Wacol
City in Queensland, Australia
Overview
Wacol is a suburban area located in the southwestern outskirts of Brisbane, Queensland. Known for its mix of residential, industrial, and institutional facilities, it offers green parks and convenient transport connections, appealing to families, workers, and those seeking suburban quietude.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
4,253
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.58°, 152.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,433
Local Cost
$1,765
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
95
English
98
Temperature
21.1°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
16.6°C
Record High
39.6°C
Record Low
5.6°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1099 mm
Internet Speed
321 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
49 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
8
Transport
63
Walk Score
63
Footways
125.0
Airport
BNE
Distance
28 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.