Queensland · Postcode 4716

Lawgi Dawes postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 397 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional Above QLD income
138
Population (2021)
$2,049
Household income/wk
$200
Median rent/wk
43
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Lawgi Dawes 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

4716 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
138 People Resident population, Census 2021
Banana Council area 47 suburbs, 7 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,049/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,049/wk
16% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$200/wk
47% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
4.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
1.0 years younger 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.

Where Lawgi Dawes ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricLawgi DawesQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,049 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Lawgi Dawes is a locality 397 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4716. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Banana.

According to the 2021 Census, Lawgi Dawes has a population of 138 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $2,049, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 5 (3.6% of residents).

Housing in Lawgi Dawes includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 44 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lawgi Dawes scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Lawgi Dawes is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Lawgi Dawes details

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

Postcode4716
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)138
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,049/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$823/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area571.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings44
Australian Citizens95.7%
Indigenous Population5 (3.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-24.5598441
Longitude150.7167158
Distance from Brisbane397 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 (22.5%) 15–24 (11.6%) 25–44 (20.3%) 45–64 (28.3%) 65+ (21.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years31 (22.5%)
15–24 years16 (11.6%)
25–44 years28 (20.3%)
45–64 years39 (28.3%)
65+ years29 (21.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.7%) Mortgaged (36.4%) Rented (15.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Lawgi Dawes is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Arthritis15 (10.9%)
Diabetes8 (5.8%)
Heart Disease8 (5.8%)
Asthma5 (3.6%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles22 (44.9%)
3+ vehicles27 (55.1%)

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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.