Dirranbandi, QLD 4486
BalonneAll suburbs in postcode 4486
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Sales data as of May 2026
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What to know about Dirranbandi
Dirranbandi (4486) sits in the Balonne region of Queensland.
Dirranbandi has roughly 610 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Dirranbandi scores 36/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 36°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 425 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schools in Dirranbandi
Schools serving Dirranbandi: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Dirranbandi P-10 State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 36/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Dirranbandi's population at 610, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 34% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 610
- Median age
- 44
- Family households
- 61%
- Lone person
- 34%
- Owner occupied
- 50%
- Renter occupied
- 30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
1,392 offences recorded in 2026 across the Balonne Shire Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Balonne 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
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 425 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 35.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.1°C
Rainfall by month
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 Dirranbandi
- What is the Dirranbandi postcode?
- Dirranbandi is in the 4486 postcode, in QLD, in the Balonne region.
- Where is Dirranbandi?
- Dirranbandi is a suburb in the Balonne area, QLD 4486.
- What schools are in Dirranbandi?
- There are 1 schools serving Dirranbandi on this page, including Dirranbandi P-10 State School.
- How walkable is Dirranbandi?
- Dirranbandi has a Walk Score of 36 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Dirranbandi?
- Dirranbandi is close to Hebel, Thallon, St George.
- What is the population of Dirranbandi?
- The population of Dirranbandi is approximately 610 (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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