Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Lawgi Dawes suburb profile
Lawgi Dawes, QLD · Postcode 4716
This Lawgi Dawes suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Lawgi Dawes, QLD (postcode 4716). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Lawgi Dawes with nearby suburbs.
Lawgi Dawes at a glance
Population
138
Median rent
$200/wk
Household income
$2,049/wk
Median age
43
Lawgi Dawes trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-11.5% over 10 years
Population
138
was 144 in 2016
-6 · -4.2%
Household income
$2,049/wk
was $1,625/wk in 2016
+$424 · +26.1%
Median age
43
was 41 in 2016
+2 · +4.9%
Dig deeper: Lawgi Dawes population growth · Lawgi Dawes then and now
Lawgi Dawes vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Lawgi Dawes, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-45.9% vs area
- Lawgi Dawes$200/wk
- Nearby$220/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
+19.2% vs area
- Lawgi Dawes$2,049/wk
- Nearby$1,827/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+10.3% vs area
- Lawgi Dawes43
- Nearby35
- QLD39
Personal income
+4% vs area
- Lawgi Dawes$823/wk
- Nearby$885.5/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Lawgi Dawes compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Lawgi Dawes sits above average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows strong access to economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 91,077.1
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 81,035.2
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 101,142.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 6986.8
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Lawgi Dawes on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Lawgi Dawes, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Lawgi Dawes people
- Population
- 138
- Median age
- 43
- Born overseas
- 2.2%
- Average household size
- 2.8
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Lawgi Dawes income
- Median household income
- $2,049/wk
- Median personal income
- $823/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Lawgi Dawes housing
- Median rent
- $200/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,300/mo
- Separate houses
- 80%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 38.2%
- Mortgaged
- 29.1%
- Rented
- 12.7%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 18.2%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Lawgi Dawes work
- Employment to population
- 78.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 49%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4716)
Compare Lawgi Dawes with nearby suburbs
Lawgi Dawes in numbers
Lawgi Dawes had 138 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 43, 8% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.8 people. 2.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 38.2% own their home outright, 29.1% are paying a mortgage, 12.7% rent. Separate houses make up 80% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $200/wk, 43% below the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $2,049/wk, 21% above the typical QLD suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 9 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 4.2% (from 144 to 138).
Lawgi Dawes suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Lawgi Dawes, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Lawgi Dawes was $200/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Lawgi Dawes, QLD?
- Lawgi Dawes had 138 residents at the 2021 Census, down 4.2% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Lawgi Dawes?
- Median household income in Lawgi Dawes was $2,049/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Lawgi Dawes?
- 12.7% of occupied homes in Lawgi Dawes were rented, 38.2% were owned outright and 29.1% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Lawgi Dawes suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Lawgi Dawes. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology