Walkervale QLD 4670
1,498 addresses · 41 streets
Hinkler Electorate › Bundaberg LGA › Walkervale · 295 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Walkervale is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,981 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,151 a week, with median rent near $275 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Walkervale - Avenell Heights statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Walkervale itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 Catholic churches
2 physiotherapists
5 childcare & kindergartens
1 library
3 butchers
Getting around. Train station: Bundaberg, 2.1 km north-west · Railway halt: Australian Sugar Cane Railway, 4 km north-west · Bus interchange: Bundaberg Coach Station, 1.7 km north-west · Airport: Bundaberg Airport, 4.4 km south-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 1.7% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 9% · Labour-force participation 56.3%
Population by age in Walkervale
| 0-4 | 162 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 419 |
| 15-19 | 192 |
| 20-24 | 212 |
| 25-34 | 408 |
| 35-44 | 350 |
| 45-54 | 388 |
| 55-64 | 335 |
| 65-74 | 250 |
| 75-84 | 186 |
| 85+ | 75 |
Dwelling types in Walkervale
| House | 1,071 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 9 |
| Apartment | 76 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Walkervale
| <$650 | 271 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 402 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 323 |
| $3,000+ | 77 |
Top ancestries in Walkervale
| Australian | 1,337 |
|---|---|
| English | 1,287 |
| Irish | 301 |
| Scottish | 299 |
| German | 244 |
| Ancestry NS | 209 |
Housing tenure in Walkervale
| Owned | 374 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 370 |
| Rented | 378 |
| Other | 16 |
Cars per household in Walkervale
| 0 | 84 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 445 |
| 2 | 375 |
| 3 | 148 |
| 4+ | 84 |
Commute to work in Walkervale
| Car | 990 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 13 |
| Bicycle | 11 |
| Home | 43 |
Top countries of birth in Walkervale
| England | 61 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 56 |
| Philippines | 25 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Nepal | 9 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 |
Languages used at home in Walkervale
| Vietnamese | 13 |
|---|---|
| Tagalog | 11 |
| Thai | 7 |
| Turkish | 7 |
| Nepali | 6 |
| Australian Indigenous | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
86,469 bird observations recorded near Walkervale — most often seen:
- Australian White Ibis (4,214)
- Pacific Black Duck (3,623)
- Noisy Miner (3,578)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (3,569)
- Magpie-lark (3,537)
- Australasian Figbird (3,334)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (3,327)
- Willie Wagtail (3,307)
- Australian Wood Duck (3,290)
- Welcome Swallow (3,278)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (3,271)
- Little Black Cormorant (3,185)
- Australasian Darter (3,131)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Walkervale
- Grey Butcherbird (2,981)
- Crested Pigeon (2,936)
- Dusky Moorhen (2,727)
- Torresian Crow (2,721)
- Brown Honeyeater (2,687)
- Little Friarbird (2,679)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2,658)
- Great Egret (2,650)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (2,640)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,634)
- Pied Butcherbird (2,602)
- Olive-backed Oriole (2,127)
- Australian Pelican (2,083)
- Hardhead (1,997)
- Royal Spoonbill (1,914)
- Magpie Goose (1,911)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,878)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Walkervale:
- Bundaberg South (1 km)
- Avenell Heights (1.3 km)
- Norville (1.5 km)
- Kepnock (1.7 km)
- Bundaberg Central (1.9 km)
- Bundaberg West (2.3 km)
- Svensson Heights (2.6 km)
- Thabeban (2.8 km)
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Streets
- Alice Street (83)
- Barolin Street (76)
- Beatrice Street (87)
- Bertram Street (23)
- Boston Street (21)
- Boundary Street (86)
- Brand Street (12)
- Brillante Crescent (3)
- Buzza Street (7)
- Christie Street (10)
- Colman Street (22)
- Courtice Street (19)
- Crawford Street (9)
- Cullen Street (19)
- De Gunst Street (5)
- Duncraigen Street (5)
- Glenmorris Street (18)
- High Street (84)
- Hunter Street (61)
- Hurst Street (62)
- Kidd Street (5)
- Lamb Street (98)
- Lloyd Street (37)
- Macklin Street (9)
- Maryborough Street (65)
- May Street (83)
- Maynard Street (16)
- Mccracken Street (37)
- Mimnagh Street (11)
- Moncrieff Street (12)
- Nott Street (8)
- Pitt Street (48)
- Sims Road (55)
- Spencer Street (1)
- Targo Street (86)
- Tummon Street (16)
- Walker Street (75)
- Walsh Street (34)
- Water Street (55)
- Windermere Street (18)
- Wynter Street (17)
