Dimbulah QLD 4872

Living Here

Dimbulah is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 975 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,161 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

• 2 schools

  • Saint Anthonys School
  • Dimbulah State School
• 3 cafés & restaurants

  • Coopers Restaurant and Bar
  • Bakery
  • Camp 64
• 1 supermarket

  • Foodworks Local
• 2 parks

  • Town Hall Park
  • Dimbulah Heritage Park
• 1 pharmacy

  • Dimbulah Chemist
• 1 library

  • Dimbulah Library
• 1 post office

  • Dimbulah Post Office
• 1 bakery

  • Dimbulah Bakery
• 1 butcher

  • Dimbulah Butchery
• 1 hardware store

  • TGT Dimbulah Hardware
• 1 place to stay

  • Walsh Camp Accomodation

Getting around. Airport: Mareeba Airport, 35.9 km 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: 22.5% 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 6.8% · Labour-force participation 54.1%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

538 bird observations recorded near Dimbulah — most often seen:

• Black Kite (35)
• Straw-necked Ibis (28)
• Whistling Kite (27)
• Pied Butcherbird (23)
• Rainbow Bee-eater (23)
• Australian Magpie (21)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (21)
• Channel-billed Cuckoo (20)
• Double-barred Finch (19)
• Bar-shouldered Dove (18)
• Crested Pigeon (18)
• Australian White Ibis (17)
• Blue-faced Honeyeater (17)

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 Dimbulah:

• Mutchilba (16.6 km)
• Thornborough (19.2 km)
• Glen Russell (22.6 km)
• Arriga (26.2 km)
• Petford (30 km)
• Chewko (31.1 km)
• Paddys Green (31.7 km)
• Irvinebank (32.4 km)

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