Dajarra QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Dajarra, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Dajarra QLD is 186 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dajarra is $866 per week ($45,032 per year). Median rent in Dajarra is $95 per week ($412 per month). Dajarra has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Dajarra has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents).

There were 36 recorded offences in Dajarra in 2025-26, a rate of 194 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (10 offences).

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Dajarra Population

0
residents (Census 2021)
Median Income
$866/wk
$45,032/yr
Median Rent
$95/wk
$412/mo
Median Age
38yrs
National: 38
Mortgage
$0/mo
Household size: —

Dajarra Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Weekly Income
$866/wk
$45,032 per year
#2541 of 14,663
🏠
Median Weekly Rent
$95/wk
$412 per month
#8682 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
38years
Same as than national median
🏡
Housing
$0/mo mortgage
Avg household size: —

Dajarra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 59.2% (109) Female 40.8% (75)

Population Density

0.0
people per km²
186 people · 4963.7 km²

Households

Avg household size
Persons per bedroom
$1,125
Family income/wk

Dajarra Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
70-74
75-79
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Dajarra Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Dajarra Religion

No Religion
47.3%
Catholic
28.5%
Not stated
14.0%
Anglican
6.5%
Christian (other)
2.2%
Baptist
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Dajarra Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
45.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Dajarra Employment

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Employed full-time
44.4% 56 people
Employed part-time
12.7% 16 people
🏠
Not in labour force
42.9% 54 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Dajarra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
75.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
11.5%
Bachelor Degree
7.7%
Certificate I/II
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Dajarra Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
42.6%
Community & Personal Service
19.1%
Professionals
17.0%
Labourers
14.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Dajarra Field of Study

Engineering
61.7%
Management & Commerce
10.6%
Education
8.5%
Architecture & Building
6.4%
Health
6.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Dajarra Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Dajarra Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
7.5%
$400-$499/wk
15.0%
$500-$649/wk
7.5%
$650-$799/wk
7.5%
$800-$999/wk
17.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
22.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
22.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Dajarra Marital Status

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Married
21.3% 34
↔️
Separated
4.4% 7
📋
Divorced
3.8% 6
🕊️
Widowed
1.9% 3
👤
Never married
68.8% 110

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Dajarra Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian
48.1%
English
16.0%
Australian
14.4%
Irish
7.5%
Scottish
4.3%
Other
3.7%
Italian
2.7%
Filipino
1.6%
German
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Dajarra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
62.1%
Vocational Education
27.6%
Secondary — Government
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Dajarra Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.5% 14
No need for assistance
95.5% 297

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Dajarra Volunteering

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Volunteer
9.4% 12
Not a volunteer
90.6% 116

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Dajarra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
34.4%
Walked only
26.6%
Other
17.2%
Bus
10.9%
Did not go to work
10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Dajarra Car Ownership

0 vehicles
31.6%
1 vehicle
52.6%
2 vehicles
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Dajarra Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
31.1%
3 bedrooms
35.6%
4 bedrooms
13.3%
5 bedrooms
6.7%
6+ bedrooms
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Dajarra Population Mobility

24.7%
moved in the last year
34.5%
moved in the last 5 years
2.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Dajarra Indigenous Population

59.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
186
Indigenous residents
129
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Dajarra Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
14
Arthritis
10
Asthma
8
Heart disease
6
Mental health
6
Stroke
4
Cancer
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Dajarra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
2.9%
$150-$299/wk
8.6%
$300-$399/wk
9.5%
$400-$499/wk
7.6%
$500-$649/wk
5.7%
$650-$799/wk
7.6%
$800-$999/wk
2.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
17.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.8%
$3,500+/wk
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Dajarra Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.6%
One parent — children under 15
38.5%
Couple — no children
16.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Dajarra Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.3% 3
👤
Never served
97.7% 125

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Dajarra Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
9.8% 12
Did not provide
90.2% 111

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Dajarra Children Ever Born

No children
25.0%
1 child
37.5%
2 children
18.8%
3 children
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Dajarra When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
3
2001–2010
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Dajarra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.7%
5–14 hours
29.1%
15–29 hours
11.8%
30+ hours
8.7%
Did not do domestic work
30.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Dajarra Household Size

1 person
45.5%
2 persons
29.5%
3 persons
9.1%
4 persons
6.8%
6+ persons
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Dajarra Where Residents Moved From

Same address
116
Moved from QLD
28
Moved — same area (SA2)
10
Moved from NSW
4
Moved from SA
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Dajarra Family Blending

Intact family — other children present
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Dajarra Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 36 total

Assault
10
Domestic Violence
8
Theft
4
Property Damage
4
Drug Offences
4
Break & Enter
4
Traffic
2

Offence trend by year:

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: QLD Police Service — data.qld.gov.au

Dajarra Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $900/wk
Median Rent $95/wk
Rent-to-Income 10.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Dajarra

≈ $3,900/month
Median rent $95/wk
Left after rent $805/wk
Rent share 10.6%

Dajarra vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dajarra

What is the population of Dajarra QLD?

The population of Dajarra QLD is 186 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.0 people per km².Dajarra is ranked #7,159 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Dajarra?

The median personal income in Dajarra QLD is $866 per week, or $45,032 per year.The median household income is $900 per week.Family income is $1,125 per week.Dajarra is ranked #2,541 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Dajarra?

Median rent in Dajarra QLD is $95 per week ($412 per month).Rent represents 10.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Dajarra ranks #8,682 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Dajarra?

The median age in Dajarra QLD is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dajarra a good suburb to live in?

Dajarra is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 186.The median income is $866/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30788. All dollar figures in AUD.