Wynnum West - Hemmant, QLD 4178 — Suburb Profile
Population growth, migration, income, rent and the Census 2021 profile for this Statistical Area 2, drawn from ABS regional population and Census releases.
Suburb profile
Census 2021 characteristics. Every figure carries its definition, so a reader knows what is being counted.
Where the growth came from
Wynnum West - Hemmant gained 1,534 residents from internal migration and 232 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,538 people moved away — a net addition of 228 before natural increase.
Components of change, 2024–25 sample period. Natural increase is shown separately from migration so the two are not read as one figure.
Estimated resident population
Wynnum West - Hemmant against the Queensland average, rebased to the first year shown.
Wynnum West - Hemmant population grew from 15,333 in 2016 to 17,027 in 2025, a change of 11.0% over the period, against the Queensland average.
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| Year | Wynnum West - Hemmant | Queensland average |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 15,333 | 4,845,152 |
| 2017 | 15,488 | 4,926,380 |
| 2018 | 15,590 | 5,006,623 |
| 2019 | 15,708 | 5,088,847 |
| 2020 | 15,825 | 5,165,613 |
| 2021 | 15,941 | 5,215,814 |
| 2022 | 16,157 | 5,310,905 |
| 2023 | 16,426 | 5,450,235 |
| 2024 | 16,762 | 5,571,890 |
| 2025 | 17,027 | 5,669,764 |
Then and now
Census 2016 against Census 2021. Historical figures are mapped onto current boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.
Facilities & amenities
What OpenStreetMap records inside the SA2 boundary. Counts reflect features tagged in OSM and can undercount a real, less-mapped area; public pools exclude private backyard pools where tagged.
Within the Wynnum West - Hemmant SA2, OpenStreetMap records 4 schools, 2 childcare and kindergarten centres, 1 GP or clinic location, 3 supermarkets and 37 parks. For families: 1 library and 13 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 2 restaurants and 2 pubs and bars. Staying active: 1 gym and 26 sports fields. Also 3 shopping centres. The nearest train station, Lindum, is about 950 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 77 bus stops here.
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- Wynnum West State School
- Hemmant Flexible Learning Centre
- Iona College
- Brisbane Bayside State College
- Goodstart Early Learning Wynnum West
- St Eugene de Mazenod Resource Centre
- Wynnum Plaza
- Kmart
- Gundu-Pa
- Foodworks
- Woolworths
- Coles
- Evelyn Road Park
- Burnby Road Park
- Edward Kelk Park
- Padbury Street Park
- Marty Street Park
- Crawford Road Park
- Macadamia Street Park
- Balnave Street Park
- Lindum
- Lindum
- Hemmant
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via the Overpass API.
Socio-economic indexes
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks areas by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth nationally, decile 10 the highest.
Nearby suburbs by growth
Ranked list stands in for the choropleth map; the map module is a later phase.