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Doongul

197 km²

Doongul is characterised by household incomes well below most areas and a modest population.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population35—since 2011Median age46 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population8.6%People aged 65 and over48.6%Children under 1528.6%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–477

Age structure

In Doongul, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Seniors (65+)48.6%
Young adults (25–44)37.1%
Children (0–14)28.6%
Older adults (45–64)25.7%
Youth (15–24)8.6%

Marital status

In Doongul, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (23%) and Divorced (14%).

  • Never married49%
  • Married23%
  • Divorced14%
  • Separated14%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Doongul, the largest group is Australia at 86%, followed by New Zealand (14%).

Australia68.6%
New Zealand11.4%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Doongul, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only94.3%

Religion

People with no religion60.0%

Religious affiliation

In Doongul, the largest group is No religion at 88%, followed by Christianity (13%).

  • No religion88%
  • Christianity13%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1223.3%

Highest year of school

In Doongul, the largest group is Year 10 at 50%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 9 or below (15%).

Year 1033.3%
Year 1223.3%
Year 9 or below10.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$412—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$762—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$754—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Doongul, the largest group is Under $650 at 67%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%).

Under $65053.3%
$650–$1,49926.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition60.0%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Doongul, the largest group is Arthritis at 50%, followed by Other condition (20%) and Asthma (15%).

Arthritis28.6%
Other condition11.4%
Asthma8.6%
Diabetes8.6%

Community Participation

Volunteers0.0%People providing unpaid care20.0%People caring for children unpaid16.7%

Family & Households

Average household size2.1—since 2011One-parent families15.0%

Family composition

In Doongul, the largest group is Couples without children at 63%, followed by Couples with children (21%) and One-parent families (16%).

  • Couples without children63%
  • Couples with children21%
  • One-parent families16%

Housing & Dwellings

Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$650—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.90—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Doongul, the largest group is Owned outright at 53%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (47%).

  • Owned outright53%
  • Owned with a mortgage47%

Types of homes

In Doongul, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Doongul, the largest group is Car (driver) at 100%.

Car (driver)55.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years35.0%

Jobs & Industry

Labour-force participation23.3%

Occupations people work in

In Doongul, the largest group is Machinery operators & drivers at 100%.

Machinery operators & drivers44.4%

Nearby areas

North AramaraGungaloonBrooweenaGolden FleeceDuckinwillaAramaraKullogumThinoomba