QLD · Cassowary Coast Council

Wooroonooran, 4860

Current weather

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93% humidity · 5.7 km/h wind · 24.3° / 17.8° today · 1.2 mm rain

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  • Green suburb
What Wooroonooran is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Wooroonooran is a welcoming smaller community in Cassowary Coast, with a settled community character. Out in the wider region, it rewards those who value open country and a pace set by the land, not the clock. An older demographic makes it especially popular with retirees.

Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience.

The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.

Population

No census data available for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Roadworks & transport

1 active roadworks / incidents

  • Multiple locations near Henrietta CreekPalmerston Highway, n/a08 Jan 2026 – 07 Jul 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closuresState road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Multiple locations near Henrietta CreekroadworksPalmerston Highway, n/a08 Jan 2026 – 07 Jul 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closuresState road authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported

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