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Dakenba QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Dakenba QLD is 127 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dakenba is $918 per week ($47,736 per year). Median rent in Dakenba is $165 per week ($715 per month). Dakenba has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Dakenba has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (25% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dakenba is $1,500.

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Dakenba Population

residents (Census 2021)

Dakenba Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$918/wk

$47,736 per year

#1929 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$165/wk

$715 per month

#8084 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,500/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Dakenba Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.8% (62) Female 51.2% (65)

Population Density

2.4

people per km²

127 people · 52.5 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,321

Family income/wk

Dakenba 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

65-69

70-74

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Dakenba Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

60.0% 18 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

40.0% 12 dwellings

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

Dakenba Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Dakenba Religion

No Religion

25.2%

Catholic

22.6%

Lutheran

15.7%

Anglican

12.2%

Not stated

7.8%

Uniting Church

7.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

6.1%

Baptist

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Dakenba Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

27.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

18.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.6%

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

Dakenba Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Dakenba Employment

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Employed full-time

55.3% 47 people

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Employed part-time

24.7% 21 people

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Not in labour force

20.0% 17 people

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

Dakenba Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

64.7%

Postgraduate Degree

13.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.7%

Bachelor Degree

7.8%

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

Dakenba Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

33.3%

Managers

30.8%

Professionals

15.4%

Clerical & Administrative

10.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

10.3%

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

Dakenba Field of Study

Engineering

32.5%

Agriculture & Environment

20.0%

Management & Commerce

12.5%

Architecture & Building

12.5%

Education

7.5%

Society & Culture

7.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.5%

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

Dakenba Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Dakenba Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

10.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

28.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

14.3%

$4,000+/wk

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Dakenba Marital Status

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Married

64.1% 66

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Divorced

3.9% 4

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Widowed

5.8% 6

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Never married

26.2% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Dakenba Ancestry

Australian

35.9%

English

30.8%

German

12.2%

Irish

7.7%

Scottish

5.1%

Dutch

2.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.9%

Greek

1.9%

Italian

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Dakenba School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

48.0%

Primary — Government

20.0%

Pre-school

16.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

16.0%

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

Dakenba Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

1.3% 3

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No need for assistance

98.7% 236

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

Dakenba Volunteering

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Volunteer

31.6% 31

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Not a volunteer

68.4% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Dakenba Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Dakenba How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.0%

Did not go to work

15.9%

Car (passenger)

6.3%

Walked only

4.8%

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

Dakenba Car Ownership

1 vehicle

10.8%

2 vehicles

29.7%

3 vehicles

21.6%

4+ vehicles

37.8%

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

Dakenba Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

7.9%

2 bedrooms

7.9%

3 bedrooms

26.3%

4 bedrooms

39.5%

5 bedrooms

18.4%

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

Dakenba Population Mobility

3.4%

moved in the last year

25.9%

moved in the last 5 years

74.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Dakenba Indigenous Population

1.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

228

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Dakenba Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Cancer

Heart disease

Mental health

Asthma

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

Dakenba Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.3%

$1-$149/wk

8.3%

$300-$399/wk

5.2%

$500-$649/wk

5.2%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

18.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.1%

$3,500+/wk

9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Dakenba Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

43.0%

Couple — no children

31.8%

Couple — no children under 15

25.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Dakenba Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

7.5% 7

—

Did not provide

92.5% 86

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Dakenba Children Ever Born

2 children

37.5%

3 children

62.5%

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

Dakenba When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

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

Dakenba Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.8%

5–14 hours

22.7%

15–29 hours

11.3%

30+ hours

15.5%

Did not do domestic work

24.7%

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

Dakenba Household Size

1 person

11.1%

2 persons

47.2%

3 persons

11.1%

4 persons

16.7%

6+ persons

13.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Dakenba Where Residents Moved From

Same address

112

Moved from QLD

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

Dakenba Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Dakenba Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,250/wk

Median Rent $165/wk

Rent-to-Income 7.3%

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

If you earn X in Dakenba

Your weekly income

≈ $9,750/month

Median rent $165/wk

Left after rent $2,085/wk

Rent share 7.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Hughenden

Income: $770/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $5/wk

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $45/wk

Dakenba vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Bringalily

Pop: 64 Income: $630/wk Rent: $225/wk

Ingoldsby

Pop: 64 Income: $637/wk Rent: $208/wk

Tinnanbar

Pop: 64 Income: $387/wk Rent: $248/wk

Turallin

Pop: 64 Income: $860/wk Rent: $135/wk

Yuruga

Pop: 64 Income: $784/wk Rent: $165/wk

Cowley Beach

Pop: 65 Income: $583/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dakenba

What is the population of Dakenba QLD?

The population of Dakenba QLD is 127 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².Dakenba is ranked #8,257 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Dakenba?

The median personal income in Dakenba QLD is $918 per week, or $47,736 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,321 per week.Dakenba is ranked #1,929 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Dakenba?

Median rent in Dakenba QLD is $165 per week ($715 per month).Rent represents 7.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Dakenba ranks #8,084 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Dakenba?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dakenba QLD is $1,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Dakenba?

The median age in Dakenba QLD is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dakenba a good suburb to live in?

Dakenba is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 127.The median income is $918/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30790. All dollar figures in AUD.