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.

Corfield Winton
Hides rows where both suburbs match

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.

Corfield Winton
Walkability 0 / 80
Corfield — Walkability: 0/100 Winton — Walkability: 80/100
Safety 64 / 29
Corfield — Safety: 64/100 Winton — Safety: 29/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Corfield — Low fire risk: 100/100 Winton — Low fire risk: 100/100

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.

Corfield Winton
0-4 8.2% / 5.3%
Corfield — 0-4: 8.2% Winton — 0-4: 5.3%
5-14 8.2% / 11.7%
Corfield — 5-14: 8.2% Winton — 5-14: 11.7%
15-19 3.2% / 4.2%
Corfield — 15-19: 3.2% Winton — 15-19: 4.2%
20-24 7.6% / 4.8%
Corfield — 20-24: 7.6% Winton — 20-24: 4.8%
25-34 16.5% / 10.0%
Corfield — 25-34: 16.5% Winton — 25-34: 10.0%
35-44 13.3% / 12.4%
Corfield — 35-44: 13.3% Winton — 35-44: 12.4%
45-54 16.5% / 13.1%
Corfield — 45-54: 16.5% Winton — 45-54: 13.1%
55-64 19.0% / 14.4%
Corfield — 55-64: 19.0% Winton — 55-64: 14.4%
65-74 9.5% / 12.9%
Corfield — 65-74: 9.5% Winton — 65-74: 12.9%
75-84 2.5% / 8.8%
Corfield — 75-84: 2.5% Winton — 75-84: 8.8%
85+ — / 2.5%
Corfield — 85+: not among its largest Winton — 85+: 2.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Corfield 76.0% couple families
Corfield — Couple Families: 76.0% Corfield — Lone Person: 24.0% Corfield — One Parent Families: 0.0% Corfield — Group Household: 0.0%
Winton 27.4% couple families
Winton — Couple Families: 27.4% Winton — Lone Person: 60.1% Winton — One Parent Families: 9.7% Winton — Group Household: 2.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Corfield 18.4% renting
Corfield — Owned Outright: 55.3% Corfield — Mortgage: 26.3% Corfield — Renting: 18.4%
Winton 32.9% renting
Winton — Owned Outright: 43.2% Winton — Mortgage: 23.9% Winton — Renting: 32.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Corfield 92.7% houses
Corfield — Houses: 92.7% Corfield — Flats / Apartments: 7.3% Corfield — Townhouses: 0.0%
Winton 90.6% houses
Winton — Houses: 90.6% Winton — Flats / Apartments: 8.5% Winton — Townhouses: 0.9%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Corfield Winton
Certificate III & IV 15.8% / 15.1%
Corfield — Certificate III & IV: 15.8% Winton — Certificate III & IV: 15.1%
Bachelor Degree 11.4% / 5.8%
Corfield — Bachelor Degree: 11.4% Winton — Bachelor Degree: 5.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.7% / 4.8%
Corfield — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.7% Winton — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.8%
Postgraduate Degree — / 2.0%
Corfield — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Winton — Postgraduate Degree: 2.0%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.5%
Corfield — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Winton — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.5%

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.

Corfield Winton
Car (driver) 27.8% / 74.7%
Corfield — Car (driver): 27.8% Winton — Car (driver): 74.7%
Worked from Home 59.8% / 5.4%
Corfield — Worked from Home: 59.8% Winton — Worked from Home: 5.4%
Walked Only 12.4% / 13.6%
Corfield — Walked Only: 12.4% Winton — Walked Only: 13.6%
Car (passenger) — / 4.3%
Corfield — Car (passenger): not among its largest Winton — Car (passenger): 4.3%
Bicycle — / 1.9%
Corfield — Bicycle: not among its largest Winton — Bicycle: 1.9%

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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