Scenic Rim Regional Council
Lower Mount Walker
Lower Mount Walker at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
192
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Lower Mount Walker.
Lower Mount Walker (4340) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.
Lower Mount Walker has roughly 192 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Lower Mount Walker scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lower Mount Walker's population at 192, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
192
Median age
51
Family households
79%
Lone person
18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$210/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
192
Median age: 51
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Scenic Rim Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
2,005
total offences in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Lower Mount Walker.
Local schools for Lower Mount Walker
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Government School Catchment
Grandchester State School
Ashwell State School
Rosewood State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Lower Mount Walker.
- What is the Lower Mount Walker postcode?
- Lower Mount Walker is in the 4340 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lower Mount Walker?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $210.
- What schools are in Lower Mount Walker?
- There are 17 schools serving Lower Mount Walker on this page, including Grandchester State School, Ashwell State School, Rosewood State School.
- How walkable is Lower Mount Walker?
- Lower Mount Walker has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Lower Mount Walker?
- Lower Mount Walker is close to Mount Walker West, Calvert, Mount Walker, Mount Forbes, Lanefield.
- What is the population of Lower Mount Walker?
- Lower Mount Walker has approximately 192 residents. The median age is 51.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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