Warwick vs Womina

Womina is the younger of the two, with a median age of 39 against 45 in Warwick. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Warwick, about half of households are people living alone. In Womina, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Warwick tends to suit people living alone and older residents, while Womina suits families with children and couples.

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

Warwick

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (16 vs 0)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (12 vs 0)
  • has more childcare (9 vs 0)
  • But Womina is already more of a family suburb (77% vs 47%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Warwick

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (37% vs 27%)
  • has cheaper rent ($260/wk vs $290/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Warwick is more walkable (87/100 vs 0/100)
  • Womina sits closer to the CBD (155.7 km vs 157.7 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Warwick

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (87/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more GPs (6 vs 0)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (26% vs 16%)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Warwick

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (0.6% vs -11.5%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Warwick and Womina drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Warwick Womina
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.

Warwick Womina
Walkability 87 / 0
Warwick — Walkability: 87/100 Womina — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 28 / 27
Warwick — Safety: 28/100 Womina — Safety: 27/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Warwick — Low fire risk: 100/100 Womina — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Warwick has more residents (12,294 vs 207); Womina has higher household incomes ($66,456 vs $53,820).

Warwick Womina
Population 12,294
+98% vs other
 207
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +0.6% -11.5%
Median age 45 39
Median household income $53,820/yr $66,456/yr
+23% vs other
Median weekly rent $260/wk $290/wk
+12% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Warwick Womina
0-4 5.4% / 9.2%
Warwick — 0-4: 5.4% Womina — 0-4: 9.2%
5-14 12.8% / 15.0%
Warwick — 5-14: 12.8% Womina — 5-14: 15.0%
15-19 5.8% / 4.8%
Warwick — 15-19: 5.8% Womina — 15-19: 4.8%
20-24 5.6% / 4.3%
Warwick — 20-24: 5.6% Womina — 20-24: 4.3%
25-34 11.1% / 10.1%
Warwick — 25-34: 11.1% Womina — 25-34: 10.1%
35-44 9.1% / 14.5%
Warwick — 35-44: 9.1% Womina — 35-44: 14.5%
45-54 11.0% / 9.2%
Warwick — 45-54: 11.0% Womina — 45-54: 9.2%
55-64 12.9% / 15.5%
Warwick — 55-64: 12.9% Womina — 55-64: 15.5%
65-74 13.3% / 8.7%
Warwick — 65-74: 13.3% Womina — 65-74: 8.7%
75-84 9.4% / 7.2%
Warwick — 75-84: 9.4% Womina — 75-84: 7.2%
85+ 3.6% / —
Warwick — 85+: 3.6% Womina — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Warwick 27.2% couple families
Warwick — Couple Families: 27.2% Warwick — Lone Person: 47.9% Warwick — One Parent Families: 19.6% Warwick — Group Household: 3.7% Warwick — Other Families: 1.6%
Womina 52.3% couple families
Womina — Couple Families: 52.3% Womina — Lone Person: 22.7% Womina — One Parent Families: 25.0% Womina — Group Household: 0.0% Womina — Other Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Warwick 36.8% renting
Warwick — Owned Outright: 37.0% Warwick — Mortgage: 26.2% Warwick — Renting: 36.8%
Womina 26.7% renting
Womina — Owned Outright: 43.3% Womina — Mortgage: 30.0% Womina — Renting: 26.7%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Warwick Womina
Certificate III & IV 16.8% / 19.3%
Warwick — Certificate III & IV: 16.8% Womina — Certificate III & IV: 19.3%
Bachelor Degree 6.2% / 6.8%
Warwick — Bachelor Degree: 6.2% Womina — Bachelor Degree: 6.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.4% / 2.9%
Warwick — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.4% Womina — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 2.9%
Postgraduate Degree 1.2% / —
Warwick — Postgraduate Degree: 1.2% Womina — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.2% / —
Warwick — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2% Womina — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.3%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Warwick Womina
Philippines 1.0% / 2.9%
Warwick — Philippines: 1.0% Womina — Philippines: 2.9%
England 2.1% / 1.4%
Warwick — England: 2.1% Womina — England: 1.4%
New Zealand 1.6% / 1.9%
Warwick — New Zealand: 1.6% Womina — New Zealand: 1.9%
Germany 0.2% / 1.9%
Warwick — Germany: 0.2% Womina — Germany: 1.9%
Brazil — / 1.9%
Warwick — Brazil: not among its largest Womina — Brazil: 1.9%
India 0.4% / —
Warwick — India: 0.4% Womina — India: not among its largest
South Africa 0.3% / —
Warwick — South Africa: 0.3% Womina — South Africa: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (2.9%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Warwick 84.7% houses
Warwick — Houses: 84.7% Warwick — Townhouses: 12.2% Warwick — Flats / Apartments: 3.1%
Womina 87.5% houses
Womina — Houses: 87.5% Womina — Townhouses: 12.5% Womina — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Warwick Womina
Median house price $610,000 —
Median unit price $440,000 —
Median land price $732,500 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 36 days
from 94 sales
 —

Development activity

Warwick Womina
New dwellings approved 291
across Southern Downs
same for both
Approvals change year on year +63%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Warwick Womina
Houses 4.3%
$580/wk on $700K
 —
Units 3.3%
$390/wk on $615K
 —

Ranking within QLD

Warwick Womina
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 16% of QLD Higher than 32% of QLD
Schools Higher than 87% of QLD —
Walkability Higher than 98% of QLD Higher than 46% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 28% of QLD Higher than 29% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 85% of QLD Higher than 61% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 69% of QLD —
Rental yield (units) Higher than 7% of QLD —

Liveability

Warwick is more walkable (87 vs 0).

Warwick Womina
Grade B —
Score 55/100 —
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
 below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Warwick Womina
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
72/100
 High
73/100
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 3
within 5 km
 1
within 5 km

Schools

Warwick Womina
Inside the suburb 12 0
Rated above peers 6 0
Rated at peers 3 0
Rated below peers 1 0

Schools in Warwick

  • Assumption College Catholic · Secondary above peers
  • Glennie Heights State School Government · Primary above peers
  • St Mary's School Catholic · Primary above peers
  • Warwick Christian College Independent · Combined above peers
  • Warwick State High School Government · Secondary above peers
  • Warwick West State School Government · Primary above peers

Schools in Womina

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Warwick Womina
Supermarkets 6 0
Cafes & restaurants 21 0
Parks & reserves 16 0
Childcare 9 0
GPs 6 0
Pharmacies 4 0
Hospitals 1 0
Police stations 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 9 0
Fuel stations 9 1
EV chargers 1 0
Waterways 7 2

Mobility

Warwick sits further from the CBD (157.7 km vs 155.7 km).

Warwick Womina
Walkability score 87/100 0/100
Distance to Brisbane 157.7 km
+1% vs other
 155.7 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 129 min 128 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 4370
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 57
postcode 4370
same for both

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.

Warwick Womina
Car (driver) 80.4% / 87.8%
Warwick — Car (driver): 80.4% Womina — Car (driver): 87.8%
Car (passenger) 8.4% / 6.8%
Warwick — Car (passenger): 8.4% Womina — Car (passenger): 6.8%
Worked from Home 5.8% / 5.4%
Warwick — Worked from Home: 5.8% Womina — Worked from Home: 5.4%
Walked Only 4.5% / —
Warwick — Walked Only: 4.5% Womina — Walked Only: not among its largest
Bicycle 0.8% / —
Warwick — Bicycle: 0.8% Womina — Bicycle: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (87.8%).

Setting

Warwick Womina
Elevation 460 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 496 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Warwick Womina
Connectivity score 75/100 30/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 42%
7,274 premises
 0%
86 premises

Climate

Warwick Womina
Annual rainfall 760 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Warwick Womina
Average residential rate $1,627/yr
same for both
Council Southern Downs
same for both

Federal electorate

Warwick Womina
Division Maranoa
same for both
Member David Littleproud
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Warwick Womina
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Warwick

Affordable Regional Centre Retirees

Womina

Family Rural Young Families

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