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Queensland · Postcode 4626
Dykehead postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 281 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Dykehead 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
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Dykehead ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Dykehead vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Dykehead | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $575 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 34 | 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.
Dykehead is a locality 281 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4626. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is North Burnett.
According to the 2021 Census, Dykehead has a population of 13 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $575, below the QLD average.
Housing in Dykehead includes a 4 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dykehead scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Dykehead is part of the Burnett statistical area in Queensland.
Dykehead details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4626 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 13 |
| Median Age | 34 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $575/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $249/week |
| Average Household Size | 3.5 persons |
| Area | 324.7 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 4 |
| Australian Citizens | 38.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -25.648932 |
| Longitude | 151.0600712 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 281 km |
| Region (SA4) | Wide Bay |
| Area (SA3) | Burnett |
| Local Government | North Burnett |
| Federal Electorate | Flynn |
| State Electorate | Callide |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 4 (30.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.