Windermere, QLD 4670
Windermere, QLD 4670 — a quiet year
In the last 12 months, Windermere, QLD 4670 saw one house sold and one house rented — too small a sample to describe a suburb-wide figure.
Beyond that, the clearest read on Windermere is the most recent Census — the resident profile below.
Who lives hereA mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Windermere demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Windermere?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Windermere
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Windermere
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.9× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Windermere
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Windermere
No school inside Windermere itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 26 primary schools in Windermere and its surrounds, and 7 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Nearby · within 5 km · 33Order by
- 1St Luke's Anglican SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kalkie · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Bundaberg Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Bundaberg · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Woongarra State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Woongarra · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Kalkie State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kalkie · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Bargara State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mon Repos · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Kepnock State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kepnock · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Bundaberg East State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg East · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Elliott Heads State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Elliott Heads · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St John's Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Bundaberg South State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg South · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Walkervale State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Walkervale · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Thabeban State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Thabeban · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Bundaberg State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bundaberg South · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Bundaberg Central State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg Central · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Bundaberg North State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg North · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Bundaberg North State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bundaberg North · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg West · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Bundaberg Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Norville · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Burnett Heads State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Burnett Heads · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Bundaberg West State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bundaberg West · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Shalom CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bundaberg · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Hope Adventist SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · North Bundaberg · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Norville State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Norville · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Alloway State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Alloway · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Avoca State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Avoca · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Oakwood State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Oakwood · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Gooburrum State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Gooburrum · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Branyan Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Branyan · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Sharon State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sharon · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Burnett Youth Learning CentreIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Elliott · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Impact Community ACADEMYIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 8 · Bundaberg East · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students227Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Windermere median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Windermere — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Windermere property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Windermere
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Windermere against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Windermere in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Windermere — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Windermere median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Windermere rose from $139k (Jul 2021) to $614k (Jun 2026) — +340.6% growth over five years — peaking at $746k between Feb 2025 and Jan 2026.
Suburbs near Windermere: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Windermere, ranked by distance — each lined up against Windermere on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Frequently asked · Windermere
18 data-driven answers about Windermere's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Windermere?
#The median house price in Windermere, QLD 4670 is $588k as of June 2026. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
How much does it cost to rent in Windermere?
#The median weekly house rent in Windermere is $304 as of June 2026. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Windermere?
#A 3 bedroom house in Windermere rents for a median $304 per week as of June 2026. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Windermere?
#Gross rental yield in Windermere is 1.47% for houses as of June 2026, compared with the QLD unit median of 2.24%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Windermere's property market trends?
#Windermere's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year; homes now sell in a median 154 days — slower than a year ago by 131. Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Windermere market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Windermere as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Windermere, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 1.47% against a QLD median of 2.55%, houses take a median 154 days to sell. Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Windermere?
#Houses in Windermere sell in a median 154 days on market as of June 2026. Days on market have lengthened by 131 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Have property prices in Windermere gone up or down?
#House prices in Windermere moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Windermere compare to other QLD suburbs?
#Windermere's median house price ($588k) is 26% below the QLD median ($795k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 154 days vs 21 days state median. On gross yield, Windermere sits at 1.47% vs 2.55% state median.
How many properties were sold and leased in Windermere last year?
#Windermere recorded 1 house sale and 0 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 1 transaction. On the rental side, 1 house and 0 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Windermere in?
#Windermere is in postcode 4670, in the Wide Bay Burnett region of QLD. Addresses there are written as Windermere, QLD 4670.
What is the population of Windermere?
#Windermere, QLD 4670 is home to 121 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 21, and the average household holds 2.4 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Windermere?
#The median household in Windermere earns $1k per week — roughly $64k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $430/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Windermere?
#The unemployment rate in Windermere is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Windermere?
#Windermere is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Windermere?
#Windermere has 33 schools within reach — including Bundaberg Christian College, Woongarra State School, Kalkie State School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Windermere a good place to live?
#Windermere, QLD 4670 has a population of 121, a median age of 21, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 33 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Windermere market data last updated?
#This Windermere market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.