Burdekin Shire Council

Dalbeg

QLD4807

Dalbeg at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

32

Median age 56

The brief

What to know about Dalbeg.

Dalbeg (4807) sits in the Burdekin region of Queensland.

Dalbeg has roughly 32 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Dalbeg 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Dalbeg's population at 32, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (41% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (47%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

32

Median age

56

Family households

41%

Lone person

47%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$230/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$160/wk

Owner occupied

41%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

32

Median age: 56

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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 Burdekin 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.

1,563

total offences in 2026 across the Burdekin Shire Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences329 (21.0%)
Offences Against Property179 (11.5%)
Drug Offences96 (6.1%)
Traffic and Related Offences87 (5.6%)
Drink Driving72 (4.6%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Dalbeg.

Local schools for Dalbeg

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Government School Catchment

Millaroo State School

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Frequently asked

About Dalbeg.

What is the Dalbeg postcode?
Dalbeg is in the 4807 postcode, in QLD, in the Burdekin Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Dalbeg?
The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $160.
What schools are in Dalbeg?
There are 1 schools serving Dalbeg on this page, including Millaroo State School.
How walkable is Dalbeg?
Dalbeg has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Dalbeg?
Dalbeg is close to Eight Mile Creek, Millaroo, Swans Lagoon, Rangemore, Down River.
What is the population of Dalbeg?
Dalbeg has approximately 32 residents. The median age is 56.

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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