Maryborough
Walligan
Walligan at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
447
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Walligan.
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
447
Median age: 43
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Walligan.
Local schools for Walligan
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Government School Catchment
Yarrilee State School
Hervey Bay State High School
Pialba State School
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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.
- 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?
- Walligan has approximately 447 residents. The median age is 43.
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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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