Walloon
QLD 4306 · Ipswich
2,305 (2021) → 2,676 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Walloon is a suburb in Ipswich, QLD 4306, about 39km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Walloon are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 82/100, and is about 51km inland. Walloon has an overall score of 54/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 78/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4306 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (3.17%), England (2.73%), India (0.61%), Philippines (0.56%), Scotland (0.52%)
Top languages: Russian (0.35%), Mandarin (0.3%), Gujarati (0.26%), Hindi (0.26%), Punjabi (0.26%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Ipswich local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 978 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Walloon State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 945
- King's Christian College - Walloon CampusCombined · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Mount Marrow State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 955
- West Moreton Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1072
- Haigslea State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 973
- Leichhardt State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 862
- Ipswich West Special School - Larsen Street CampusPrimary · Government · 7.8km
- Immaculate Heart SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8kmICSEA 1002
- St Brigid's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8kmICSEA 997
- Marburg State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 916
- Ipswich Adventist SchoolPrimary · Independent · 8.2kmICSEA 1026
- Rosewood State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 908
- Ipswich State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 925
- Brassall State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 901
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
A few good options
A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Walloon
Is Walloon safe?
Walloon has a residential safety score of 78/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 9,552 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Walloon from Brisbane CBD?
Walloon is about 38.6 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 85 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Walloon?
Walloon has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 945 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Walloon?
Walloon has a transport score of 82/100, including 1 train station.