Queensland · Postcode 4374

Dalveen postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 153 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional
369
Population (2021)
$1,198
Household income/wk
$230
Median rent/wk
53
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Dalveen 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

4374 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
369 People Resident population, Census 2021
Southern Downs Council area 104 suburbs, 19 postcodes
53 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,198/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,198/wk
32% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$230/wk
39% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
53 years
9.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.8%
3.2 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

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

MetricDalveenQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,198 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $230 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,172 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 53 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.8% -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.

Dalveen is a locality 153 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4374. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Southern Downs.

According to the 2021 Census, Dalveen has a population of 369 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,198, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 12 (3.3% of residents).

Housing in Dalveen includes a median weekly rent of $230, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,172, with 151 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dalveen scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Dalveen is served by Dalveen State School.

Dalveen is part of the Granite Belt statistical area in Queensland.

Dalveen details

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

Postcode4374
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)369
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,198/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$601/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$230
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,172
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area269.2 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings151
Australian Citizens91.3%
Indigenous Population12 (3.3%)
Unemployment Rate2.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-28.486
Longitude151.971
Distance from Brisbane153 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Granite Belt
Local GovernmentSouthern Downs
Federal ElectorateMaranoa
State ElectorateSouthern Downs
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.4%) 15–24 (8.4%) 25–44 (17.3%) 45–64 (34.7%) 65+ (24.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years53 (14.4%)
15–24 years31 (8.4%)
25–44 years64 (17.3%)
45–64 years128 (34.7%)
65+ years91 (24.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (49.3%) Mortgaged (33.1%) Rented (17.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Dalveen is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis52 (14.1%)
Asthma29 (7.9%)
Diabetes27 (7.3%)
Heart Disease19 (5.1%)
Cancer15 (4.1%)
Lung Condition14 (3.8%)

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 vehicle46 (30.5%)
2 vehicles51 (33.8%)
3+ vehicles54 (35.8%)

Schools in Dalveen

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Dalveen. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Dalveen State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 907 · 17 students

Suburbs Near Dalveen

Same Postcode (4374)

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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.