Dalcouth, QLD 4380 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dalcouth is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4380, home to 220 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Tenterfield local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 167 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 220
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $1,437 /week
- Median personal income
- $543 /week
- Median family income
- $1,781 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Southern Downs
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Darling Downs - Maranoa
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Maranoa
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $185 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,603
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
Schools
- St Joseph's School (Stanthorpe)
- Stanthorpe State School
- Stanthorpe State High School
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 8 bus stops
- Gentle Rd Opp 182
- 182 Gentle Rd
- Gentle Rd Opp 230
- 230 Gentle Rd
- Gentle Rd Opp Dalcouth Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 81.4% of the 86 resolvable premises in Dalcouth. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Node: 1.2%
- Fixed Wireless: 81.4%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 17.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,593 across the Southern Downs LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 924 theft, 528 drug offences, 405 violent offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dalcouth?
Dalcouth (QLD 4380) had 220 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Southern Downs local government area.
What is the median rent in Dalcouth?
The median advertised rent in Dalcouth is $185/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Dalcouth?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Dalcouth covering catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: St Joseph's School (Stanthorpe) (5.1 km), Stanthorpe State School (5.5 km), Stanthorpe State High School (5.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Dalcouth?
Dalcouth is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (81.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Dalcouth?
Across the surrounding area, 2,593 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (924), drug offences (528), violent (405). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Dalcouth?
8 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Dalcouth centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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