Dajarra Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA

4825

Postcode for Dajarra, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 1508 km from Brisbane · Pop. 186

186

Population

Median Age

$900

Household Income/wk

$95

Median Rent/wk

1/10

SEIFA Advantage

4963.7

Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Dajarra ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Dajarra Compares

Dajarra vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Dajarra	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$900 -QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Rent/wk	$95 -QLD	$380	$390
Median age	38	44.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	1/10 -QLD	4.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	0.0% -QLD	6.0%	5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Dajarra is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4825. It lies roughly 1508 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Cloncurry.

According to the 2021 Census, Dajarra has a population of 186 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $900, below the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 94 (50.5% of residents).

Housing in Dajarra includes a median weekly rent of $95, 38 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dajarra scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Dajarra is served by Dajarra State School.

Dajarra is part of the Barkly statistical area in Queensland.

Dajarra Details

Postcode	4825
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	186
Median Age	38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$900/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$866/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$95
Average Household Size	2.3 persons
Area	4963.7 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	38
Australian Citizens	83.9%
Indigenous Population	94 (50.5%)
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	1/10 (well below average)
Latitude	-21.6945536
Longitude	139.5139069
Distance from Brisbane	1508 km
Region (SA4)	Northern Territory - Outback
Area (SA3)	Barkly
Local Government	Cloncurry
Federal Electorate	Kennedy

Age Profile

17.7%

14.5%

31.7%

33.3%

7.5%

0–14 (17.7%) 15–24 (14.5%) 25–44 (31.7%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (7.5%)

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0–14 years	33 (17.7%)
15–24 years	27 (14.5%)
25–44 years	59 (31.7%)
45–64 years	62 (33.3%)
65+ years	14 (7.5%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

Owned outright (0.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (100.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes	21 (11.3%)
Asthma	17 (9.1%)
Arthritis	10 (5.4%)
Heart Disease	8 (4.3%)
Cancer	3 (1.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	12 (31.6%)
1 vehicle	20 (52.6%)
2 vehicles	6 (15.8%)
3+ vehicles	0 (0.0%)

Schools in Dajarra

Dajarra State School

Primary · Gov · ICSEA 632 · 16 students

Suburbs Near Dajarra

The Monument 42.1 km Waverley 50.0 km Duchess 53.3 km Bushy Park 54.2 km Buckingham 70.5 km Devoncourt Station 93.2 km Spreadborough 103.7 km Mica Creek 104.7 km Fisher 105.2 km Happy Valley 105.3 km Healy 105.3 km Mornington 106.7 km

Same Postcode (4825)

More Dajarra Data

Cloncurry LGA 7 suburbs, 2 postcodes, 3,638 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Mount Isa (107.3 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Cloncurry LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.