Watalgan at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
38
Median age 64
The brief
What to know about Watalgan.
The postcode for Watalgan is 4670 (QLD).
Watalgan (4670) sits in the Burnett region of Queensland.
Watalgan has roughly 38 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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What it’s like to live here.
Watalgan 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Watalgan's population at 38, with a median age of 64. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (43%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
38
Median age
64
Family households
48%
Lone person
43%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$285/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$280/wk
Owner occupied
100%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
38
Median age: 64
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
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Education
Schools in Watalgan.
Local schools for Watalgan
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Government School Catchment
Rosedale State School
Yandaran State School
Avondale State School
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Frequently asked
About Watalgan.
- What is the Watalgan postcode?
- Watalgan is in the 4670 postcode, in QLD, in the Burnett region.
- Where is Watalgan?
- Watalgan is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4670, in the Burnett region.
- What is the average rent in Watalgan?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $280.
- What schools are in Watalgan?
- There are 4 schools serving Watalgan on this page, including Rosedale State School, Yandaran State School, Avondale State School.
- How walkable is Watalgan?
- Watalgan has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Watalgan?
- Watalgan is close to Mullett Creek, Winfield, Littabella, Rosedale, Yandaran.
- What is the population of Watalgan?
- The population of Watalgan is approximately 38 (2021 Census). The median age is 64.
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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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