Club, 13 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 44.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Worongary

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

Tree cover measures, Worongary QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202044.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202179.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 67.4%

Population by age in Worongary
Population by age, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4352
5-14814
15-19458
20-24343
25-34611
35-44846
45-54923
55-64815
65-74543
75-84263
85+59
Dwelling types in Worongary
Dwelling types, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House1,815
Townhouse0
Apartment29
Other0
Households by weekly income in Worongary
Households by weekly income, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650174
$650-1,499400
$1,500-2,999615
$3,000+506
Top ancestries in Worongary
Top ancestries, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English2,698
Australian2,185
Irish656
Scottish638
Other462
Ancestry NS339
Housing tenure in Worongary
Housing tenure, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned562
Mortgage1,017
Rented244
Other13
Cars per household in Worongary
Cars per household, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
023
1292
2780
3389
4+340
Commute to work in Worongary
Commute to work, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,181
Train11
Bus10
Tram/ferry0
Walked22
Bicycle11
Home415
Top countries of birth in Worongary
Top countries of birth, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand373
England306
South Africa87
China33
United States32
Germany31
Languages used at home in Worongary
Languages used at home, Worongary QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin44
Japanese31
Afrikaans23
Hindi19
Spanish18
French15

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

22,294 bird observations recorded near Worongary — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Worongary

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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