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Bureen vs Doyles Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Bureen profile · Doyles Creek profile

Bureen Doyles Creek

Bureen and Doyles Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Bureen has a much younger feel, with a typical resident aged 42 and 20.0% of the population being children. In contrast, residents in Doyles Creek are far older, with a typical age of 56 and 46.2% of people aged 65 and over. Bureen also has higher earnings, with 17.0% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, while no one in Doyles Creek reaches that level. These higher incomes in Bureen are consistent with a more qualified workforce, where more people have completed Year 12 and hold diplomas or degrees.

While the two areas are similar in their lack of public transport and a typical weekly rent of $300, a significant gap in family types is widening. Doyles Creek has a much higher share of couples without children, whereas Bureen has more one-parent families and couples with children. This contrast extends to the home, with typical monthly loan payments in Bureen being far higher at $4,767 compared to $2,100 in Doyles Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bureenin Doyles Creek +31 larger in Bureen gap widening
70 33rd pct 39 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 61
  • First area, 2021: 70
  • Second area, 2016: 47
  • Second area, 2021: 39
Median age in Bureenin Doyles Creek +14 yrs older in Doyles Creek gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 56 yrs
First Nations in Bureenin Doyles Creek +7.7 pts higher in Doyles Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
Aged 65+ in Bureenin Doyles Creek +23.3 pts higher in Doyles Creek gap widening
22.9% 68th pct 46.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.2%
Under 15 in Bureenin Doyles Creek +4.6 pts higher in Bureen gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 15.4% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
De facto in Bureenin Doyles Creek +7.1 pts higher in Bureen gap widening
19.6% 87th pct 12.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Age structure

22.9% Seniors (65+) +23.3 pts ▸ 46.2%
20.0% Older adults (45–64) +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 15.4%
17.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 12.8%
5.7% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

47.2% Married +36.2 pts ▸ 83.3%
32.1% Never married ◂ +8.7 pts 23.3%
5.7% Divorced +17.7 pts ▸ 23.3%
11.3% Separated ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bureen Doyles Creek

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Bureen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bureen: 6.2% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Doyles Creek: 19.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bureen: 7.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bureen: 4.6% males, 6.2% females; 65–69 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 12.9% females
  • 60–64 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bureen: 7.7% males, 6.2% females; 55–59 in Doyles Creek: 19.4% males, 19.4% females
  • 50–54 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Bureen: 6.2% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Bureen: 9.2% males, 9.2% females; 40–44 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bureen: 4.6% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 4.6% females; 25–29 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 20–24 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bureen: 7.7% males, 12.3% females; 10–14 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 7.7% females; 5–9 in Doyles Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Bureen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Doyles Creek: 9.7% males, 9.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bureenin Doyles Creek +7.1 pts higher in Doyles Creek gap widening
5.7% 24th pct 12.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Country of birth

91.4% Australia ◂ +9.4 pts 82.1%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.6% English +5.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
42.9% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 41.0%
8.6% Scottish +4.2 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.6% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%
5.7% German +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.1% Chinese ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bureenin Doyles Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Bureenin Doyles Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

98.6% English only ◂ +6.3 pts 92.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bureenin Doyles Creek +15.6 pts higher in Doyles Creek gap widening
10.0% 0th pct 25.6% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%

Religious affiliation

84.3% Christianity ◂ +17.6 pts 66.7%
10.0% No religion +15.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bureenin Doyles Creek +5.9 pts higher in Bureen gap narrowing
23.5% 6th pct 17.6% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
Bachelor+ in Bureenin Doyles Creek +5.7 pts higher in Bureen gap widening
5.7% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Bureenin Doyles Creek +1 more in Bureen
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
7 0th pct
992 51st pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 10 ◂ +11.8 pts 35.3%
23.5% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 17.6%
15.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 11.8%
11.8% Year 11 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

48.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.5 pts 32.0%
30.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.2% Engineering & related +10.8 pts ▸ 32.0%
18.2% Health ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% Management & commerce ◂ +6.2 pts 12.0%
12.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bureenin Doyles Creek +$214 higher in Bureen gap widening
$883 71st pct $669 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: $624
  • First area, 2021: $883
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $669
Household income in Bureenin Doyles Creek +$563 higher in Bureen gap widening
$2,125 80th pct $1,562 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Family income in Bureenin Doyles Creek +$541 higher in Bureen gap widening
$2,166 67th pct $1,625 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,416
  • First area, 2021: $2,166
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
High earners in Bureenin Doyles Creek +17.0 pts higher in Bureen gap widening
17.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Bureenin Doyles Creek
27.3% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Household income distribution

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +21.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
27.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 36.7%
28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 26.7%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.1 pts 13.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bureenin Doyles Creek +8.5 pts higher in Doyles Creek
30.0% 56th pct 38.5% 87th pct
Mental health in Bureenin Doyles Creek +11.4 pts higher in Bureen
11.4% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bureenin Doyles Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Asthma +7.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Lung condition +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.1% Arthritis +8.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
5.7% Other condition +9.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.4% Mental health ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None ◂ +11.9 pts 53.8%
18.6% One condition +17.3 pts ▸ 35.9%
0.0% Two conditions +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bureenin Doyles Creek +7.4 pts higher in Bureen gap narrowing
20.8% 62nd pct 13.3% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Unpaid carers in Bureenin Doyles Creek +6.8 pts higher in Doyles Creek gap steady
13.2% 55th pct 20.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Unpaid child care in Bureenin Doyles Creek +20.7 pts higher in Doyles Creek gap widening
22.6% 37th pct 43.3% 97th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.3%
Defence service in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bureenin Doyles Creek +3.6 pts higher in Doyles Creek gap narrowing
26.4% 63rd pct 30.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bureenin Doyles Creek +3 larger in Doyles Creek
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Bureenin Doyles Creek +12 yrs older in Bureen
29 yrs 60th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Bureenin Doyles Creek +$101 higher in Bureen
$1,375 89th pct $1,274 87th pct
Household income in Bureenin Doyles Creek +$2,126 higher in Bureen
$4,750 100th pct $2,624 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bureenin Doyles Creek +0.2 larger in Bureen gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Bureenin Doyles Creek +11.5 pts higher in Bureen gap steady
11.5% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
13.6% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Family composition

32.8% Couples without children +31.1 pts ▸ 63.9%
62.3% Couples with children ◂ +20.6 pts 41.7%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

59.1% 2 people +30.9 pts ▸ 90.0%
22.7% 4 people ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% 1 person ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% 5 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$300 57th pct $300 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: $163
  • First area, 2021: $300
  • Second area, 2021: $300
Mortgage in Bureenin Doyles Creek +$2,667 higher in Bureen gap widening
$4,767 100th pct $2,100 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,734
  • First area, 2021: $4,767
  • Second area, 2016: $1,830
  • Second area, 2021: $2,100
People / bedroom in Bureenin Doyles Creek +0.10 higher in Bureen gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
27.3% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Owned outright in Bureenin Doyles Creek
18.2% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.0%
Separate houses in Bureenin Doyles Creek
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 90.5%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
81.8% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76.2%
  • First area, 2021: 81.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.0%

How homes are owned or rented

18.2% Owned outright +61.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
45.5% Owned with a mortgage +14.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
27.3% Rented +12.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 30.0%
18.2% 4 bedrooms +21.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
18.2% 5 or more +21.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
27.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
30.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bureenin Doyles Creek
22.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

43.9% Car (driver) +17.2 pts ▸ 61.1%
22.0% Worked at home ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
7.3% Walked ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles +54.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.7% 1 vehicle +23.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
29.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bureenin Doyles Creek +5.9 pts higher in Doyles Creek gap narrowing
40.0% 78th pct 45.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.9%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bureenin Doyles Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Bureenin Doyles Creek +6.9 pts higher in Bureen gap narrowing
73.6% 88th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.7%
  • First area, 2021: 73.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%
56.1% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 63.6%
  • First area, 2021: 56.1%

Industries people work in

39.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +39.0 pts 0.0%
12.2% Mining +10.0 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Retail trade +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.8% Health care & social assistance +6.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Construction ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

39.0% Managers ◂ +22.4 pts 16.7%
17.1% Machinery operators & drivers +16.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.8% Professionals +12.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
22.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
22.0% Labourers ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
7.3% Community & personal service +9.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Sales workers +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bureenin Doyles Creek +0.1 more in Doyles Creek
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bureenin Doyles Creek +25.6 more in Doyles Creek
0.0 0th pct 25.6 69th pct
Intersections/km² in Bureenin Doyles Creek even
0 0th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Bureenin Doyles Creek +5.6 pts higher in Doyles Creek
3.7% 24th pct 9.3% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bureen vs Doyles Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10690/bureen/vs/SAL11290/doyles-creek