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Dysart, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Dysart is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 4,039. Elevation: 732 ft (223 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

4.3 /5.0
A Great
4,039 Population 14/sq mi density
732 ft Elevation 223 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
24.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$47,523 Median Income
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$47,523 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,400 home value, $282/mo rent

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About Dysart

Dysart

Dysart is a town and rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. It is a service centre for mines and grazing properties in the district. In the 2021 census, the locality of Dysart had a population of 2,918 people. Most residents are employed by the coal mines.

People

Population4,039
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density14/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$47,523
Per Capita$47,523
Unemployment2.2%

Housing

A+
Home Value$56,400
Rent$282
Ownership35.6%
Housing Units1,616

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain24.5 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Population4,039
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Coordinates-22.5883°, 148.3492°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.5 inches (623 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$47,523
Median Age32.0 years

About Dysart

Dysart is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 4,039. The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet (223 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Dysart has a population of 4,039 with a density of 14 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,039
Total Population
14
People / sq mi
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below Australia avg
297.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dysart vs Australia Average

The median household income in Dysart is $47,523, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,523 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $914, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 384 business establishments.

Income: Dysart vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,523
37% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$47,523
Avg Weekly Wage$914

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)384

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dysart is $56,400, 80% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $282 (76% below the national average of $1,163). 35.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,616 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$56,400
80% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$282
76% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership35.6%
Owner-Occupied35.6%
Renter-Occupied64.4%
Housing Units1,616

Property Tax

Dysart has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average73.0°F
35% above Australia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Area297.0 sq mi (769.3 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates-22.5883°N, 148.3492°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.5"
35% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.06"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.6 on Apr 12, 2002.

Jun 25, 1996 45 km SW of Moranbah, Australia M3.7 72 km
Apr 12, 2002 35 km NNW of Moranbah, Australia M3.6 108 km
Jun 22, 1991 14 km NW of Dysart, Australia M3.4 15 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Debbie (2017).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Debbie Category 3 234 km
2015 Marcia Category 4 221 km
2010 Ului Category 1 244 km
1983 Elinor Category 1 244 km
1980 Simon Category 3 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
February 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
April 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Driest
October 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 2.7 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Dysart has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 61°F in July to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and September the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Dysart

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dysart State High School
Dysart State School
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Libraries in Dysart

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dysart Library0.0

Restaurants in Dysart

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jolly Collier
Jolly Collier hotel bar restaurant
Jolly Collier hotel bar restaurant

Gas Stations in Dysart

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
AU #3685430468

Gyms in Dysart

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dysart Recreation Centre

Airports Near Dysart

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clermont AirportCMQMedium Airport
Dysart AirportDYAMedium Airport
Moranbah AirportMOVMedium Airport
Annandale AirstripSmall Airport
Bundarra AirportSmall Airport
Capella AirportSmall Airport
Coppabella AirportSmall Airport
Iffley HS AirstripSmall Airport
Middlemount AirportMMMSmall Airport
Oaky Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Oaky Creek AirportSmall Airport
Tierawoomba Homestead AirportSmall Airport
Wentford HomesteadSmall Airport
Yarrabee Mine AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dysart

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Theresa's

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dysart

What is the population of Dysart?

Dysart has a population of 4,039 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dysart expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,523, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $56,400 (80% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $282 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Dysart?

Dysart has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.5 inches.

How is the job market in Dysart?

The job market in Dysart is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $914. There are 384 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dysart?

The median home value in Dysart is $56,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $282. The homeownership rate is 35.6%.

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