Doomadgee · Urban Centre

People caring for children unpaid

40.9%2021

40.9% of people in Doomadgee look after children without pay — among the highest in the country, far higher than the typical urban centre (24.3%). It ranks 90th of 1,830 urban centres nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Borroloola (L), Gununa and Mount Isa, but lower than Alpurrurulam (L) and Robinson River (Mungoorbada) (L).

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📍 Doomadgee, Urban Centre

Trend across censuses

36.0%38.0%40.0%42.0%44.0%202140.9%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Doomadgee sits

10.0%20.0%30.0%40.0%50.0%60.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Doomadgee — higher than 95% of areas.

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People caring for children unpaid in nearby areas

  1. Robinson River (Mungoorbada) (L)58.7%
  2. Alpurrurulam (L)42.9%
  3. Borroloola (L)35.3%
  4. Gununa33.3%
  5. Mount Isa29.0%
  6. Normanton (L)24.5%
  7. Cloncurry24.0%
  8. Camooweal (L)18.3%
  9. Burketown (L)9.2%
  10. Karumba (L)9.2%

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