Dunkeld at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,263
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Dunkeld.
The postcode for Dunkeld is 4465 (QLD).
Dunkeld (4465) sits in the Maranoa region of Queensland.
Dunkeld has roughly 1,263 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Dunkeld 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 Dunkeld's population at 1,263, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
1,263
Median age
44
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$170/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$145/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
1,263
Median age: 44
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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 Maranoa Regional 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.
1,621
total offences in 2026 across the Maranoa Regional 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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Dunkeld.
Local schools for Dunkeld
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Government School Catchment
Dunkeld State School
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Frequently asked
About Dunkeld.
- What is the Dunkeld postcode?
- Dunkeld is in the 4465 postcode, in QLD, in the Maranoa Regional Council region.
- Where is Dunkeld?
- Dunkeld is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4465, in the Maranoa Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Dunkeld?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $145.
- What schools are in Dunkeld?
- There are 1 schools serving Dunkeld on this page, including Dunkeld State School.
- How walkable is Dunkeld?
- Dunkeld has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Dunkeld?
- Dunkeld is close to Kilmorey Falls, Mount Moffatt, Bargunyah, Womblebank, V Gate.
- What is the population of Dunkeld?
- The population of Dunkeld is approximately 1,263 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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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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