Dakenba, QLD 4715

BananaAll suburbs in postcode 4715

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Dakenba

Dakenba (4715) sits in the Banana region of Queensland.

Dakenba has roughly 127 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Dakenba scores 0/100 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.

Summer days here average around 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 575 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Dakenba

Schools serving Dakenba: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Biloela State School

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Biloela State High School

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Mount Murchison State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
70/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Dakenba's population at 127, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (93% family households, 10% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
127
Median age
44
Family households
93%
Lone person
10%
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
23%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2,510 offences recorded in 2026 across the Banana Shire Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Banana Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences429 (17.1%)
Offences Against Property347 (13.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)142 (5.7%)
Offences Against the Person135 (5.4%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order134 (5.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
575 mm
Hottest month, avg max
33.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.8°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Dakenba

What is the Dakenba postcode?
Dakenba is in the 4715 postcode, in QLD, in the Banana region.
Where is Dakenba?
Dakenba is a suburb in the Banana area, QLD 4715.
What schools are in Dakenba?
There are 6 schools serving Dakenba on this page, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Biloela State School, Biloela State High School.
How walkable is Dakenba?
Dakenba has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 70.
What suburbs are near Dakenba?
Dakenba is close to Biloela, Mount Murchison, Valentine Plains, Orange Creek, Prospect.
What is the population of Dakenba?
The population of Dakenba is approximately 127 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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