Wilsonton

QLD 4350 • Rest of QLD

5,891
Population (2021)
$33,176
Median Income
5.13 km²
Area
636m
Elevation

About Wilsonton

Wilsonton is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Toowoomba (Regional Council) area. With a population of 5,891 and a median income of $33,176, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 5.13 km² at an elevation of 636m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

Situated at an elevation of 636m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Wilsonton offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Wilsonton falls under postcode 4350 and is governed by Toowoomba Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Toowoomba North electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4350
Urban Area
Toowoomba - Central
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.54°, 151.92°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
5.13 km²
Elevation
636m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    31 - 39 Erin St Wilsonton 4350 QLD

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$290
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,955
Census 2021
5,891
1.1% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,432
Income 2021
$33,176
12.7% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,936
Born Overseas 674

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Iraq 109
  • 2. England 105
  • 3. Philippines 91
  • 4. New Zealand 89
  • 5. India 17
  • 6. Scotland 14
  • 7. South Africa 13
  • 8. Zimbabwe 13
  • 9. Brazil 12
  • 10. Germany 12
  • 11. South Korea 12
  • 12. Fiji 10
  • 13. Netherlands 10
  • 14. United States 10
  • 15. China 8

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,446
Australian 2,334
Irish 706
German 689
Scottish 593
Australian Aboriginal 395
Filipino 106
Italian 87
Dutch 68
Chinese 44

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,358
Both parents born in Australia
781
Both parents born overseas
463
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
55.3%
No Religion
35.0%
Buddhism
0.5%
Hinduism
0.4%
Islam
0.2%
Sikhism
0.2%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
328 (5.6%)
5-14 years
664 (11.3%)
15-19 years
351 (6.0%)
20-24 years
397 (6.7%)
25-34 years
688 (11.7%)
35-44 years
667 (11.3%)
45-54 years
658 (11.2%)
55-64 years
672 (11.4%)
65-74 years
766 (13.0%)
75-84 years
543 (9.2%)
85+ years
151 (2.6%)

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