Walloon, QLD 4306 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Walloon is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4306, home to 2,305 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Scenic Rim local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 30 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$370 /wk
Population2,305
Median age35
Area18.5 km²
To CBD30 km
LGAIpswich

Demographics

Population
2,305
Median age
35 years
Median household income
$1,815 /week
Median personal income
$838 /week
Median family income
$2,042 /week
Average household size
2.8
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Ipswich
Statistical region (SA4)
Ipswich
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Wright
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$370 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,647
Rent share of household income
20%

Schools

  • Walloon State School Primary · Government
  • Mount Marrow State School Primary · Government
  • West Moreton Anglican College (Karrabin) Combined · Independent

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 train stops

Closest stops:

  • Walloon station, platform 1 train · 428 m
  • Walloon station, platform 2 train · 434 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 restaurants
  • 3 pubs and bars
  • 14 parks and reserves
  • 1 supermarket
  • 4 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (31.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 857 mm
  • Reference station: Amberley AMO, 16.6 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 65.4% of the 1,458 resolvable premises in Walloon. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 65.4%
  • Fibre to the Node: 21.7%
  • Fixed Wireless: 12.6%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.3%

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: 29,386 across the Ipswich LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 14,069 theft, 4,177 violent offences, 3,298 drug offences.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Walloon?

Walloon (QLD 4306) had 2,305 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 35. It sits within the Ipswich local government area.

What is the median rent in Walloon?

The median advertised rent in Walloon is $370/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Walloon?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Walloon covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Walloon State School (0.1 km), Mount Marrow State School (4.2 km), West Moreton Anglican College (Karrabin) (4.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Walloon?

Walloon is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (65.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Walloon?

Across the surrounding area, 29,386 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (14,069), violent (4,177), drug offences (3,298). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Walloon?

In Walloon, mean daily temperatures range from 13.1°C to 26.9°C and annual rainfall is 857 mm measured at the Amberley AMO weather station (16.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Walloon?

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

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