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Wallaman

QLD 4850 • Queensland

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
133.92 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Wallaman

Wallaman is a sparsely populated locality in Queensland, situated 1195 kilometres north-west of Brisbane CBD in the region. Covering approximately 133.9 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of QLD. Access is by private vehicle, and local residents rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Wallaman falls under postcode 4850 and is governed by the Hinchinbrook Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Kennedy, while state elections fall under the Traeger electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4850
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Hinchinbrook
Federal Electorate
Kennedy
State Electorate
Traeger
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-18.55°, 146.50°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
133.92 km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4850

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4850, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$43,617
Median 2023–24
$53,867
▲ 23.5% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$63,538

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4850; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or none — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
1195 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ Located 1195 km from Brisbane CBD

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
0
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Hinchinbrook Local Government Area, which contains Wallaman. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
553.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 29.5%
Motor vehicle theft
267.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 46.8%
Non-FV assault
2,052.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 378.9%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr Down 100.0%
Steal from vehicle
214.1 / 100k
2yr Up 25.3% 10yr Down 38.2%
View all offence categories for Hinchinbrook →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wallaman known for? +

Wallaman is a sparsely populated rural locality in QLD, primarily recognised as a geographic area.

How far is Wallaman from Brisbane CBD? +

Wallaman is approximately 1195 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive outside peak hours.

Does Wallaman have public transport? +

Public transport in Wallaman is very limited. There is no rail service and bus options are minimal. A private vehicle is recommended.

What is the population of Wallaman? +

Wallaman has a negligible or zero recorded population in the 2021 Census.

Is Wallaman a good place to live? +

Wallaman is suited to those seeking a quiet, remote rural setting with minimal infrastructure.

What is the postcode for Wallaman? +

The postcode for Wallaman, QLD is 4850.

Is Wallaman a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Wallaman is part of the Hinchinbrook LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.