Wallaville

QLD 4671 • Queensland

363
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
64.89 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalAffordableQuiet
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About Wallaville

Wallaville is a small rural locality in the Bundaberg Region of Queensland, situated approximately 43 kilometres south-west of Bundaberg and around 372 kilometres north of Brisbane. The locality spans nearly 65 square kilometres of agricultural land and recorded a population of 363 in the 2021 Census, with around 137 dwellings spread across the area. With a median annual income of approximately $31,294, it is a working-class rural community typical of Queensland's pastoral belt, administered under the Bundaberg Regional Council.

The locality is characterised by grazing land, cropping, and the quiet lifestyle of small-town Queensland, with the Wallaville Hotel serving as a local landmark and community social hub. Residents rely on nearby Gin Gin (approximately 13 kilometres north) for most everyday services, with the larger regional centre of Bundaberg accessible via the Bruce and Isis highways for more comprehensive shopping, healthcare, and education. Wallaville suits those seeking an affordable, spacious rural lifestyle in the heart of Queensland's Wide Bay region.

Wallaville falls under postcode 4671 and is governed by the Bundaberg Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hinkler, while state elections fall under the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4671
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.08°, 151.79°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
64.89 km²
Population Density
6 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4671

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4671, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$31,294
Median 2023–24
$38,251
22.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$49,509

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4671; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional coach services — Bundaberg / Brisbane (Greyhound/Premier) Bundaberg ~45 min; Brisbane ~5–6 hr

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
351 km
By Train
No direct train service; nearest station is Bundaberg (~43 km)
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 4 hr (via Bruce Highway)
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 3.5 hr

🛣️ A car is essential; Bundaberg Airport (approx. 50 km) offers domestic flights to Brisbane

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Wallaville has no walkable retail or services; a car is essential for all daily errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
363
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
490 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
238.5 / 100k
Non-FV assault
670.3 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
8.3 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
364.3 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wallaville known for? +

Wallaville is known as a quiet rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, characterised by grazing land and cropping properties. The historic Wallaville Hotel is a local landmark and one of the community's main gathering points.

How far is Wallaville from Brisbane? +

Wallaville is approximately 372 kilometres north of Brisbane, making it roughly a 3.5–4 hour drive via the Bruce Highway. It is much closer to the regional centre of Bundaberg, about 43 kilometres to the north-east.

Does Wallaville have public transport? +

Wallaville has no rail service; the nearest train station is in Bundaberg, around 43 kilometres away. Long-distance coach services pass through the broader region, but a car is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Wallaville? +

According to the 2021 Census, Wallaville had a population of 363 residents across approximately 137 dwellings, making it a small and lightly settled rural locality.

Is Wallaville a good place to live? +

Wallaville suits those who value open space, a quiet country lifestyle, and affordable property in regional Queensland. Everyday services are available in nearby Gin Gin, with the full amenities of Bundaberg a short drive away.

What is the postcode for Wallaville? +

The postcode for Wallaville is 4671, which it shares with a number of localities in the Bundaberg Region.

Is Wallaville a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Wallaville is part of the Bundaberg 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.