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Suburb profile ·Gold Coast LGA · QLD ·4210

Wongawallan QLD 4210

Wongawallan is in Gold Coast LGA, QLD, postcode 4210, with population 1,415.

The read

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What to check

Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.

Median house
$1.2M
House median, latest period
0.0%YoY D8 vs AU
Median rent
$420/wk
Market rent signal
D9 vs AU
Gross yield
1.8%
Low yield band
D4 vs AU
Population
1,415
1K local footprint
D8 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
6,442
368 added 12mo · 45MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$821/wk (-$42,668/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
9.8x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Moderate
Renting
18%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $2,350/mo, while renters pay about $1,820/mo — owning runs $530/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$1.21M
Household income · yr
$124K
Median rent · wk
$420
Owner mortgage · mo
$2,350
Gross yield
1.8%

Household income

$124K household · yr+55.6% vs QLD suburb median
Personal
$46K
Family
$128K
Household
$124K
Crime Year ending Apr 2026
5,699
5,699 per 100k
D7 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k5,699
Total incidents5,699· Year ending Apr 2026
  • Assault79124%
  • Break And Enter52516%
  • Drug Offences1,68151%
  • Fraud32910%

Full data detail

Wongawallan QLD — Property Data and Demographics

Wongawallan is a small community in Queensland within the Gold Coast local government area (postcode 4210). The area has roughly 1,415 residents and a settled mid-life population, with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $124K per year, with an average household size of 3.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.8% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Wongawallan is $1.2 million, broadly unchanged over the past year. The median weekly rent is $420 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,350.

The crime rate in the Gold Coast LGA is moderate at 5,699 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Wongawallan shows a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 9.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.8% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield1.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.2M/$1.1M· Near Median
Affordability9.8x· Moderate
Price Momentum+0.0%· Stable
Pop. Growth+1.8%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentQLD
Mortgage · mth$2,350
Rent · wk(Census)$420
Gross yield1.8%
Price / income9.8x
Sales vol (latest Q)(31 December 2025)215
Population growth · Gold Coast LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)691,230
5-year growth+2% CAGR
YoY change+1.8%
20012025
Development · Gold Coast LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)5,541
Houses813
Units4,729
YoY change+0%
Employment · Gold Coast LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)3.4%
YoY change-0.1pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 4210ATO
Negatively geared778 (5.2% of filers)
Avg rental loss$5,944/yr
Landlords (rental income)1,612
Reported capital gains1,000
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population1,415
Median age43
Household size3.1
HH income · wk$2,383
Personal income · wk$879
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)8/10
Economic (IER)10/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)9/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets0
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations0
Cafes & dining1
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

Wongawallan depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

QVAS residential dwelling sales aggregated to SA2 and mapped to suburb pages

RENT POSTURE
Rent is falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
QGSO Housing Profiles · 31 December 2025 · QVAS residential dwelling sales aggregated to SA2 and mapped to suburb pages
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
State crime dataset · Year ending Apr 2026 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Wongawallan FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Wongawallan in?

    Wongawallan is in the Gold Coast Local Government Area, QLD, postcode 4210. Council-level context for Gold Coast LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Wongawallan?

    The current median house price in Wongawallan, QLD is $1.2M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Wongawallan?

    The median weekly rent in Wongawallan is $420/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  4. Is Wongawallan a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Wongawallan show: Low Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Wongawallan?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Wongawallan data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.