Walter Lever Estate, QLD 4856

Cassowary Coast Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4856

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Walter Lever Estate

Walter Lever Estate (4856) sits in the Cassowary Coast region of Queensland.

Walter Lever Estate has roughly 44 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 15°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 3,433 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Walter Lever Estate

Schools serving Walter Lever Estate: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Silkwood State School

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Mena Creek State School

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El Arish State School

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Demographics

The 2021 Census put Walter Lever Estate's population at 44, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 26% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (95% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
44
Median age
49
Family households
95%
Lone person
16%
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
26%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

8,093 offences recorded in 2026 across the Cassowary Coast Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Cassowary Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences1,740 (21.5%)
Offences Against Property796 (9.8%)
Drug Offences535 (6.6%)
Traffic and Related Offences382 (4.7%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)379 (4.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
3,433 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
15.1°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Walter Lever Estate

What is the Walter Lever Estate postcode?
Walter Lever Estate is in the 4856 postcode, in QLD, in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council region.
Where is Walter Lever Estate?
Walter Lever Estate is a suburb in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council area, QLD 4856.
What schools are in Walter Lever Estate?
There are 9 schools serving Walter Lever Estate on this page, including Silkwood State School, St John's School, Mena Creek State School.
What suburbs are near Walter Lever Estate?
Walter Lever Estate is close to No 5 Branch, Silkwood, Warrubullen, Bombeeta, Japoonvale.
What is the population of Walter Lever Estate?
The population of Walter Lever Estate is approximately 44 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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