How Wakerley voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Bonner · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Wakerley favoured Labor 51.1% (v Coalition 48.9%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 8.8 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 39.9%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 62.5 | Coal 57.7 | Lab 51.1 | Lab +8.8 |
| Labor | 27.6% | 27.7% | 37.0% | +9.3 |
| Coalition | 54.3% | 49.2% | 39.9% | -9.3 |
| Greens | 10.4% | 14.3% | 10.8% | -3.5 |
| One Nation | 4.0% | 5.3% | 4.0% | -1.3 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 3.6% | 3.5% | 8.3% | +4.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Wakerley | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $3,006 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 36.4% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 38.0% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 21.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 21.5% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 29.8% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 13.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 9,446 (6,426 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.
Where residents voted in 2025
| Polling place | Type | Share of residents' votes | In this area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wynnum BONNER PPVC | PPVC | 30% | |
| Gumdale | Ordinary | 29% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 21% | |
| Birkdale BONNER PPVC | PPVC | 4% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% | |
| Bayside | Ordinary | 2% | |
| Brisbane Central BONNER PPVC | PPVC | 2% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Bonner
- Belmont - Gumdale
- Brisbane Port - Lytton
- Manly - Lota
- Manly West
- Murarrie
- Tingalpa
- Wynnum
- Wynnum West - Hemmant
- Cannon Hill
- Carina
- Carindale
- Holland Park West
- Eight Mile Plains
- Mansfield (Qld)
- Mount Gravatt
- Rochedale - Burbank
- Upper Mount Gravatt
- Wishart
- Moreton Island
Sources: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) federal election results and votes-by-SA1 files, 2019–2025; Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian Statistical Geography Standard Edition 3 boundaries and 2021 Census DataPacks. Both © Commonwealth of Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. Basemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area results are estimates of how residents voted, not official counts — see the methods. Built 2 November 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.