QLD · Maranoa Council
Wallumbilla, QLD, 4428
Desirability index
#16 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Wallumbilla is a small locality in the Maranoa area, home to around 331 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 16 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-33%), roughly 48.3 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, and a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services. Snapshot data also shows hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 331
- Median age
- 46
- Median household income / week
- $1,278
- Dwelling vacancy
- 22.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 37 of 165
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,083
- Employment rate
- 57%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 10 / 5 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 16
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 7
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 48.3
- State safety percentile
- 6.9th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -33.3%
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences4
- Other Property Damage1
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)3
- Traffic And Related Offences5
- Unlawful Use Of Motor Vehicle2
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 911
- Wallumbilla State SchoolCombined
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Amenities
21 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Calico Cottage WallumbillaArt
36 George Street, Wallumbilla
- Bbq
- Wallumbilla School of Arts Memorial HallCommunity centre
- Laundry
- Wallumbilla LibraryLibrary
- Parking
- Wallumbilla General StorePetrol station
33 High Street, Wallumbilla
- Picnic Table
- Playground
- Wallumbilla Police StationPolice
Flinders Street, Wallumbilla
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 2
- Emergency department
- On site
- Wallumbilla Community ClinicStakeyard Roadhospital
- Wallumbilla Pharmacypharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Nostalgic Queen's TheatreState heritage place
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 95.4/100
- Cohort rank
- #16 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Nostalgic Queen's TheatreheritageState heritage place
- Wallumbilla Community ClinichealthStakeyard Roadhospital
- Wallumbilla Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
- Wallumbilla State SchoolschoolsCombined
- Drug Offencescrime4
- Other Property Damagecrime1
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime3
- Traffic And Related Offencescrime5
- Unlawful Use Of Motor Vehiclecrime2
- Bbqamenitiesbbq
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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