Wynnum West
QLD 4178 · Brisbane
12,790 (2021) → 13,661 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Wynnum West is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4178, about 13km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Wynnum West are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 96/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Wynnum West 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
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (6.35%), England (4.22%), Philippines (1.78%), South Africa (1.16%), China (0.88%)
Top languages: Mandarin (0.99%), Spanish (0.77%), Filipino (0.7%), Hindi (0.61%), Tagalog (0.59%)
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:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1066 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Iona CollegeCombined · CatholicICSEA 1081
- Brisbane Bayside State CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 987
- Wynnum West State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 966
Nearby (within 10km)
- Wondall Heights State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1027
- Wynnum State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1018
- Moreton Bay CollegeCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1132
- Maridahdi Brisbane Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1098
- Wynnum State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1030
- Guardian Angels' Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1082
- Hemmant Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 906
- Manly West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 998
- Manly State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1104
- Moreton Bay Boys' CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.1kmICSEA 1125
- St John Vianney's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 1102
- Darling Point Special SchoolCombined · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1019
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
Nearby suburbs in Brisbane
Compare Wynnum West with another suburb
Compare two suburbs
Frequently asked questions about Wynnum West
Is Wynnum West safe?
Wynnum West 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 West from Brisbane CBD?
Wynnum West is about 12.7 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 33 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Wynnum West?
Wynnum West has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1011 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Wynnum West?
Wynnum West has a transport score of 96/100, including 1 train station and 69 bus stops.