Wallangarra QLD 4383
368 addresses · 28 streets
Maranoa Electorate › Southern Downs LGA › Wallangarra · 193 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Wallangarra is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 440 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $841 a week, with median rent near $220 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, 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 Stanthorpe Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wallangarra itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 post office
2 service stations
1 golf club
1 playground
Getting around. Airport: Stanthorpe Airport, 33.3 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 20.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 20.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 32.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 11.8% · Labour-force participation 40.2%
Population by age in Wallangarra
| 0-4 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 44 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 17 |
| 25-34 | 35 |
| 35-44 | 40 |
| 45-54 | 50 |
| 55-64 | 97 |
| 65-74 | 96 |
| 75-84 | 22 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Wallangarra
| House | 189 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Wallangarra
| <$650 | 67 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 78 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 26 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Wallangarra
| English | 204 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 192 |
| Irish | 56 |
| Scottish | 38 |
| Ancestry NS | 33 |
| Other | 23 |
Housing tenure in Wallangarra
| Owned | 95 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 42 |
| Rented | 46 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Wallangarra
| 0 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 69 |
| 2 | 76 |
| 3 | 30 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Wallangarra
| Car | 97 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 12 |
Top countries of birth in Wallangarra
| England | 11 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 9 |
| Thailand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Wallangarra
| Thai | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,535 bird observations recorded near Wallangarra — most often seen:
- Diamond Firetail (534)
- Grey Teal (289)
- Eurasian Coot (275)
- Pacific Black Duck (273)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (267)
- Willie Wagtail (257)
- Dusky Moorhen (252)
- Welcome Swallow (249)
- Australasian Grebe (247)
- Pink-eared Duck (184)
- Australian Magpie (179)
- Hardhead (164)
- Superb Fairy-wren (154)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wallangarra
- Laughing Kookaburra (152)
- Australasian Shoveler (150)
- Torresian Crow (149)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (142)
- Noisy Miner (140)
- Peaceful Dove (139)
- Red-rumped Parrot (139)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (134)
- Galah (133)
- Australian Reed Warbler (132)
- Jacky Winter (131)
- Eastern Rosella (129)
- Masked Lapwing (129)
- Dusky Woodswallow (109)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (107)
- Crested Pigeon (98)
- Little Grassbird (98)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Wallangarra:
- Wyberba (8.1 km)
- Girraween (10.3 km)
- Lyra (12.4 km)
- Eukey (15.4 km)
- Ballandean (15.6 km)
- Fletcher (17.7 km)
- Somme (19.2 km)
- Mount Tully (20.1 km)
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Streets
- Anderson Avenue (5)
- Army Avenue (2)
- Barawell Street (46)
- Bengalla Street (3)
- Border Street (37)
- Callandoon Street (29)
- Fletchers Lane (3)
- Folkestone Street (2)
- Glenlyon Street (14)
- Happy Valley Road (17)
- Hickling Lane (1)
- Hines Road (2)
- Margetts Street (48)
- Merawa Street (2)
- Merinda Street (15)
- Moore Lane (1)
- Mount Norman Road (10)
- New England Highway (1)
- Old Wallangarra Road (1)
- Paling Yard Road (12)
- Rayleigh Street (51)
- Rockwell Street (17)
- Saxby Reid Road (3)
- Springborg Lane (2)
- Tenterfield Street (14)
- Texas Street (1)
- Treverton Street (14)
- Woodlawn Street (15)
