Southern Downs
Upper Wheatvale
Upper Wheatvale at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
45
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about Upper Wheatvale.
Upper Wheatvale (4370) sits in the Southern Downs region of Queensland.
Upper Wheatvale has roughly 45 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Upper Wheatvale 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Upper Wheatvale's population at 45, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (58% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
45
Median age
41
Family households
67%
Lone person
25%
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)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
58%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
45
Median age: 41
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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 Southern Downs 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.
2,811
total offences in 2026 across the Southern Downs 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
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Education
Schools in Upper Wheatvale.
Local schools for Upper Wheatvale
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Government School Catchment
Wheatvale State School
Allora P-10 State School
Warwick West State School
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Frequently asked
About Upper Wheatvale.
- What is the Upper Wheatvale postcode?
- Upper Wheatvale is in the 4370 postcode, in QLD, in the Southern Downs region.
- What is the average rent in Upper Wheatvale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Upper Wheatvale?
- There are 13 schools serving Upper Wheatvale on this page, including Wheatvale State School, St Patrick's School, Allora P-10 State School.
- How walkable is Upper Wheatvale?
- Upper Wheatvale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Upper Wheatvale?
- Upper Wheatvale is close to Wheatvale, Leslie, Massie, Bony Mountain, Cunningham.
- What is the population of Upper Wheatvale?
- Upper Wheatvale has approximately 45 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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