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Lower Mount Walker

QLD

Lower Mount Walker is a growing suburb in QLD with 192 residents.

SAL code
31693
SA2
310021282
Population
192
LGA
Scenic Rim
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Lower Mount Walker suburb boundary

Lower Mount Walker, QLD had 192 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 21.0% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 51. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,647 a month. Around 80.4% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 44.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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192

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+21.0%

3yr: +11.8% · 10yr: +43.3%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,916/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

51

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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3/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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3.9%

SA2 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

Not available

No data for this suburb

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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24

Scenic Rim · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
5.2
per 1,000 residents
50%
vs prior year
Theft
1 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +11.8%5yr: +21.0%10yr: +43.3%Total: +54.3%

Population grew from 10,905 to 16,825 over 24 years, averaging 1.8% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (80.4%), built for families (47% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100.0%
61 houses

Tenure

Owned 36.1%
Mortgage 44.3%

QLD 33%

Owned 36.1%Mortgage 44.3%Renting 6.6%Other / NS 13.1%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
0 (0.0%)
2 bed
6 (10.9%)
3 bed
26 (47.3%)
4 bed
14 (25.5%)
5 bed
9 (16.4%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire risk

32.4%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Lower Mount Walker

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Flood risk

6.6%of suburb area
Mapped

Source: QLD Local Government Flood Planning Areas

As of May 2026

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Flood polygons inside Lower Mount Walker

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.