Dakenba Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Above QLD income
4715
Postcode for Dakenba, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 426 km from Brisbane · Pop. 127
127
Population
44
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$165
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
52.5
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 Dakenba ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

How Dakenba Compares

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

MetricDakenbaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $165 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,500 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 44 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 +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.

Dakenba is a locality 426 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4715. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Banana.

According to the 2021 Census, Dakenba has a population of 127 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 3 (2.4% of residents).

Housing in Dakenba includes a median weekly rent of $165, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,500, with 40 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dakenba scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Dakenba is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Dakenba Details

Postcode4715
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)127
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$918/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$165
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,500
Average Household Size3 persons
Area52.5 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings40
Australian Citizens96.1%
Indigenous Population3 (2.4%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-24.3749014
Longitude150.5058473
Distance from Brisbane426 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Biloela
Local GovernmentBanana
Federal ElectorateFlynn

Age Profile

0–14 (18.9%) 15–24 (13.4%) 25–44 (16.5%) 45–64 (33.9%) 65+ (14.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years24 (18.9%)
15–24 years17 (13.4%)
25–44 years21 (16.5%)
45–64 years43 (33.9%)
65+ years18 (14.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (46.2%) Mortgaged (30.8%) Rented (23.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis11 (8.7%)
Asthma8 (6.3%)
Diabetes5 (3.9%)
Heart Disease4 (3.1%)
Cancer4 (3.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle4 (10.8%)
2 vehicles11 (29.7%)
3+ vehicles22 (59.5%)

Suburbs Near Dakenba

Biloela 2.7 km Mount Murchison 4.6 km Valentine Plains 5.5 km Orange Creek 7.3 km Prospect 8.6 km Callide 9.8 km Thangool 14.3 km Argoon 15.1 km Dumgree 23.6 km Jambin 23.8 km Greycliffe 26.8 km Lawgi Dawes 29.6 km

Same Postcode (4715)

Biloela Callide Castle Creek Dumgree Greycliffe Mount Murchison Orange Creek Prospect Valentine Plains

More Dakenba Data

Banana LGA 47 suburbs, 7 postcodes, 14,508 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Biloela (2.8 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Banana LGA

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