Dakabin, QLD 4760
A slower pace than Moreton Bay, with space and community to match.
- Regional lifestyle
- $360/wk Median
- 61.4% Renters
Dakabin Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 5.3k
- Median age
- 30
- Median weekly rent
- $360
- To the CBD
- 2.8km
- Walkability
- 8.3
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Dakabin Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Dining
Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
Dakabin offers a genuinely different pace from Moreton Bay's centre — more space, a stronger sense of community, and a median weekly rent of $360 that's noticeably kinder to the budget. Population sits at 5,275, with 61.4% renting rather than owning.
Around Dakabin
Dakabin Botanic Gardens
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Dakabin Memorial Park
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Dakabin
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Dakabin
Real questions renters ask before moving to Dakabin.
Is Dakabin family-friendly for renters?
Dakabin has around 6 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $360/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Moreton Bay.
Is Dakabin walkable?
Dakabin carries a walkability score of 8.3/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
What's the community like in Dakabin?
Dakabin has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 5,275, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
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