[Estate]
Ipswich , Walloon , QLD, 4306,$1,361,500
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Walloon is a quiet rural-residential suburb located in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, approximately 11 km west of Ipswich and around 53 km southwest of Brisbane CBD. Covering an area of about 18.4 km², it has a population of 2,305 people as of 2021, with a median age of around 35. Walloon offers a semi-rural lifestyle with a mix of detached houses and larger blocks, making it popular among families and those seeking a peaceful environment while still having easy access to city amenities. The suburb is part of the Greater Ipswich growth area, with ongoing residential development and infrastructure improvements. Transport options include Walloon railway station on the Rosewood line, connecting residents to Ipswich and Brisbane, while the Warrego Highway provides convenient road access.
Local amenities include small shops, an IGA supermarket, a bakery, medical services, a chemist, a hairdresser, a dentist, take-away food outlets, and the historical Walloon Saloon. Walloon State School serves as the local primary school, while secondary education is accessed in nearby Ipswich and Rosewood. Residents enjoy several parks and reserves, such as Five Mile Creek Park, Henry Lawson Bicentennial Park, Poplar Street Reserve, Suncrest Park, and Tallwood Park, along with community facilities including a mobile library and an active branch of the Queensland Country Women’s Association. Historically, Walloon was established along the Ipswich to Grandchester railway in the 1860s and developed from farming and coal mining into a residential suburb. Its name likely originates from Wallonia, the French-speaking region of Belgium. The suburb has seen significant population growth in recent decades, with strong property demand and increasing house values, making it attractive for both homeowners and investors.




