Dayboro Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4521
Postcode for Dayboro, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 36 km from Brisbane · Pop. 2,376
2,376
Population
40
Median Age
$2,303
Household Income/wk
$410
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
14.4
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 Dayboro ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Dayboro Compares

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

MetricDayboroQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,303 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $410 ≈QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,167 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 40 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.9% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Dayboro is a locality 36 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4521. It falls within the Moreton Bay - South region. The local government area is Moreton Bay.

According to the 2021 Census, Dayboro has a population of 2,376 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,303, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 54 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Dayboro includes a median weekly rent of $410, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 785 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dayboro scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Dayboro is served by Dayboro State School.

Dayboro is part of the The Hills District statistical area in Queensland.

Dayboro Details

Postcode4521
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)2,376
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,303/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$933/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$410
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area14.4 km²
Population Density165/km²
Total Dwellings785
Australian Citizens90.9%
Indigenous Population54 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.196196
Longitude152.82427
Distance from Brisbane36 km
Region (SA4)Moreton Bay - South
Area (SA3)The Hills District
Local GovernmentMoreton Bay
Federal ElectorateDickson

Age Profile

0–14 (22.9%) 15–24 (10.1%) 25–44 (24.5%) 45–64 (27.8%) 65+ (14.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years544 (22.9%)
15–24 years240 (10.1%)
25–44 years583 (24.5%)
45–64 years660 (27.8%)
65+ years349 (14.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.9%) Mortgaged (59.4%) Rented (9.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis217 (9.1%)
Asthma190 (8.0%)
Heart Disease97 (4.1%)
Cancer94 (4.0%)
Diabetes72 (3.0%)
Lung Condition40 (1.7%)
Dementia5 (0.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle12 (1.5%)
1 vehicle140 (18.0%)
2 vehicles366 (47.0%)
3+ vehicles260 (33.4%)

Schools in Dayboro

Dayboro State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1043 · 322 students

Suburbs Near Dayboro

Same Postcode (4521)

More Dayboro Data

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.