Wootha
QLD 4552 · Sunshine Coast
258 (2021) → 263 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Wootha is a suburb in Sunshine Coast, QLD 4552, about 79km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Wootha are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 27km inland. Wootha has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.88%), New Zealand (3.88%), Brazil (1.94%), Germany (1.55%), South Africa (1.16%)
Top languages: Spanish (2.33%), Portuguese (1.94%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1028 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Maleny State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1034
- Maleny State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1045
- The River SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.9kmICSEA 1091
- My Independent SchoolSecondary · Independent · 7.7kmICSEA 982
- Peachester State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 990
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Wootha
How far is Wootha from Brisbane CBD?
Wootha is about 79.1 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Wootha?
Wootha has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Wootha?
Wootha has a transport score of 0/100.