Demographics

Wandoan is approximately 730.72 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Wandoan was 566. The population is 57% male and 43% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Wandoan are $1800 to $2399. The most common weekly income bracket is $1000 to $1249 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $0 to $74.

Description

Wandoan is a town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. Wandoan is on the Leichhardt Highway about halfway between Taroom and Miles and is the centre for the local cattle industry. At the 2011 census, Wandoan had a population of 665. Wandoan's economy is traditionally based on agriculture, including wheat, sorgum and cattle. The townscale is visually dominated by the grain silos near the railway station. However, mining for coal and gas are growing industries, increasing the population and facilities in Wandoan.