Ooralea vs Walkerston QLD
Two Queensland suburbs, about 9.3 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| Ooralea | Walkerston | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,691 | 3,615 |
| Median age | 35 | 35 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $440 | $360 |
| Owner-occupied | 73% | 76% |
| Family households | 78% | 79% |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 7 | 4 |
| Tree canopy | 3% | 7% |
| Population 2011 | 2,601 | 3,089 |
What stands out
Walkerston rents cheaper — $360 vs $440 a week at the census.
Ooralea ranks higher on the SEIFA advantage scale (decile 7 vs 4).
Walkerston is the greener of the two (7% vs 3% tree canopy).
Growth since 2011: Ooralea +42%, Walkerston +17%.
In short
The two sit about 9.3 km apart in a straight line, both in Queensland.
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