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Suburb profile ·Richmond LGA · QLD ·4822

Woolgar QLD 4822

Woolgar is in Richmond LGA, QLD, postcode 4822, with population 17.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

Why it fits

Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
No market rent dataset
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
17
17 local footprint
D1 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Drive to city
Not in commute dataset
Solar
178
2 added 12mo · 2MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth
Median rent · wk

Household income

$97K household · yr+22.4% vs QLD suburb median
Personal
$50K
Family
$101K
Household
$97K
Crime Year ending May 2026
4,009
4,009 per 100k
D6 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k4,009
Total incidents4,009· Year ending May 2026
  • Assault1,75329%
  • Break And Enter5008%
  • Drug Offences3,39556%
  • Fraud3766%

Population outlook

3,158 people · 20222,985 by 2032 (-5.5%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Northern Highlands SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Woolgar QLD — Property Data and Demographics

Woolgar (postcode 4822) is a sparsely populated locality in Queensland within the Richmond local government area. With a population of 17, the suburb has a blend of families and working-age professionals with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $97K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.4% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +1.4% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 16 underway, and 30 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and it & telecom. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The crime rate in the Richmond LGA is moderate at 4,009 incidents per 100,000 population.

On the investment side, Population growth of +0.4% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.4%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentQLD
Mortgage · mth
Rent · wk(Census)
Population growth · Richmond LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)788
5-year growth+0.5% CAGR
YoY change+0.4%
20012025
Development · Richmond LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)0
YoY change+0%
Employment · Richmond LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)1.4%
YoY change-0.2pp
Mar-20Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 4822ATO
Negatively geared6.5%
35 of filers
Avg rental loss$6,338/yr
Landlords (rental income)62
Reported capital gains46
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population17
Median age36
Household size2.5
HH income · wk$1,874
Personal income · wk$966
Persons / bedroom1.3
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)7/10
Economic (IER)9/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)8/10
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$1,249 → $1,874
Change+50%
vs QLD median+32 pp
gentrifyingvs QLD 2016–21
Top occupationsCensus
Top industriesCensus
Top ancestryCensus
Area & amenity
Hospitals · Richmond LGAAIHW
Public1
Private0
Richmond Hospitalpublic
Aged care · Richmond LGAGEN
Facilities1
Residential places0
Co.As.It. Community ServicesShort-Term Restorative Care (STRC)
Childcare · Richmond LGAACECQA
Services2
Approved places89
Exceeding NQS0
Richmond Shire Council Outside School Hours Care45 places
Richmond Early Education Centre44 places
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Sources & freshness
Thin evidence

Treat Woolgar as a thin local read, not a complete suburb verdict.

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
No local rent source is linked yet.

Treat the rent field as missing until a market or plausible Census rent value is linked.

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 · QVAS residential dwelling sales aggregated to SA2 and mapped to suburb pages
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Missing
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · No market rent source linked
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Missing
Crime
State crime dataset · Year ending May 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.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Woolgar is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops.

Coverage is thinner on school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops; lean less on this one page and confirm those gaps elsewhere.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page as a location clue, not a standalone investment verdict.

Use nearby suburbs, the state hub, and rankings to find stronger comparables before turning this locality into a shortlist decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Woolgar feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

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better market coverage

pop same · adds rent coverage · stronger market coverage

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Woolgar FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Woolgar in?

    Woolgar is in the Richmond Local Government Area, QLD, postcode 4822. Council-level context for Richmond LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. Is Woolgar a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Woolgar show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  3. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Woolgar?

    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.

  4. How often is the Woolgar 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.