Noorindoo vs Wallumbilla South

In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Wallumbilla South tends to suit couples and older residents.

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

Noorindoo

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 61/100)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (110% vs 100%)
  • But Wallumbilla South is already more of a family suburb (81% vs 72%)

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

Renters

Wallumbilla South

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • has cheaper rent ($25/wk vs $179/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (2% vs 11%)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

They split

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

  • Noorindoo sits closer to the CBD (451.4 km vs 457.4 km)
  • Wallumbilla South has a shorter drive in (324 min vs 350 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Noorindoo carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 61/100)
  • Wallumbilla South has more residents already 65 and over (24% vs 10%)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
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.

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Walkability 0 / 0
Noorindoo — Walkability: 0/100 Wallumbilla South — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 85 / 39
Noorindoo — Safety: 85/100 Wallumbilla South — Safety: 39/100
Low fire risk 100 / 57
Noorindoo — Low fire risk: 100/100 Wallumbilla South — Low fire risk: 57/100

Demographics

Noorindoo rents higher ($179/wk vs $25/wk); Wallumbilla South skews older (34 vs 32).

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Population 71 80
+13% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +29.1% +29.0%
Median age 32 34
Median household income $84,500/yr
+4% vs other
$81,224/yr
Median weekly rent $179/wk
+86% vs other
$25/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
0-4 5.6% / 15.0%
Noorindoo — 0-4: 5.6% Wallumbilla South — 0-4: 15.0%
5-14 22.5% / 11.2%
Noorindoo — 5-14: 22.5% Wallumbilla South — 5-14: 11.2%
15-19 7.0% / 5.0%
Noorindoo — 15-19: 7.0% Wallumbilla South — 15-19: 5.0%
20-24 — / 7.5%
Noorindoo — 20-24: not among its largest Wallumbilla South — 20-24: 7.5%
25-34 8.5% / 15.0%
Noorindoo — 25-34: 8.5% Wallumbilla South — 25-34: 15.0%
35-44 9.9% / 5.0%
Noorindoo — 35-44: 9.9% Wallumbilla South — 35-44: 5.0%
45-54 22.5% / 11.2%
Noorindoo — 45-54: 22.5% Wallumbilla South — 45-54: 11.2%
55-64 9.9% / 6.2%
Noorindoo — 55-64: 9.9% Wallumbilla South — 55-64: 6.2%
65-74 4.2% / 10.0%
Noorindoo — 65-74: 4.2% Wallumbilla South — 65-74: 10.0%
75-84 5.6% / 13.8%
Noorindoo — 75-84: 5.6% Wallumbilla South — 75-84: 13.8%
85+ — / —
Noorindoo — 85+: not among its largest Wallumbilla South — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Noorindoo 60.0% couple families
Noorindoo — Couple Families: 60.0% Noorindoo — Lone Person: 28.0% Noorindoo — One Parent Families: 12.0%
Wallumbilla South 81.2% couple families
Wallumbilla South — Couple Families: 81.2% Wallumbilla South — Lone Person: 18.8% Wallumbilla South — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Noorindoo 0.0% renting
Noorindoo — Owned Outright: 66.7% Noorindoo — Mortgage: 33.3% Noorindoo — Renting: 0.0%
Wallumbilla South 0.0% renting
Wallumbilla South — Owned Outright: 64.3% Wallumbilla South — Mortgage: 35.7% Wallumbilla South — Renting: 0.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Noorindoo 110.5% houses
Noorindoo — Houses: 110.5%
Wallumbilla South 100.0% houses
Wallumbilla South — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Bachelor Degree 15.5% / 5.0%
Noorindoo — Bachelor Degree: 15.5% Wallumbilla South — Bachelor Degree: 5.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.9% / 7.5%
Noorindoo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.9% Wallumbilla South — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.5%
Certificate III & IV 7.0% / 8.8%
Noorindoo — Certificate III & IV: 7.0% Wallumbilla South — Certificate III & IV: 8.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.5%).

Development activity

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
New dwellings approved 11
across Maranoa
same for both
Approvals change year on year +100%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 58% of QLD Higher than 51% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 59% of QLD Higher than 7% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 97% of QLD —
NBN connectivity Higher than 20% of QLD Higher than 35% of QLD

Liveability

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
advantaged area
decile 7/10

Risk profile

Wallumbilla South carries more bushfire risk (43 vs 0); Wallumbilla South carries more crime risk (61 vs 15).

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Bushfire None
0/100
Moderate
43/100
Crime Low
15/100
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 1
within 5 km
0
within 5 km

Schools

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Parks & reserves 2 0
Waterways 25 13

Mobility

Wallumbilla South sits further from the CBD (457.4 km vs 451.4 km).

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 451.4 km 457.4 km
+1% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 350 min 324 min
Electric vehicle share 2.6%
postcode 4417
0.0%
postcode 4428
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 58
postcode 4417
78
postcode 4428

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.

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Car (driver) 61.9% / 38.7%
Noorindoo — Car (driver): 61.9% Wallumbilla South — Car (driver): 38.7%
Worked from Home 19.0% / 48.4%
Noorindoo — Worked from Home: 19.0% Wallumbilla South — Worked from Home: 48.4%
Walked Only 9.5% / 12.9%
Noorindoo — Walked Only: 9.5% Wallumbilla South — Walked Only: 12.9%
Car (passenger) 9.5% / —
Noorindoo — Car (passenger): 9.5% Wallumbilla South — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (61.9%).

Setting

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Elevation 246 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
280 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Connectivity score 15/100 27/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
16 premises
0%
26 premises

Climate

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Annual rainfall 540 mm 530 mm
Summer max (Jan) 34.1°C 34.2°C
Winter min (Jul) 5.5°C 4.5°C

Council rates

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Average residential rate $1,233/yr
same for both
Council Maranoa
same for both

Federal electorate

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Division Maranoa
same for both
Member David Littleproud
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Noorindoo Wallumbilla South
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Noorindoo

Wallumbilla South

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