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The quick read on

Walloon

QLD 4306 · Ipswich

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$845,000

latest suburb median

Population
2,305

ABS 2021

Postcode
4306

Walloon, Queensland

Property market insights for Walloon

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Walloon QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 61 sales in the preceding 12 months

$845,000

Up 11.0% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$820k
4 bed
$862k
5+ bed
$990k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 96 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$600 per week

Up 4.3% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Walloon, QLD is currently $845,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Walloon has a 12-month growth rate of 11.0% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $820,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $862,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $990,000 in Walloon.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Walloon is $600 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.3% over the last 12 months.

The median rent for units and apartments in Walloon is $475 per week and has increased 26.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Walloon safe?

The overall rate for Walloon is 2,974 offences per 100,000 residents — 142% above the Greater Brisbane benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Walloon.

Overall crime rate

2,974

offences per 100,000 residents

142% aboveGreater Brisbane

WalloonGreater Brisbane: 1,229

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Walloon?

Walloon QLD 4306 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

2,305 people call Walloon home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,815 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
2,305
Median age
35 years
Median mortgage
$1,647 / month
2021 household rent
$370 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1522.2%Above
15–3427.4%Below
35–5425.2%Below
55–7421.1%Above
75 and over4.2%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses97.8%Above
Townhouses1.3%Below
Apartments0.4%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright27.3%Above
Paying a mortgage43.5%Above
Renting29.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car1.7%Below
One car22.8%Below
Two cars39.5%Above
Three or more36.2%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.1%Below
Drove to work69.7%Above
Train, tram or bus1.2%Below
Walked or cycled1.1%Below

What stands out in Walloon

9.1% of workers in Walloon worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Brisbane.

3.2% of Walloon residents were born in New Zealand.

46.1% of people in Walloon described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Walloon

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Walloon QLD 4306.

Is Walloon family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

22.2% of Walloon's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

625 family households lived in Walloon; 45.4% were couple families and 16.3% were one-parent families.

39.8% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Walloon?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Walloon had 2,305 residents at the 2021 Census.

26.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.3% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Walloon?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 97.8% of occupied private dwellings in Walloon.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Walloon?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

27.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

43.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

29.2% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Walloon?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Walloon had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 17.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 34.2%, while 31.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Walloon?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

9.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

69.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

1.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.1% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Walloon?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

1.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

One-car households formed 22.8% of the total.

75.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Walloon, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

49.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 50.1% reported a different address.

10.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Walloon?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

91.7% of residents used only English at home.

3.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Walloon residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

10.8% of Walloon's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.2% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.6% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Walloon?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 42.7% of ancestry responses in Walloon.

Australian ancestry made up 46.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Walloon?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

12.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Managers accounted for 9.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Walloon?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 65.2%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

40.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.4%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Walloon show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

53.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

12.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.2% reported asthma, 11.4% arthritis and 5.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Walloon?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

11.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.1%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Walloon?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,815 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,647.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $370 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Walloon compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 9.1% in Walloon, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 27.3% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 29.2% in Walloon, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Walloon

Is Walloon expensive?

The median house price is $845,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Walloon good for families?

The Census counted 625 local families, and 22.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Walloon?

Larger houses have a median around $990,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Walloon

85 streets in Walloon

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Abbott Street
  • Alexander St
  • Anthonys Rd
  • Ashleigh Ct
  • Banjo Drive
  • Bell St
  • Blackwood St
  • Britten St
  • Brushbox Pl
  • Buckley Rd
  • Budd Ln
  • Caledonian Rd
  • Calvin St
  • Daisy Blair Ln
  • Davis Way
  • Dennis St
  • Elm Rd
  • Emily Ct
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  • Eucalyptus Pl
  • Farrell Dr
  • Flame Tree Ct
  • Furphy Street
  • Fyfe St
  • Gilmore Street
  • Haigslea - Amberley Rd
  • Harwoods Rd
  • Hewett Street
  • Hines St
  • Hodgsons Rd
  • Honeysuckle Ct
  • Janet St
  • John St
  • Kamp Rd
  • Karrabin - Rosewood Rd
  • Kells Rd
  • Kendall Street
  • Kingsley St
  • Kinmonth St
  • Langland Circuit
  • Lawson Street
  • Leschke Rd
  • Lillias St
  • Macadamia Ct
  • Mackellar
  • Malouf Close
  • Maple St
  • Mill St
  • Morgan Street
  • Muller St
  • Murphy Street
  • Murray St
  • Neilson Way
  • Nicol
  • Otto St
  • Parkland Drive
  • Paterson Rd
  • Pioneer Rd
  • Plantation St
  • Poincianna Ct
  • Poplar St
  • Porter Way
  • Queen St
  • Rackley Rd
  • Railway St
  • Raysource Rd
  • Reaside Rd
  • Redwood St
  • Rohl Rd
  • Rowan Rd
  • Seidels Rd
  • Sharp Ln
  • Short St
  • Spresser Rd
  • Station Ln
  • Stewart Street
  • Stocks Ln
  • Sycamore St
  • Taylors Rd
  • Toohey Rd
  • Verrall Way
  • Wallace St
  • Wanstall Rd
  • Whitlock St
  • Wilfred St
  • Wisteria St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.