Widgee QLD

Postcode 4570 · Gympie LGA

Widgee is a small community in Queensland within the Gympie local government area (postcode 4570). With a population of 862, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $64K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median weekly rent is $280 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,439.

Widgee is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 987, which is around the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Gympie LGA is moderate at 4,943 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education1/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$280
POPULATION
862
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age49
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,223
Personal Income /wk$490
Mortgage /mth$1,439
CRIME (Gympie LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,943
Total Incidents4,943
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA987
Total Students36
Government1
Widgee State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 987
Data: Year ending Dec 2026