Wallangarra, QLD
-28.900° S, 151.950° E
Living and working in Wallangarra
Wallangarra is a town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the third most southerly town in Queensland, 258 kilometres south west of Brisbane. Wallangarra is on the Queensland side of the border and Jennings is on the New South Wales side.
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Wallangarra statistics
- State
- Queensland
- Population
- 468
- Median house price
- $275,000
Nearby towns in Southern Queensland Country
Working in Wallangarra — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are available in Wallangarra?
- Wallangarra has opportunities across agriculture, trades, hospitality and local services, with steady roles that suit a small-town economy.
- What''s it like to live in Wallangarra from a lifestyle perspective?
- The town delivers a practical, close-knit lifestyle with strong community ties, quiet surroundings and reliable everyday amenities that support daily routines.
- Is Wallangarra suitable for families?
- Yes. With childcare, primary and secondary education nearby, families find a stable environment, safety and supportive local networks that make moving worthwhile.
- How far is Wallangarra from the Gold Coast and other major centres?
- Wallangarra sits about 313km from the Gold Coast, offering regional working arrangements with occasional trips to larger centres when needed.
- What schools are available in Wallangarra?
- Three education types are available-childcare, primary and secondary-creating a clear pathway for children as they grow.
- What amenities does Wallangarra offer?
- Residents enjoy healthcare access, libraries, post offices and a range of bars, eateries and essential shops that sustain everyday life.
- How affordable is housing in Wallangarra?
- The median house price sits around $275,000, with attached dwellings around $220,000 and weekly rents near $966, making ownership and renting feasible for many.
- Is the Wallangarra job market competitive?
- As a small town, the market can be less competitive than major cities in some sectors, while regional demand for farming, trades and services maintains solid opportunities.
- Is Wallangarra suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, thanks to a peaceful setting and lower living costs, which suit remote work arrangements when connectivity and routines align with local life.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs to search Wallangarra vacancies, create or update your profile, and submit applications directly for roles that match your skills and timing.
