Queensland · Postcode 4715

Dakenba postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 426 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional Above QLD income
127
Population (2021)
$2,250
Household income/wk
$165
Median rent/wk
44
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Dakenba at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4715 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
127 People Resident population, Census 2021
Banana Council area 47 suburbs, 7 postcodes
44 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,250/wk
27% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$165/wk
57% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
2.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
44 years
matches QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

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.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Dakenba vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

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

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

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
State ElectorateCallide
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

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

Dakenba is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

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%)

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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.