CensusAtlas

Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Dukin

205 km²

Dukin stands out for very few university graduates, with a markedly older age profile.

It also has one of the largest retiree communities in the country and a small population.

Open map →
📍 Dukin, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population33—since 2011Median age62 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over39.4%Children under 159.1%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–466

Age structure

In Dukin, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 50%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).

Seniors (65+)39.4%
Older adults (45–64)18.2%
Young adults (25–44)12.1%
Children (0–14)9.1%

Marital status

In Dukin, Married is the majority at 75%; Widowed is next at 25%.

  • Married75%
  • Widowed25%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Dukin, Australia is the majority at 85%; England is next at 15%.

Australia66.7%
England12.1%

Ancestry

In Dukin, English is the majority at 63%; Australian is next at 37%.

English72.7%
Australian42.4%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Dukin, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only100.0%

Religion

People with no religion27.3%

Religious affiliation

In Dukin, Christianity is the majority at 68%; No religion is next at 32%.

  • Christianity68%
  • No religion32%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1243.5%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher0.0%

Highest year of school

Dukin splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (38%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 11 at 15%.

Year 1243.5%
Year 1039.1%
Year 1117.4%
Year 9 or below13.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,100—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,874—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,625—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week13.0%

Household income distribution

In Dukin, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 44%.

$1,500–$2,99983.3%
$650–$1,49966.7%

Personal income distribution

In Dukin, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 54%; Under $650 is next at 23%.

$650–$1,49930.4%
Under $65013.0%
$1,500–$2,99913.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition48.5%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Dukin, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.

None54.5%
One condition24.2%
Three or more15.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Dukin, the largest group is Arthritis at 50%, followed by Asthma (29%) and Diabetes (21%).

Arthritis21.2%
Asthma12.1%
Diabetes9.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers43.5%People providing unpaid care0.0%People caring for children unpaid39.1%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework26.1%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6—since 2011

Family composition

In Dukin, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 48%.

  • Couples without children52%
  • Couples with children48%

Household size

In Dukin, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 5 people (29%).

2 people100.0%
1 person66.7%
5 people66.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Average people per bedroom0.60—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Dukin, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

  • Owned outright100%

Types of homes

In Dukin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Dukin, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 5 or more is next at 40%.

4 bedrooms100.0%
5 or more66.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Dukin, the largest group is 3 vehicles at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 1 vehicle (25%).

3 vehicles83.3%
2 vehicles66.7%
1 vehicle50.0%

How people get to work

In Dukin, Worked at home is the majority at 100%.

Worked at home35.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Labour-force participation73.9%

Industries people work in

In Dukin, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 81%; Manufacturing is next at 19%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing76.5%
Manufacturing17.6%

Occupations people work in

In Dukin, Managers is the majority at 58%; Machinery operators & drivers is next at 42%.

Managers64.7%
Machinery operators & drivers47.1%

Nearby areas

KoordaBooralamingCowcowingLake MargaretteNalkainGabbinNorth YelbeniBadgerin Rock