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Willowvale

QLD 4370 • Queensland

108
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
47.05 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietAffordable

About Willowvale

Willowvale is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region of south-east Queensland, situated approximately 8 kilometres north-west of Warwick, the region's main town and administrative centre. With a population of 108 residents spread across a substantial 47 square kilometres, the locality is almost entirely farmland with no urban development, reflecting its deeply agricultural character. The Cunningham Highway forms the eastern boundary of the locality, and Glengallan Creek flows through its northern reaches, feeding the productive grazing and cropping land that defines the area.

Willowvale's landscape is quintessentially Southern Downs — gently rolling hills, open paddocks, and broad rural vistas that draw those seeking a quiet farming lifestyle away from town. Residents rely on Warwick for all services, including schools such as Glennie Heights State School and Warwick High School, supermarkets, and medical facilities, all within a short drive via the Cunningham Highway. The locality falls within the Southern Downs electorate and suits farmers, graziers, and rural lifestyle enthusiasts who value wide open spaces and a strong agricultural community.

Willowvale falls under postcode 4370 and is governed by Southern Downs Regional Council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Southern Downs electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4370
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Southern Downs Regional Council
Federal Electorate
Maranoa
State Electorate
Southern Downs
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.13°, 152.03°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
47.05 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Crisps Coaches — Warwick town centre 15 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
155 km
By Train
No direct train service; Crisps Coaches operate Warwick–Brisbane route (approx. 2h 15m)
By Car (Peak)
1h 50m - 2h 20m
By Car (Off-Peak)
1h 40m - 2h

🛣️ Car is essential; Cunningham Highway provides the main arterial connection to Brisbane and Toowoomba

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A remote farming locality with no shops or services — residents rely entirely on a car for all daily errands in Warwick

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
392.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
193.7 / 100k
2yr Up 48.0% 10yr Up 228.7%
Non-FV assault
863.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 138.6%
Robbery (unarmed)
5.2 / 100k
2yr — 10yr Up 86.6%
Steal from vehicle
243.4 / 100k
2yr Up 44.7% 10yr Stable
View all offence categories for Southern Downs Regional Council →

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
108
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Willowvale known for? +

Willowvale is known for its open agricultural landscape, including grazing and cropping properties typical of the Southern Downs region. The locality is characterised by wide paddocks, Glengallan Creek, and views of Mount Juliet in the south.

How far is Willowvale from Warwick? +

Willowvale is approximately 8 kilometres north-west of Warwick town centre, a short 10–12 minute drive via the Cunningham Highway, giving residents convenient access to Warwick's shops, schools, and services.

Does Willowvale have public transport? +

Willowvale has no rail service. School bus routes serve the locality, connecting children to Warwick schools. Crisps Coaches operate regional services between Warwick and Brisbane, though a private car is essential for day-to-day life.

What is the population of Willowvale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Willowvale has a population of 108 residents. The locality covers 47 square kilometres, reflecting its predominantly rural farming character.

Is Willowvale a good place to live? +

Willowvale appeals to farmers, graziers, and those seeking a genuine rural lifestyle in the Southern Downs. With no urban development and wide open spaces, it suits those who prefer a quiet country existence with Warwick's services a short drive away.

What is the postcode for Willowvale? +

The postcode for Willowvale, Queensland is 4370, which it shares with Warwick and several surrounding rural localities in the Southern Downs Region.

Is Willowvale a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Willowvale is part of the Southern Downs Regional Council 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.