Wallangarra, QLD 4383 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Wallangarra is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4383, home to 440 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Tenterfield local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 191 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$220 /wk
Population440
Median age55
Area35.5 km²
To CBD191 km
LGASouthern Downs

Demographics

Population
440
Median age
55 years
Median household income
$841 /week
Median personal income
$461 /week
Median family income
$1,079 /week
Average household size
2.0
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Southern Downs
Statistical region (SA4)
Darling Downs - Maranoa
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Maranoa
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$220 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$830
Rent share of household income
26%

Schools

  • Wallangarra State School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Jennings Hotel, Duke St bus · 238 m
  • Wallangara Park, Merinda St bus · 265 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 restaurant
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 4 parks and reserves
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 98.1% of the 362 resolvable premises in Wallangarra. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 0.3%
  • Fixed Wireless: 98.1%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.7%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 2,593 across the Southern Downs LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 924 theft, 528 drug offences, 405 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Southern Downs — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Wallangarra?

Wallangarra (QLD 4383) had 440 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 55. It sits within the Southern Downs local government area.

What is the median rent in Wallangarra?

The median advertised rent in Wallangarra is $220/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Wallangarra?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Wallangarra covering government sectors. Nearest include: Wallangarra State School (0.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Wallangarra?

Wallangarra is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (98.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Wallangarra?

Across the surrounding area, 2,593 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (924), drug offences (528), violent (405). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Wallangarra?

2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Wallangarra centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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