Dagun QLD 4570

Living Here

Dagun is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 137 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gympie Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dagun itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 school

  • Amamoor State School
• 1 café or restaurant

  • Village Green Cafe
• 1 park

  • Dagun Amamoor Lookout
• 1 Catholic church

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church
• 1 hospital

  • Gympie General Hospital
• 1 post office

  • Amamoor Post Office
• 1 service station

  • Amamoor General Store
• 2 places to stay

  • Cooloola Cabins & Caravan Park
  • Amamoor Homestead

Getting around. Train station: Traveston, 11.1 km east · Railway halt: Dagun, 650 m south-east · Airport: Gympie Airport, 4.5 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 26.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 56.9%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,688 bird observations recorded near Dagun — most often seen:

• Torresian Crow (107)
• Lewin's Honeyeater (89)
• Willie Wagtail (85)
• Australian White Ibis (76)
• Laughing Kookaburra (73)
• Pacific Black Duck (69)
• Australian Magpie (68)
• Brown Honeyeater (67)
• Dusky Moorhen (66)
• Eastern Whipbird (64)
• Australasian Figbird (62)
• Australasian Purple Swamphen (60)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (60)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Dagun:

• Gilldora (2.1 km)
• Amamoor (3.1 km)
• Calico Creek (3.3 km)
• Lagoon Pocket (4.9 km)
• Kybong (5.1 km)
• Long Flat (5.9 km)
• Mooloo (6.2 km)
• Mcintosh Creek (7.1 km)

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