Wynnum
QLD 4178 · Brisbane
14,036 (2021) → 14,766 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Wynnum is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4178, about 14km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Wynnum are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 94/100, and is right by the coast. Wynnum has an overall score of 83/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (5.51%), England (5.46%), South Africa (0.96%), Philippines (0.9%), Scotland (0.56%)
Top languages: French (0.51%), Vietnamese (0.48%), Spanish (0.44%), German (0.41%), Mandarin (0.38%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Brisbane local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1053 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Maridahdi Brisbane Primary SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1098
- Guardian Angels' Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1082
- Wynnum State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1030
- Wynnum State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1018
Nearby (within 10km)
- Iona CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1081
- Wynnum West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 966
- Darling Point Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1019
- Manly State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1104
- St John Vianney's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1102
- Wondall Heights State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1027
- Brisbane Bayside State CollegeSecondary · Government · 3kmICSEA 987
- Manly West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 998
- Moreton Bay Boys' CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1125
- Lota State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1064
- Moreton Bay CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1132
- Hemmant Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 4.1kmICSEA 906
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
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
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Frequently asked questions about Wynnum
Is Wynnum safe?
Wynnum has a residential safety score of 66/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,145 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Wynnum from Brisbane CBD?
Wynnum is about 14.4 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 37 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Wynnum?
Wynnum has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1057 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Wynnum?
Wynnum has a transport score of 94/100, including 3 train stations and 65 bus stops.