Cooloola vs Wallu

Wallu and Cooloola are two small, rural Queensland areas. Wallu has a small population of 108, while Cooloola is largely non-residential with no residents. Wallu has far more street connectivity with 20 intersections per square kilometre compared to none in Cooloola. However, Cooloola has more schools within 3 km and a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, at 50% compared to 14.7% in Wallu.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. They are also alike in that neither area has any public transport routes or stops. Cooloola has a slightly higher mean terrain slope of 5.9% compared to 4.7% in Wallu.