Corfield vs Winton
Corfield is the younger of the two, with a median age of 39 against 45 in Winton. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Corfield, the large majority of households are couple families. In Winton, most households are people living alone. On these figures, Corfield tends to suit couples, while Winton suits people living alone and older residents.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Corfield
ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here
- is already more of a family suburb (76% vs 37%)
- carries lower crime risk (36/100 vs 71/100)
- But Winton has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
Renters
Winton
ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here
- has cheaper rent ($150/wk vs $300/wk)
- has a bigger rental market to choose from (33% vs 18%)
- leaves renters under less rental stress (12% vs 17%)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Winton
ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here
- is more walkable (80/100 vs 0/100)
- has a shorter drive in (898 min vs 951 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (1356.4 km vs 1412 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Winton
ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here
- is more walkable (80/100 vs 0/100)
- has more GPs (2 vs 0)
- has more residents already 65 and over (24% vs 12%)
- But Corfield carries lower crime risk (36/100 vs 71/100)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Winton
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (-2.2% vs -13.7%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Corfield and Winton drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Winton has more residents (856 vs 158); Corfield rents higher ($300/wk vs $150/wk).
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 158 | 856 +442% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -13.7% | -2.2% |
| Median age | 39 | 45 |
| Median household income | $94,224/yr +29% vs other | $67,080/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $300/wk +50% vs other | $150/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.0%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.8%).
Property market
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | — | $245,000 |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | — same for both | |
Development activity
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 2 across Winton same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | -85% same for both | |
Ranking within QLD
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 67% of QLD | Higher than 33% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 13% of QLD | Higher than 95% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | — same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 24% of QLD | Higher than 68% of QLD |
Liveability
Winton is more walkable (80 vs 0).
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — | C |
| Score | — | 46/100 |
| Socio-economic band | very advantaged area decile 9/10 | below-average income decile 2/10 |
Risk profile
Winton carries more crime risk (71 vs 36).
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | Low 36/100 | High 71/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km | 1 within 5 km |
Schools
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 | 2 |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated at peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Corfield
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Schools in Winton
- St Patrick's Catholic School Catholic · Primary above peers
- Winton State School Government · Combined at peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 3 |
| Childcare | 0 | 2 |
| GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 1 |
| Hospitals | 0 | 1 |
| Police stations | 0 | 1 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 0 | 2 |
| Fuel stations | 1 | 0 |
| Waterways | 5672 | 0 |
Mobility
Corfield sits further from the CBD (1412 km vs 1356.4 km).
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 | 80/100 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1412 km +4% vs other | 1356.4 km |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 951 min | 898 min |
| Electric vehicle share | — | 0.0% postcode 4735 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | — | 46 postcode 4735 |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (74.7%).
Setting
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 228 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 190 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 17/100 | 45/100 |
| Most common technology | Satellite (Sky Muster) | Fibre to the node |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 85 premises | 1% 601 premises |
Council rates
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $719/yr same for both | |
| Council | Winton same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Maranoa same for both | |
| Member | David Littleproud same for both | |
| Party | Liberal National Party of Queensland same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Corfield | Winton | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
Always verify with the relevant authority before making property decisions.
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