Pozieres vs Dalveen

Pozieres is the younger of the two, with a median age of 44 against 53 in Dalveen. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. On these figures, Pozieres tends to suit share households, while Dalveen suits 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

Too close to call

Nothing among the 6 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Dalveen

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (194 km vs 213.6 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (159 min vs 172 min)
  • But Pozieres is more walkable (13/100 vs 0/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Pozieres

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (13/100 vs 0/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Pozieres

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (43.4% vs 10.1%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Pozieres and Dalveen drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Pozieres Dalveen
Hides rows where both suburbs match

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.

Pozieres Dalveen
Walkability 13 / 0
Pozieres — Walkability: 13/100 Dalveen — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 63 / 72
Pozieres — Safety: 63/100 Dalveen — Safety: 72/100
Low fire risk 47 / 70
Pozieres — Low fire risk: 47/100 Dalveen — Low fire risk: 70/100

Demographics

Dalveen has more residents (369 vs 208); Dalveen skews older (53 vs 44).

Pozieres Dalveen
Population 208 369
+77% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +43.4% +10.1%
Median age 44 53
Median household income $59,072/yr $62,296/yr
+5% vs other
Median weekly rent $220/wk $230/wk
+5% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Pozieres Dalveen
0-4 7.2% / 2.4%
Pozieres — 0-4: 7.2% Dalveen — 0-4: 2.4%
5-14 8.7% / 11.9%
Pozieres — 5-14: 8.7% Dalveen — 5-14: 11.9%
15-19 2.4% / 5.1%
Pozieres — 15-19: 2.4% Dalveen — 15-19: 5.1%
20-24 3.8% / 3.3%
Pozieres — 20-24: 3.8% Dalveen — 20-24: 3.3%
25-34 19.7% / 7.9%
Pozieres — 25-34: 19.7% Dalveen — 25-34: 7.9%
35-44 10.1% / 9.5%
Pozieres — 35-44: 10.1% Dalveen — 35-44: 9.5%
45-54 7.2% / 15.2%
Pozieres — 45-54: 7.2% Dalveen — 45-54: 15.2%
55-64 13.0% / 19.5%
Pozieres — 55-64: 13.0% Dalveen — 55-64: 19.5%
65-74 13.9% / 15.7%
Pozieres — 65-74: 13.9% Dalveen — 65-74: 15.7%
75-84 7.2% / 8.1%
Pozieres — 75-84: 7.2% Dalveen — 75-84: 8.1%
85+ — / 0.8%
Pozieres — 85+: not among its largest Dalveen — 85+: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Pozieres 36.6% lone person
Pozieres — Lone Person: 36.6% Pozieres — Couple Families: 43.9% Pozieres — One Parent Families: 7.3% Pozieres — Group Household: 12.2%
Dalveen 44.7% lone person
Dalveen — Lone Person: 44.7% Dalveen — Couple Families: 29.8% Dalveen — One Parent Families: 20.2% Dalveen — Group Household: 5.3%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Pozieres 18.0% renting
Pozieres — Owned Outright: 55.7% Pozieres — Mortgage: 26.2% Pozieres — Renting: 18.0%
Dalveen 17.6% renting
Dalveen — Owned Outright: 49.3% Dalveen — Mortgage: 33.1% Dalveen — Renting: 17.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Pozieres Dalveen
England 4.3% / 3.3%
Pozieres — England: 4.3% Dalveen — England: 3.3%
New Zealand — / 3.5%
Pozieres — New Zealand: not among its largest Dalveen — New Zealand: 3.5%
Germany 1.9% / 1.1%
Pozieres — Germany: 1.9% Dalveen — Germany: 1.1%
Italy 2.9% / —
Pozieres — Italy: 2.9% Dalveen — Italy: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.3%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Pozieres Dalveen
Certificate III & IV 15.9% / 17.6%
Pozieres — Certificate III & IV: 15.9% Dalveen — Certificate III & IV: 17.6%
Bachelor Degree 6.7% / 8.1%
Pozieres — Bachelor Degree: 6.7% Dalveen — Bachelor Degree: 8.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 2.4% / 7.9%
Pozieres — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 2.4% Dalveen — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.9%
Postgraduate Degree 2.9% / 2.4%
Pozieres — Postgraduate Degree: 2.9% Dalveen — Postgraduate Degree: 2.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.9%
Pozieres — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Dalveen — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Pozieres 101.4% houses
Pozieres — Houses: 101.4% Pozieres — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Dalveen 94.7% houses
Dalveen — Houses: 94.7% Dalveen — Flats / Apartments: 5.3%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Development activity

Pozieres Dalveen
New dwellings approved 291
across Southern Downs
same for both
Approvals change year on year +63%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Pozieres Dalveen
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 24% of QLD Higher than 28% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 73% of QLD Higher than 36% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 66% of QLD Higher than 69% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 37% of QLD Higher than 39% of QLD

Liveability

Pozieres is more walkable (13 vs 0).

Pozieres Dalveen
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
 below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Pozieres carries more bushfire risk (53 vs 30).

Pozieres Dalveen
Bushfire Moderate
53/100
 Low
30/100
Crime Low
37/100
 Low
28/100
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

Pozieres Dalveen
Inside the suburb 1
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Pozieres

  • Pozieres State School Government · Primary

Schools in Dalveen

  • Dalveen State School Government · Primary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Pozieres Dalveen
Parks & reserves 0 2
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Waterways 12 24

Mobility

Pozieres sits further from the CBD (213.6 km vs 194 km).

Pozieres Dalveen
Walkability score 13/100 0/100
Distance to Brisbane 213.6 km
+9% vs other
 194 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 172 min 159 min
Electric vehicle share 0.6%
postcode 4352
 0.6%
postcode 4374
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 84
postcode 4352
 65
postcode 4374

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.

Pozieres Dalveen
Car (driver) 54.3% / 71.4%
Pozieres — Car (driver): 54.3% Dalveen — Car (driver): 71.4%
Worked from Home 21.4% / 20.7%
Pozieres — Worked from Home: 21.4% Dalveen — Worked from Home: 20.7%
Bus 20.0% / —
Pozieres — Bus: 20.0% Dalveen — Bus: not among its largest
Walked Only 4.3% / 7.9%
Pozieres — Walked Only: 4.3% Dalveen — Walked Only: 7.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (71.4%).

Setting

Pozieres Dalveen
Elevation 925 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 873 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Pozieres Dalveen
Connectivity score 28/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
82 premises
 0%
149 premises

Climate

Pozieres Dalveen
Annual rainfall 768 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 26.8°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 2.9°C
same for both

Council rates

Pozieres Dalveen
Average residential rate $1,627/yr
same for both
Council Southern Downs
same for both

Federal electorate

Pozieres Dalveen
Division Maranoa
same for both
Member David Littleproud
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Pozieres Dalveen
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Pozieres

Rural

Dalveen

Rural

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