Suburb in Toowoomba

Woolmer, QLD

Woolmer had a population of 41 at the 2021 Census (+11.3% since 2016). Median age 45.9. Median weekly household income $1,476. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Woolmer at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Toowoomba

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Woolmer's population grew by 11.3% to 41, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 45.9, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 0.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 1.2%.

0.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 59.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 19 households.

The median household earns $1,476 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $406 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,613 a month.

19.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.3% use a language other than English at home. 36.4% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Woolmer beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureWoolmerQLDAustralia
Population41*5,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+11.3%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age45.9*38.238.2
Households19*1,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%*12.5%14.3%
Renting0.9%*33.6%31.1%
Owned outright59.1%*29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,476*$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$406*$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,613*$1,740$1,866
Born overseas19.9%*24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.3%*14.1%23.6%
No religion36.4%*44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. * estimated on 2026 boundaries. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+11.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 512011
  2. 372016
  3. 412021

Age

Median age 45.9, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Woolmer Queensland
Share of people by age, Woolmer and Queensland
0–90.8%
10–1925.6%
20–2910.2%
30–3912.9%
40–4913.1%
50–5915.7%
60–6925.4%
70–790.9%
80+0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Woolmer at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English52.2%
  2. Australian49.3%
  3. German13.1%
  4. Scottish10.9%
  5. Irish8.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Afrikaans0.1%
  2. Mandarin0.0%
  3. Spanish0.0%
  4. Italian0.0%
  5. Urdu0.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand7.5%
  2. England0.2%
  3. South Africa0.1%
  4. Zimbabwe0.1%
  5. the United States0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Woolmer

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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