The Dawn, QLD 4570
Fraser Coast Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4570
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Sales data as of May 2026
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What to know about The Dawn
The Dawn (4570) sits in the Fraser Coast region of Queensland.
The Dawn has roughly 604 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,104 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
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Demographics
The 2021 Census put The Dawn's population at 604, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (94% own, 5% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 604
- Median age
- 44
- Family households
- 83%
- Lone person
- 18%
- Owner occupied
- 94%
- Renter occupied
- 5%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
24,448 offences recorded in 2026 across the Fraser Coast Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Fraser Coast Regional 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
- 1,104 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 8.0°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 The Dawn
- What is the The Dawn postcode?
- The Dawn is in the 4570 postcode, in QLD, in the Fraser Coast Regional Council region.
- Where is The Dawn?
- The Dawn is a suburb in the Fraser Coast Regional Council area, QLD 4570.
- What schools are in The Dawn?
- There are 18 schools serving The Dawn on this page, including Mawarra Independent School, Jones Hill State School, Monkland State School.
- What suburbs are near The Dawn?
- The Dawn is close to Jones Hill, Glanmire, Lagoon Pocket, Long Flat, Monkland.
- What is the population of The Dawn?
- The population of The Dawn is approximately 604 (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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