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Willawong
BrisbaneQueensland
Willawong is located in Queensland
Willawong
Willawong
Location in Queensland
Population 177 (2016 census (suburb))
 • Density 21.07/km2 (54.6/sq mi)
Established 1970
Postcode(s) 4110
Area 8.4 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location 18.7 km (12 mi) S of Brisbane GPO
LGA(s) City of Brisbane
(Moorooka Ward)
State electorate(s) Algester
Federal Division(s) Oxley
Suburbs around Willawong:
Oxley Rocklea
Archerfield
Acacia Ridge
Durack Willawong Acacia Ridge
Doolandella Pallara Algester

Willawong is an outer southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Willawong had a population of 177 people.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, the population of Willawong was 192, 45.8% female and 54.2% male.

The median age of the Willawong population was 40 years, 3 years above the Australian median.

59.8% of people living in Willawong were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were Taiwan 9.3%, Vietnam 5.2%, England 4.6%, Indonesia 2.6%, New Zealand 2.6%.

62.1% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 11.8% Vietnamese, 7.7% Mandarin, 1.5% Urdu, 1.5% Dutch, 1.5% Greek.

Education

There are no schools in Willawong. The nearest primary schools are Acacia Ridge State School and Watson Road State School, both in neighbouring Acacia Ridge to the east, Durack State School in neighbouring Durack to the west, and Inala State School in Inala to the west. The nearest secondary schools are Glenala State High School in Inala to the west and Calamvale Community College in Calamvale to the east.

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