Walter Hill at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
5,525
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Walter Hill.
Walter Hill (4854) sits in the Cassowary Coast region of Queensland.
Walter Hill has roughly 5,525 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Walter Hill scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Walter Hill's population at 5,525, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
5,525
Median age
43
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
5,525
Median age: 43
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Cassowary Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
2,864
total offences in 2026 across the Cassowary Coast Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Walter Hill.
Local schools for Walter Hill
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Government School Catchment
Tully State School
Feluga State School
Tully State High School
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Frequently asked
About Walter Hill.
- What is the Walter Hill postcode?
- Walter Hill is in the 4854 postcode, in QLD, in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Walter Hill?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Walter Hill?
- There are 4 schools serving Walter Hill on this page, including St Clare's School, Tully State School, Feluga State School.
- How walkable is Walter Hill?
- Walter Hill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Walter Hill?
- Walter Hill is close to Dingo Pocket, Cardstone, Munro Plains, Jarra Creek, Bulgun.
- What is the population of Walter Hill?
- Walter Hill has approximately 5,525 residents. The median age is 43.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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