Suburb report · QLD 4370

Warwick

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Population

12,638

Warwick suburb profile

Who lives in Warwick

Warwick sits 128km from the Brisbane CBD, well outside the capital's orbit. With 12,638 residents, Warwick is in the largest fifth of Queensland suburbs, well above the 4,480 of the median suburb. Among the 528 Queensland suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Brisbane CBD, it ranks 32 by population. The median resident of Warwick is 46, well above the 39 of the median Queensland suburb. Against the 528 Queensland suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Brisbane CBD, it is older than 380 and younger than 133. That is 6 years older than the average of 40 in the other suburb of the Warwick statistical area.

Income and home ownership

Median household income is $58,400 a year, lower than 93% of Queensland suburbs. That is 34.2% below the average of $88,700 in the other suburb of the Warwick statistical area. On household income it ranks 468 of 528 Queensland suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Brisbane CBD. 63.2% of households own their home and 36.8% rent, below the 69.2% ownership of the median Queensland suburb. 362 of the 528 Queensland suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Brisbane CBD have a higher ownership share. In the other suburb of the Warwick statistical area the ownership share is 79.8%, 16.6 points higher than in Warwick.

Household mix

The 2021 Census counted 5,007 occupied private dwellings in Warwick, one of the larger housing stocks in Queensland. People living alone are the largest household type at 34.7%, ahead of families with children at 34.6% and couples at 28.1%. On the share of families with children it ranks 385 of 526 Queensland suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Brisbane CBD. Few Queensland suburbs have more people living alone: 34.7% of households, ahead of 86% of the state. The 28.1% share of couples without children is typical for Queensland. Families with children are 34.6% of households in Warwick and 45.4% across the rest of the Warwick statistical area.

Housing supply

Approvals have surged: 92 new dwellings were approved across the Warwick statistical area in the year to June 2025, against its 2020 to 2024 average of 66 a year. Supply figures here are for the Warwick statistical area, home to 16,197 residents in 2025, which takes in Warwick and neighbouring suburbs. At 5.7 per 1,000 residents of that area, approvals run above the 3.2 of the median Queensland area. Between 2020 and 2025 the area's approvals peaked at 122 in 2022 and bottomed at 23 in 2020.

Population trend

The population of the Warwick statistical area grew 3.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than most of Queensland, against 9.7% for Queensland as a whole. The median Queensland statistical area grew 6.3% over the same 5 years, 2.6 points faster than this one. It ranks at the 30th percentile of Queensland statistical areas for population growth over the period. Growth was strongest in the year to 2023 (1.1%) and weakest in the year to 2025 (0.4%).

Against its neighbours

Of the suburbs profiled in the region listed below, Kearneys Spring differs most on the median age: 35 there against 46 in Warwick. Raceview is the closest match on the owner-occupied share, at 58.9% against 63.2%. At 98km, Brassall counts 12,993 residents against 12,638 in Warwick.

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Demographics

ABS Data by Region to 2025, on ABS Census 2021 suburb baseline
Population2025 estimate12,638
Median Age202446
Owner OccupiedCensus 202163.2%
RentingCensus 202136.8%
Median Household Income2023$58,400
New Dwellings ApprovedWarwick SA2, 12 months to June 202592
Population ChangeWarwick SA2, 2020 to 2025+3.7%

Household Mix Census 2021

Families with children: 34.6%Couples, no children: 28.1%Living alone: 34.7%Group households: 2.7%

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This report is market intelligence prepared by Chase Wealth Australia for general information only. Figures are statistical estimates for the suburb, not valuations of any individual property, and do not constitute financial or credit advice. Consider your circumstances and seek professional advice before acting. Demographic figures are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2021 (licensed CC BY 4.0) where available.