Carpentaria Shire Council
Dajarra
Dajarra at a glance
Walk score
10
Very car dependent
Population
186
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Dajarra.
Dajarra (4825) sits in the Carpentaria region of Queensland.
Dajarra has roughly 186 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Dajarra scores 10/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Dajarra's population at 186, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Lone-person households are notable here (53%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
186
Median age
38
Family households
50%
Lone person
53%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$95/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
89%
At a deeper level
186
Median age: 38
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Carpentaria Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
819
total offences in 2026 across the Carpentaria Shire Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
10
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Dajarra.
Local schools for Dajarra
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Government School Catchment
Dajarra State School
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Frequently asked
About Dajarra.
- What is the Dajarra postcode?
- Dajarra is in the 4825 postcode, in QLD, in the Carpentaria Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Dajarra?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $95.
- What schools are in Dajarra?
- There are 1 schools serving Dajarra on this page, including Dajarra State School.
- How walkable is Dajarra?
- Dajarra has a Walk Score of 10 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Dajarra?
- Dajarra is close to The Monument, Waverley, Duchess, Bushy Park, Buckingham.
- What is the population of Dajarra?
- Dajarra has approximately 186 residents. The median age is 38.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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