Walloon, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Walloon, in the Ipswich City local government area.
| Locality | Walloon |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Ipswich City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.60547 |
| Longitude | 152.66551 |
| Population | 1,540 |
| Density | 81.6 /km² |
| Area | 18.9 km² |
| Elevation | 44 m |
| Postcode | 4306 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 38 km west-southwest |
Walloon is a locality in the Ipswich City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,540. The locality covers an area of 18.9 km², giving a population density of about 81.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 44 m above sea level. It lies approximately 38 km west-southwest of Brisbane. Walloon is located at 27.6055°S, 152.6655°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4306.
Walloon sprawls across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a mosaic of emerald pastures and scattered stands of gum trees that catch the afternoon sun in a haze of dusty gold. It lies 29.6 km west of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 273°T), and is situated 7.2 km west-south-west of Brassall. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of drying grass and the distant bleating of sheep, a quiet symphony accompanying the slow drift of clouds across the wide Queensland sky. Dwellings, often with wide verandahs designed to catch any whisper of a breeze, are scattered amongst the paddocks, their corrugated iron roofs gleaming dully under the persistent sun, reflecting the character of a place that values practicality and a connection to the land. A palpable sense of space pervades Walloon, where the horizon seems to stretch on forever, punctuated only by the occasional, stoic silhouette of a lone farmhouse.
The history of Walloon is deeply entwined with the fertile soils that have sustained generations of farmers and graziers. For many years, dairy herds were a common sight, their contented chewing a familiar sound echoing through the valleys, contributing to the region’s agricultural output. While the focus has shifted somewhat in recent decades, the legacy of hard work and resilience remains. The local economy still benefits from primary production, with cattle grazing and cultivation continuing to shape the character of the land. Travellers passing through will notice the sturdy, unpretentious buildings that speak of a community built on honest labour and a quiet pride in its rural roots, a distinctive Australian spirit that has weathered many seasons.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Walloon, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Walloon, in the Ipswich City local government area.
Detailed location data for Walloon includes the postcode (4306), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Ipswich City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Walloon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |