Wooloowin State School

Wooloowin is an inner-north Brisbane suburb known for its leafy streets, heritage Queenslander homes, and a mix of families, professionals, and retirees—reflecting an affluent past and ongoing gentrification. Median weekly household income rose from $1,193 (2006) to $2,113 (2021), indicating a middle-to-upper-middle income demographic. Median age is not specified in available sources. citation:Wooloowin, QLD 4030 Suburb Profile | CompoundInvest

Specific data on the dominant country of birth for Wooloowin (2021 Census) is not available in the provided research context. The ABS QuickStats link for Wooloowin (2021) exists but detailed birthplace percentages were not included in the snippets. citation:2021 Wooloowin, Census All persons QuickStats | ABS

Wooloowin State School directs parents to use **School's Out** for outside school hours care, as staff do not supervise children after 3:15pm. Specific hours for School's Out were not listed. An alternative nearby is **Holy Cross Outside School Hours Care** at 40 Morris Street, Wooloowin, offering before/after school and vacation care (hours not specified). citation:School hours | Wooloowin State School citation:Holy Cross Outside School Hours Care | CareforKids

Wooloowin State School offers a vibrant extracurricular program. Named activities include the **Wobbegongs Swimming Club** (meets Friday nights at the school pool during Term 4 and Term 1), a **Commonwealth-funded after-school sports and recreation program** with qualified coaches, and **Concert Bands combined with Kedron** (offered to gifted/high-ability students). citation:Swimming club | Wooloowin State School citation:Sports | Wooloowin State School citation:Gifted students | Wooloowin State School

Wooloowin offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with parks (Kalinga Park, Bradshaw Park, Melrose Park) and the Kedron Brook Bikeway. The suburb has a vibrant café culture and close-knit community. However, **no specific local specialty or ethnic supermarkets/grocers were named** in the provided sources—only national chains (e.g., IGA) were mentioned generically. citation:Wooloowin, QLD 4030 Suburb Profile | CompoundInvest citation:IGA Supermarkets

Wooloowin offers sit-down and takeaway options. Named restaurants include **Thai Temple** (Thai cuisine, $$$$), **Kent Road Bistro** (Modern Australian, $$$$), and **Caras' & Co Coffee Cart** (Modern Australian, $$$). citation:Top 5 restaurants in Wooloowin | Restaurant Guru citation:The Best Wooloowin, QLD Modern Australian Restaurants | AGFG

**Specific tutoring and enrichment centres in Wooloowin were not found in the available sources.** The provided search results returned unrelated content (e.g., calculators, Wikipedia articles). citation:Integer Calculator - not relevant, but no better source was available. (Note: no actual tutoring centre data was provided; this point is marked as not found.)

Wooloowin has a heritage-listed railway station (opened 1882) on the **T5 Brisbane Airport line** (operated by Queensland Rail). According to the line map, Wooloowin is 5.6 km from Brisbane Central Station. Travel time to the CBD is approximately **10–12 minutes** by train (with stops at Albion, Mayne Junction, Bowen Hills, and Fortitude Valley). Fares are integrated via Translink (50-cent fares currently apply). citation:Wooloowin, QLD 4030 Suburb Profile | CompoundInvest citation:Brisbane Airport line | Wikipedia