Warana

QLD 4575 • Rest of QLD

3,831
Population (2021)
$37,648
Median Income
2.98 km²
Area
-1m
Elevation

About Warana

Warana is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Sunshine Coast (Regional Council) area. With a population of 3,831 and a median income of $37,648, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.98 km² at an elevation of -1m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Warana provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Warana falls under postcode 4575 and is governed by Sunshine Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kawana electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4575
Urban Area
Caloundra
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.72°, 153.13°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
2.98 km²
Elevation
-1m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,688
Census 2021
3,831
3.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,344
Income 2021
$37,648
16.4% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,965
Born Overseas 635

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 143
  • 2. New Zealand 140
  • 3. Germany 47
  • 4. South Africa 40
  • 5. Scotland 34
  • 6. Netherlands 21
  • 7. United States 21
  • 8. Philippines 19
  • 9. Ireland 16
  • 10. Nepal 14
  • 11. India 11
  • 12. Canada 9
  • 13. China 9
  • 14. Brazil 7
  • 15. Japan 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,614
Australian 1,432
Irish 538
Scottish 488
German 246
Italian 116
Dutch 93
Australian Aboriginal 85
New Zealander 50
Chinese 28

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,356
Both parents born in Australia
740
Both parents born overseas
492
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
49.9%
Christianity
41.5%
Buddhism
0.7%
Hinduism
0.3%
Sikhism
0.2%
Islam
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
203 (5.3%)
5-14 years
502 (13.1%)
15-19 years
195 (5.1%)
20-24 years
174 (4.5%)
25-34 years
431 (11.3%)
35-44 years
503 (13.1%)
45-54 years
475 (12.4%)
55-64 years
458 (12.0%)
65-74 years
359 (9.4%)
75-84 years
299 (7.8%)
85+ years
234 (6.1%)

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