Horse Camp vs Wallaville

Wallaville is the younger of the two, with a median age of 49 against 56 in Horse Camp. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Horse Camp, about half of households are people living alone. Houses cost more in Horse Camp: a median of $600,000, against $375,000 in Wallaville. On these figures, Horse Camp tends to suit people living alone and older residents, while Wallaville suits buyers on a tighter budget.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Wallaville

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)
  • is already more of a family suburb (59% vs 38%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Horse Camp has cheaper land ($317,500 vs $670,000)
  • Wallaville has cheaper houses ($375,000 vs $600,000)

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Wallaville

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (22% vs 7%)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (26% vs 32%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Wallaville

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (243 min vs 256 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (351.6 km vs 366.5 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Horse Camp

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (31% vs 22%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Horse Camp

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (17.7% vs -11.5%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Horse Camp and Wallaville drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Horse Camp Wallaville
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Horse Camp Wallaville
Walkability 0 / 0
Horse Camp — Walkability: 0/100 Wallaville — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 45 / 39
Horse Camp — Safety: 45/100 Wallaville — Safety: 39/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Horse Camp — Low fire risk: 100/100 Wallaville — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Horse Camp has more residents (486 vs 363); Wallaville has higher household incomes ($47,944 vs $40,248).

Horse Camp Wallaville
Population 486
+25% vs other
363
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +17.7% -11.5%
Median age 56 49
Median household income $40,248/yr $47,944/yr
+19% vs other
Median weekly rent $250/wk
+4% vs other
$240/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Horse Camp Wallaville
0-4 2.1% / 4.7%
Horse Camp — 0-4: 2.1% Wallaville — 0-4: 4.7%
5-14 10.1% / 11.3%
Horse Camp — 5-14: 10.1% Wallaville — 5-14: 11.3%
15-19 3.7% / 6.1%
Horse Camp — 15-19: 3.7% Wallaville — 15-19: 6.1%
20-24 2.3% / 4.7%
Horse Camp — 20-24: 2.3% Wallaville — 20-24: 4.7%
25-34 3.5% / 11.6%
Horse Camp — 25-34: 3.5% Wallaville — 25-34: 11.6%
35-44 8.8% / 7.4%
Horse Camp — 35-44: 8.8% Wallaville — 35-44: 7.4%
45-54 16.9% / 11.8%
Horse Camp — 45-54: 16.9% Wallaville — 45-54: 11.8%
55-64 22.0% / 21.2%
Horse Camp — 55-64: 22.0% Wallaville — 55-64: 21.2%
65-74 19.1% / 12.4%
Horse Camp — 65-74: 19.1% Wallaville — 65-74: 12.4%
75-84 10.7% / 7.4%
Horse Camp — 75-84: 10.7% Wallaville — 75-84: 7.4%
85+ 1.4% / 2.2%
Horse Camp — 85+: 1.4% Wallaville — 85+: 2.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Horse Camp 50.0% lone person
Horse Camp — Lone Person: 50.0% Horse Camp — Couple Families: 23.1% Horse Camp — One Parent Families: 15.4% Horse Camp — Group Household: 11.5%
Wallaville 28.9% lone person
Wallaville — Lone Person: 28.9% Wallaville — Couple Families: 27.8% Wallaville — One Parent Families: 31.1% Wallaville — Group Household: 12.2%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Horse Camp 6.7% renting
Horse Camp — Owned Outright: 59.8% Horse Camp — Mortgage: 33.5% Horse Camp — Renting: 6.7%
Wallaville 21.5% renting
Wallaville — Owned Outright: 44.6% Wallaville — Mortgage: 33.8% Wallaville — Renting: 21.5%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Horse Camp Wallaville
England 5.3% / 4.4%
Horse Camp — England: 5.3% Wallaville — England: 4.4%
New Zealand 2.1% / 2.8%
Horse Camp — New Zealand: 2.1% Wallaville — New Zealand: 2.8%
Indonesia 1.0% / —
Horse Camp — Indonesia: 1.0% Wallaville — Indonesia: not among its largest
Philippines 0.8% / —
Horse Camp — Philippines: 0.8% Wallaville — Philippines: not among its largest
Netherlands 0.8% / —
Horse Camp — Netherlands: 0.8% Wallaville — Netherlands: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.3%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Horse Camp Wallaville
Certificate III & IV 20.6% / 17.1%
Horse Camp — Certificate III & IV: 20.6% Wallaville — Certificate III & IV: 17.1%
Bachelor Degree 3.9% / 3.6%
Horse Camp — Bachelor Degree: 3.9% Wallaville — Bachelor Degree: 3.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4.1% / 3.3%
Horse Camp — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.1% Wallaville — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.1%
Horse Camp — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Wallaville — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.1%
Postgraduate Degree 0.8% / —
Horse Camp — Postgraduate Degree: 0.8% Wallaville — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Horse Camp 100.0% houses
Horse Camp — Houses: 100.0% Horse Camp — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Wallaville 97.8% houses
Wallaville — Houses: 97.8% Wallaville — Flats / Apartments: 2.2%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Horse Camp Wallaville
Median house price $600,000 $375,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $317,500 $670,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 127 days
from 7 sales
—

Development activity

Horse Camp Wallaville
New dwellings approved 997
across Bundaberg
same for both
Approvals change year on year -45%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Horse Camp Wallaville
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 4% of QLD Higher than 10% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 30% of QLD Higher than 12% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 9% of QLD Higher than 8% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 25% of QLD Higher than 42% of QLD

Liveability

Horse Camp Wallaville
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
same for both

Risk profile

Horse Camp Wallaville
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
55/100
Moderate
61/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Horse Camp Wallaville
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Horse Camp

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Wallaville

  • Wallaville State School Government · Primary above peers

Amenities in the suburb

Horse Camp Wallaville
Waterways 4 2

Mobility

Horse Camp sits further from the CBD (366.5 km vs 351.6 km).

Horse Camp Wallaville
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 366.5 km
+4% vs other
351.6 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 256 min 243 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 4671
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 70
postcode 4671
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Horse Camp Wallaville
Car (driver) 87.8% / 72.1%
Horse Camp — Car (driver): 87.8% Wallaville — Car (driver): 72.1%
Worked from Home 8.1% / 17.1%
Horse Camp — Worked from Home: 8.1% Wallaville — Worked from Home: 17.1%
Bus 4.1% / 3.1%
Horse Camp — Bus: 4.1% Wallaville — Bus: 3.1%
Walked Only — / 4.7%
Horse Camp — Walked Only: not among its largest Wallaville — Walked Only: 4.7%
Car (passenger) — / 3.1%
Horse Camp — Car (passenger): not among its largest Wallaville — Car (passenger): 3.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (87.8%).

Setting

Horse Camp Wallaville
Elevation 149 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
34 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Horse Camp Wallaville
Connectivity score 18/100 29/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
160 premises
0%
187 premises

Climate

Horse Camp Wallaville
Annual rainfall 969 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.7°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 11.2°C
same for both

Council rates

Horse Camp Wallaville
Average residential rate $1,773/yr
same for both
Council Bundaberg
same for both

Federal electorate

Horse Camp Wallaville
Division Flynn
same for both
Member Colin Boyce
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Horse Camp Wallaville
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Horse Camp

Wallaville

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