Winwill

QLD 4347 • Queensland

144
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
6.11 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietCommuter Belt
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About Winwill

Winwill is a small rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Regional Council area, situated in South East Queensland approximately 90 kilometres west of Brisbane. Positioned near the agricultural hub of Gatton, the locality covers just over 6 square kilometres of the Lockyer Valley — a region renowned as one of Queensland's most productive vegetable-growing areas. With a 2021 Census population of 144 residents and 57 dwellings, Winwill is a quiet semi-rural community on the western fringe of the Brisbane commuter belt.

The Lockyer Valley's fertile soils and reliable water resources have made the surrounding area a major supplier of vegetables and horticultural produce to south-east Queensland. Gatton, the nearest service town approximately 5 kilometres away, offers shops, schools, and services including the University of Southern Queensland's Gatton campus. The Warrego Highway provides convenient access east towards Ipswich and Brisbane, making Winwill an option for residents willing to commute to the city.

Winwill falls under postcode 4347 and is governed by the Lockyer Valley Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wright, while state elections fall under the Lockyer electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4347
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.66°, 152.14°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
6.11 km²
Population Density
24 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4347

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4347 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$43,923
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$53,637

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4347; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Gatton Station
5 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Translink regional bus services — Gatton / Ipswich / Brisbane 90-120 min to Brisbane

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
90 km
By Train
Limited passenger rail via Gatton; Queensland Rail services to Brisbane Roma Street
By Car (Peak)
80-110 min via Warrego Highway and Ipswich Motorway
By Car (Off-Peak)
70-90 min

🛣️ Warrego Highway (A2) connects to Ipswich Motorway towards Brisbane; car is the most practical option

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A rural locality with no local shops or services; Gatton township is the nearest centre for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
144
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Lockyer Valley Local Government Area, which contains Winwill. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
479.5 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
254.9 / 100k
Non-FV assault
1,049.8 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
6.5 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
393.1 / 100k

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winwill known for? +

Winwill is a quiet rural locality set within the Lockyer Valley, one of Queensland's most productive agricultural regions. The surrounding area is famous for vegetable and horticultural farming, earning the Lockyer Valley the nickname the Salad Bowl of Queensland.

How far is Winwill from Brisbane? +

Winwill is approximately 90 kilometres west of Brisbane, typically a 70–110 minute drive depending on traffic via the Warrego Highway and Ipswich Motorway.

Does Winwill have public transport? +

Public transport in Winwill is very limited. The nearest train connection is at Gatton, approximately 5 kilometres away, with Queensland Rail services providing access towards Ipswich and Brisbane. Most residents rely on private vehicles for daily travel.

What is the population of Winwill? +

The 2021 Census recorded 144 people living in Winwill, with 57 dwellings across the locality's 6 square kilometres. It is a small, settled rural community.

Is Winwill a good place to live? +

Winwill suits those seeking a quiet semi-rural lifestyle within reach of Gatton's services and a reasonable commute to Brisbane. The Lockyer Valley offers affordable land, a strong community feel, and the appeal of living among productive agricultural country.

What is the postcode for Winwill? +

The postcode for Winwill, Queensland is 4347, shared with Gatton and other localities in the Lockyer Valley.

Is Winwill a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Winwill is part of the Lockyer Valley LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.