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Dinmore

QLD 4303 • Greater Brisbane

1,109
Population (2021)
$67,184
Median Household Income
1.27 km²
Area
$305/wk
Median Rent
Affordable LivingMulticulturalCommuter SuburbRail AccessUrban

About Dinmore

Dinmore is a small suburb in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, located approximately 25 kilometres southwest of the Brisbane CBD. The suburb is intersected by the Ipswich Motorway and sits along the Brisbane to Ipswich railway corridor. With a diverse, working-class community, Dinmore has a multicultural character and offers some of the most affordable housing in the greater Brisbane region.

Despite its compact size, Dinmore provides convenient transport links with its own train station on the Ipswich/Rosewood line and direct motorway access to Brisbane. The suburb is home to the Dinmore Murri Baptist Church and has a strong Indigenous community presence. While amenities within Dinmore itself are limited, nearby Riverview and Booval provide shopping centres, schools, and services within a short drive. The suburb suits budget-conscious commuters who value proximity to both Ipswich and Brisbane.

Dinmore falls under postcode 4303 and is governed by Ipswich Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bundamba electorate.

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📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4303
Urban Area
Ipswich
LGA / Council
Ipswich
Federal Electorate
Blair
State Electorate
Bundamba
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.60°, 152.83°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
1.27 km²
Elevation
36m

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$305
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,109
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
35 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
9.6%

40 state housing + 3 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Dinmore
0.5 km
6 min
Riverview
1.5 km
18 min
Ebbw Vale
1.8 km
22 min

Bus Services

  • 520, 526 — Ipswich CBD, Booval 10-15 min
  • 525 — Riverview, Redbank 10-15 min

Commute to Brisbane

Distance
25 km
By Train
45-55 min
By Car (Peak)
35-50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
25 min

🛣️ Regular train services to Brisbane via Ipswich/Rosewood line; Ipswich Motorway provides direct car access

Walkability Low-Moderate

Train station is walkable from most of suburb; limited local shops and services require car or bus

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Ipswich Local Government Area, which contains Dinmore. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
551 / 100k
2yr Down 24.0% 10yr Down 29.4%
Motor vehicle theft
319 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 37.0%
Non-FV assault
1,352.2 / 100k
2yr Down 11.5% 10yr Up 194.1%
Robbery (unarmed)
23.1 / 100k
2yr Down 13.6% 10yr Up 12.5%
Steal from vehicle
632 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
View all offence categories for Ipswich →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
875
Census 2021
1,109
▲ 26.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$24,180
Personal Income 2021
$33,280
▲ 37.6% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$33,280 / yr
$640/wk
Household
$67,184 / yr
$1292/wk
Family
$74,620 / yr
$1435/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 719
Born Overseas 263

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 59
  • 2. England 48
  • 3. Philippines 31
  • 4. India 13
  • 5. Samoa 13
  • 6. Brazil 8
  • 7. Netherlands 6
  • 8. Vietnam 6
  • 9. Germany 5
  • 10. China 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 437
Australian 375
Scottish 104
German 75
Australian Aboriginal 65
Irish 65
Samoan 50
Filipino 29
Dutch 19
Italian 17

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

529
Both parents born in Australia
318
Both parents born overseas
132
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
43.0%
Christianity
41.8%
Buddhism
1.4%
Hinduism
1.2%
Sikhism
0.5%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
46 (4.1%)
5-14 years
126 (11.4%)
15-19 years
67 (6.0%)
20-24 years
99 (8.9%)
25-34 years
218 (19.7%)
35-44 years
134 (12.1%)
45-54 years
158 (14.2%)
55-64 years
141 (12.7%)
65-74 years
72 (6.5%)
75-84 years
50 (4.5%)
85+ years
10 (0.9%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dinmore known for? +

Dinmore is a small suburb in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, located approximately 25 kilometres southwest of the Brisbane CBD. The suburb is intersected by the Ipswich Motorway and sits along the Brisbane to Ipswich railway corridor.

How far is Dinmore from Brisbane CBD? +

Dinmore is approximately 25 km from Brisbane. By car, the journey takes around 25 min off-peak and 35-50 min during peak hours.

Does Dinmore have public transport? +

Dinmore is served by Dinmore (0.5 km away) on the Queensland Rail Ipswich/Rosewood Line. Bus services also connect to Ipswich CBD, Booval. The commute to Brisbane CBD takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the population of Dinmore? +

According to the 2021 Census, Dinmore has a population of approximately 1,109 residents. It is a mid-sized suburb within the Ipswich (City).

Is Dinmore a good place to live? +

Dinmore offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with access to local amenities and services. It suits a range of residents from families to retirees, depending on personal preferences for pace of life and proximity to urban centres.

What is the postcode for Dinmore? +

The postcode for Dinmore, QLD is 4303.

What is the average income in Dinmore? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Dinmore is about $640 per week (around $33,300 per year). The median household income is $1,292 per week and the median family income is $1,435 per week.

What is the age profile of Dinmore? +

The median age in Dinmore is 35. The largest age group is 25–34 (218 residents, around 20%). Around 22% of residents are under 20 and about 12% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Dinmore a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Dinmore is part of the Ipswich LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

How much is rent in Dinmore? +

In Dinmore, the median weekly rent is $305, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,109 (2021 Census).