Queensland · Postcode 4807

Dalbeg postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 990 km from Brisbane

Remote
32
Population (2021)
$1,375
Household income/wk
$160
Median rent/wk
56
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Dalbeg 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

4807 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
32 People Resident population, Census 2021
Burdekin Council area 42 suburbs, 4 postcodes
56 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,375/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,375/wk
22% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$160/wk
58% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
56 years
12.0 years older than 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricDalbegQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $160 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $767 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 56 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Dalbeg is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4807. It lies roughly 990 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Burdekin.

According to the 2021 Census, Dalbeg has a population of 32 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the QLD average.

Housing in Dalbeg includes a median weekly rent of $160, median monthly mortgage repayment of $767, with 17 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dalbeg scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Dalbeg is part of the Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham statistical area in Queensland.

Dalbeg details

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

Postcode4807
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)32
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$160
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$767
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area40.2 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings17
Australian Citizens84.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-20.266667
Longitude147.3
Distance from Brisbane990 km
Region (SA4)Townsville
Area (SA3)Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham
Local GovernmentBurdekin
Federal ElectorateDawson
State ElectorateBurdekin
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (15.6%) 45–64 (15.6%) 65+ (18.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years5 (15.6%)
45–64 years5 (15.6%)
65+ years6 (18.8%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Dalbeg is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Arthritis7 (21.9%)
Asthma6 (18.8%)
Heart Disease3 (9.4%)

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 (36.4%)
2 vehicles7 (63.6%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.