Walligan at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

447

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Walligan.

The postcode for Walligan is 4655 (QLD).

Walligan (4655) sits in the Maryborough region of Queensland.

Walligan has roughly 447 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.

Walligan 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Walligan's population at 447, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

447

Median age

43

Family households

82%

Lone person

11%

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)

$340/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$350/wk

Owner occupied

88%

Renter occupied

13%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

447

Median age: 43

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

15

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Walligan.

Local schools for Walligan

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Government School Catchment

Yarrilee State School

Prep-6CoEdGovernment
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Hervey Bay State High School

7-12CoEdGovernment
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Pialba State School

Prep-6CoEdGovernment
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Frequently asked

About Walligan.

What is the Walligan postcode?
Walligan is in the 4655 postcode, in QLD, in the Maryborough region.
Where is Walligan?
Walligan is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4655, in the Maryborough region.
What is the average rent in Walligan?
The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $350.
What schools are in Walligan?
There are 9 schools serving Walligan on this page, including Carinity Education - Glendyne, St James Lutheran College, Yarrilee State School.
How walkable is Walligan?
Walligan has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
What suburbs are near Walligan?
Walligan is close to Sunshine Acres, Dundowran, Hervey Bay, Nikenbah, Susan River.
What is the population of Walligan?
The population of Walligan is approximately 447 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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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