Wulguru

QLD 4811 • Rest of QLD

4,389
Population (2021)
$38,844
Median Income
2.93 km²
Area
20m
Elevation

About Wulguru

Wulguru is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Townsville (City) area. With a population of 4,389 and a median income of $38,844, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.93 km² at an elevation of 20m, 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 Wulguru provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Wulguru falls under postcode 4811 and is governed by Townsville Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mundingburra electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4811
Urban Area
Townsville
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-19.33°, 146.82°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
2.93 km²
Elevation
20m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,570
Census 2021
4,389
4% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$31,356
Income 2021
$38,844
23.9% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,677
Born Overseas 400

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 84
  • 2. New Zealand 73
  • 3. Philippines 28
  • 4. Germany 15
  • 5. Papua New Guinea 15
  • 6. South Korea 13
  • 7. South Africa 13
  • 8. United States 13
  • 9. Malaysia 12
  • 10. Netherlands 12
  • 11. Thailand 12
  • 12. Scotland 11
  • 13. Italy 9
  • 14. Indonesia 8
  • 15. Japan 6

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,760
English 1,754
Irish 561
Scottish 502
Australian Aboriginal 408
German 241
Italian 175
Dutch 55
Filipino 47
Chinese 31

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,189
Both parents born in Australia
479
Both parents born overseas
417
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
49.1%
No Religion
41.4%
Buddhism
0.8%
Islam
0.4%
Hinduism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
240 (5.5%)
5-14 years
519 (11.8%)
15-19 years
278 (6.3%)
20-24 years
267 (6.1%)
25-34 years
513 (11.7%)
35-44 years
509 (11.6%)
45-54 years
558 (12.7%)
55-64 years
618 (14.1%)
65-74 years
516 (11.8%)
75-84 years
302 (6.9%)
85+ years
82 (1.9%)

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