Suburb profile
Benarkin QLD 4314
Benarkin is located in the Wide Bay region of Queensland, postcode 4314. It has 90 properties across 9 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Benarkin, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Benarkin
Benarkin, QLD 4314, sits in the Wide Bay region and neighbours Benarkin North, Blackbutt, Blackbutt South and Cherry Creek. Its 9 streets hold 90 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for the Nanango area. It had 10,003 residents, a median age of 54 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $883 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,000 a month and the median rent $230 a week. Of 4,007 dwellings, 3,765 were separate houses, 23 semi-detached, 105 flats and 81 other; 1,995 were owned outright, 1,054 owned with a mortgage and 782 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Benarkin
- 10,003Peoplelive in the area
- 54Median ageyears
- $883Median household incomea week
- $230Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses3,765
- Townhouses and semis23
- Flats and apartments105
- Other81
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,000a month
- Household size2.2people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Benarkin
Benarkin State School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Benarkin.
Streets in Benarkin
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.