Dingo vs Stewarton
In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Stewarton, the large majority of households are people living alone. On these figures, Stewarton tends to suit people living alone.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
They split
one each way, out of the 5 things we measure here
- Dingo has more parks and reserves (4 vs 0)
- Stewarton has more separate houses rather than flats (100% vs 89%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, and childcare.
First-home buyers
Stewarton
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- leaves households under less mortgage stress (10% vs 18%)
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Stewarton
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $120/wk)
Weighs rent.
Commuting to the city
Dingo
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a shorter drive in (532 min vs 605 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (779.4 km vs 838.9 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Stewarton
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has more residents already 65 and over (17% vs 11%)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Stewarton
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (33.3% vs -35.0%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Dingo and Stewarton drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Dingo rents higher ($120/wk vs $0/wk); Dingo has more residents (221 vs 52).
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 221 +76% vs other | 52 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -35.0% | +33.3% |
| Median age | 40 | 42 |
| Median household income | $73,632/yr | $110,500/yr +50% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $120/wk (not reported on the other side) | — |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.4%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (7.7%).
Development activity
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 35 across Central Highlands (Qld) same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | -75% same for both | |
Ranking within QLD
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 44% of QLD | Higher than 82% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 57% of QLD | Higher than 42% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 21% of QLD | Higher than 20% of QLD |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 19% of QLD | Higher than 14% of QLD |
Liveability
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | below-average income decile 2/10 | advantaged area decile 7/10 |
Risk profile
Stewarton carries more bushfire risk (77 vs 67).
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Moderate 67/100 | High 77/100 |
| Crime | High 89/100 | High 85/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km same for both | |
Schools
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 1 | 0 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 1 | 0 |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Dingo
- Dingo State School Government · Primary at peers
Schools in Stewarton
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Amenities in the suburb
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 0 |
| Childcare | 1 | 0 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel stations | 1 | 0 |
| EV chargers | 1 | 0 |
| Waterways | 36 | 17 |
Mobility
Stewarton sits further from the CBD (838.9 km vs 779.4 km).
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 same for both | |
| Distance to Brisbane | 779.4 km | 838.9 km +8% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 532 min | 605 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.2% postcode 4702 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 58 postcode 4702 same for both | |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (52.6%).
Setting
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 134 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 222 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 15/100 same for both | |
| Most common technology | Satellite (Sky Muster) same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 61 premises | 0% 8 premises |
Council rates
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,276/yr same for both | |
| Council | Central Highlands (Qld) same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Flynn same for both | |
| Member | Colin Boyce same for both | |
| Party | Liberal National Party of Queensland same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Dingo | Stewarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
Always verify with the relevant authority before making property decisions.
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