Wanora QLD 4306
118 addresses · 12 streets
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Wanora · 35 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Wanora is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 262 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,649 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lowood statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wanora itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
2 hospitals
Getting around. Train station: Walloon, 10.1 km south · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 47.1 km east.
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: 29.4% 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 | 29.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 55.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.2% · Labour-force participation 59.4%
Population by age in Wanora
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 23 |
| 15-19 | 19 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 26 |
| 35-44 | 24 |
| 45-54 | 45 |
| 55-64 | 58 |
| 65-74 | 33 |
| 75-84 | 14 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Wanora
| House | 90 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Wanora
| <$650 | 11 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 22 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 32 |
| $3,000+ | 19 |
Top ancestries in Wanora
| English | 115 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 93 |
| Scottish | 39 |
| German | 37 |
| Irish | 21 |
| Ancestry NS | 19 |
Housing tenure in Wanora
| Owned | 45 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 42 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Wanora
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 45 |
| 3 | 20 |
| 4+ | 16 |
Commute to work in Wanora
| Car | 68 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 29 |
Top countries of birth in Wanora
| New Zealand | 9 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 |
| France | 6 |
| England | 4 |
Languages used at home in Wanora
| French | 6 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,833 bird observations recorded near Wanora — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (443)
- Australian Magpie (339)
- Laughing Kookaburra (338)
- Willie Wagtail (327)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (322)
- Pied Butcherbird (307)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (297)
- Noisy Miner (295)
- Grey Butcherbird (290)
- Striated Pardalote (287)
- Australian Wood Duck (285)
- Magpie-lark (262)
- Masked Lapwing (262)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wanora
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (257)
- Peaceful Dove (250)
- Double-barred Finch (244)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (241)
- Pale-headed Rosella (238)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (236)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (234)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (229)
- Brown Honeyeater (228)
- Pacific Black Duck (226)
- Noisy Friarbird (212)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (211)
- Grey Fantail (208)
- Rufous Whistler (192)
- Striped Honeyeater (192)
- Welcome Swallow (192)
- Superb Fairy-wren (189)
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 Wanora:
- Borallon (3.4 km)
- Fairney View (4 km)
- Glamorgan Vale (4.3 km)
- Ironbark (4.8 km)
- Pine Mountain (5.6 km)
- Fernvale (6.8 km)
- Haigslea (7 km)
- Blacksoil (7.3 km)
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Streets
- Brisbane Valley Highway (33)
- Brown Road (7)
- By Road (1)
- Drapers Road W (8)
- Glamorgan Vale Road (12)
- Leschkes Road (6)
- Lloyds Road (9)
- Office Lane (7)
- Pine Mountain Road (5)
- Steffens Lane (3)
- Wanora Road (18)
- Warren Road (9)
