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Dulong vs Kureelpa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Dulong profile · Kureelpa profile

Dulong Kureelpa

Kureelpa and Dulong are neighbouring areas on the Sunshine Coast. Kureelpa has a larger typical school size of 319 compared to 125 in Dulong, and is far more likely to have homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (20.6% versus 0.0%). First Nations household income is far higher in Kureelpa at $3,249, while Dulong's is $1,875. Kureelpa also has more one-parent families at 10.1% compared to 4.3% in Dulong.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with almost identical shares of people aged 65 and over and those who volunteer. They also share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,770 to $1,780. While Dulong has a higher share of people who have moved in the last five years, both areas are far below the national figure for the number of people who live alone.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 0.9 pts higher in Kureelpa Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Dulong Population: 280 larger in Kureelpa Recent movers: 7.1 pts higher in Dulong Unemployment: 2.3 pts higher in Kureelpa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dulongin Kureelpa +280 larger in Kureelpa gap steady
688 70th pct 968 73rd pct
Median age in Dulongin Kureelpa +1 yrs older in Kureelpa gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.5 pts higher in Kureelpa gap steady
1.6% 47th pct 2.1% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.9 pts higher in Kureelpa gap steady
22.7% 67th pct 23.6% 70th pct
Under 15 in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.4 pts higher in Kureelpa gap steady
14.2% 32nd pct 16.6% 46th pct
De facto in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.3 pts higher in Kureelpa gap narrowing
9.0% 26th pct 9.3% 28th pct

Age structure

34.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 33.7%
22.7% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 23.6%
16.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
14.2% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 16.6%
9.2% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

63.1% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 58.6%
22.3% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 26.7%
10.6% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 8.1%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%
0.9% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Dulong Kureelpa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.9 pts higher in Dulong gap narrowing
18.3% 73rd pct 15.4% 66th pct

Country of birth

75.1% Australia +5.0 pts ▸ 80.2%
8.0% England ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%
2.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%
1.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.0% English ◂ +2.3 pts 47.7%
33.0% Australian +6.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
18.3% Scottish ◂ +6.1 pts 12.2%
10.8% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.1% German ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%
2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%
1.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Filipino even 0.4%

Language

Other language in Dulongin Kureelpa even gap steady
3.6% 51st pct 3.6% 51st pct
Limited English in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.4 pts higher in Dulong gap steady
0.4% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.2% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 91.2%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.7 pts higher in Dulong gap narrowing
42.4% 56th pct 39.8% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity +2.9 pts ▸ 49.3%
42.4% No religion ◂ +2.7 pts 39.8%
7.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dulongin Kureelpa +6.7 pts higher in Dulong gap widening
61.8% 82nd pct 55.1% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.1 pts higher in Dulong gap narrowing
24.3% 76th pct 22.3% 73rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Dulongin Kureelpa
— 6.21 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dulongin Kureelpa +2 more in Kureelpa
3 67th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Dulongin Kureelpa +193 larger in Kureelpa
125 30th pct 319 50th pct
ICSEA in Dulongin Kureelpa +53 higher in Dulong
1,051 79th pct 998 55th pct

Highest year of school

61.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.7 pts 55.1%
19.9% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
4.9% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

30.9% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 33.2%
24.3% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 24.6%
17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 16.6%
6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

13.1% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 12.7%
15.6% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 15.3%
10.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 10.3%
10.5% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%
7.8% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.7% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Dulongin Kureelpa +$99 higher in Dulong gap widening
$816 61st pct $717 43rd pct
Household income in Dulongin Kureelpa +$17 higher in Kureelpa gap narrowing
$1,767 63rd pct $1,784 64th pct
Family income in Dulongin Kureelpa +$132 higher in Dulong gap widening
$1,974 56th pct $1,842 47th pct
High earners in Dulongin Kureelpa +4.8 pts higher in Dulong gap widening
13.6% 75th pct 8.7% 54th pct
High-income homes in Dulongin Kureelpa +4.4 pts higher in Dulong gap steady
26.0% 75th pct 21.6% 66th pct

Household income distribution

24.0% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
23.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 26.4%
15.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 13.1%
14.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 9.4%
11.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
27.0% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
19.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 15.4%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.7 pts higher in Dulong
32.6% 68th pct 29.9% 55th pct
Mental health in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.7 pts higher in Kureelpa
10.0% 68th pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.4 pts higher in Kureelpa gap narrowing
5.7% 62nd pct 6.1% 66th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%
10.0% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.9% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%
3.6% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.6% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%
2.0% Lung condition even 2.1%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%
0.4% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None +3.1 pts ▸ 61.6%
22.7% One condition ◂ +2.9 pts 19.7%
7.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%
2.9% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.2 pts higher in Kureelpa gap narrowing
21.6% 65th pct 21.8% 66th pct
Unpaid carers in Dulongin Kureelpa +1.2 pts higher in Kureelpa gap widening
15.0% 73rd pct 16.1% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Dulongin Kureelpa +3.7 pts higher in Dulong gap steady
27.8% 63rd pct 24.1% 44th pct
Defence service in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.8 pts higher in Kureelpa
4.0% 71st pct 4.8% 79th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.2 pts higher in Dulong gap steady
32.9% 87th pct 30.7% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dulongin Kureelpa +9 larger in Kureelpa
11 60th pct 20 68th pct
Median age in Dulongin Kureelpa +1 yrs older in Kureelpa
28 yrs 57th pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Median income in Dulongin Kureelpa +$63 higher in Dulong
$1,125 86th pct $1,062 82nd pct
Household income in Dulongin Kureelpa +$1,374 higher in Kureelpa
$1,875 57th pct $3,249 89th pct
Indigenous language in Dulongin Kureelpa
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.2 larger in Kureelpa gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Dulongin Kureelpa +5.7 pts higher in Kureelpa gap widening
4.3% 21st pct 10.1% 45th pct
Living alone in Dulongin Kureelpa +3.4 pts higher in Dulong gap widening
15.9% 22nd pct 12.5% 12th pct

Family composition

54.3% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 53.9%
41.0% Couples without children ◂ +5.5 pts 35.5%
4.3% One-parent families +5.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Household size

46.7% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 44.1%
19.9% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 14.3%
9.3% 3 people +7.7 pts ▸ 17.0%
15.9% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 12.5%
6.5% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.0% 6 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dulongin Kureelpa +$98 higher in Kureelpa gap widening
$380 78th pct $478 90th pct
Mortgage in Dulongin Kureelpa +$150 higher in Dulong gap narrowing
$2,100 76th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Dulongin Kureelpa even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.8 pts higher in Kureelpa gap steady
6.9% 16th pct 9.7% 26th pct
Owned outright in Dulongin Kureelpa +6.4 pts higher in Kureelpa gap narrowing
38.6% 42nd pct 45.0% 61st pct
Separate houses in Dulongin Kureelpa +1.3 pts higher in Kureelpa gap steady
95.9% 48th pct 97.3% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dulongin Kureelpa +3.0 pts higher in Kureelpa gap steady
85.8% 67th pct 88.8% 75th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.2 pts 41.9%
38.6% Owned outright +6.4 pts ▸ 45.0%
6.9% Rented +2.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +1.3 pts ▸ 97.3%
2.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%
1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.7% 3 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 43.5%
37.4% 4 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 38.6%
14.6% 5 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 6.7%
9.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%
3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 0.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $200–$349 ◂ +31.4 pts 15.6%
41.2% $350–$549 +2.6 pts ▸ 43.8%
17.6% $550–$749 +13.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% $750 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.3 pts 26.8%
17.4% $1,000–$1,799 +7.3 pts ▸ 24.6%
19.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
15.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.8 pts higher in Dulong gap steady
1.7% 54th pct 0.9% 49th pct
Work from home in Dulongin Kureelpa +3.1 pts higher in Dulong gap narrowing
19.1% 58th pct 16.0% 48th pct
PT commute in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.9 pts higher in Kureelpa gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 71st pct
PT stops in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Dulongin Kureelpa +3 longer in Dulong
73 93rd pct 70 91st pct
Drive to city in Dulongin Kureelpa +4 longer in Kureelpa
79 56th pct 83 58th pct

How people get to work

60.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 58.6%
19.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.1 pts 16.0%
5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%
2.7% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%
0.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 44.6%
21.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 20.5%
20.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 16.8%
14.0% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
1.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dulongin Kureelpa +7.1 pts higher in Dulong gap widening
40.8% 80th pct 33.7% 60th pct
Recent arrivals in Dulongin Kureelpa +1.2 pts higher in Dulong gap steady
3.2% 36th pct 2.0% 32nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.3 pts higher in Kureelpa gap steady
2.6% 41st pct 5.0% 69th pct
Participation in Dulongin Kureelpa +2.5 pts higher in Dulong gap steady
59.5% 46th pct 57.0% 38th pct
Full-time in Dulongin Kureelpa +5.0 pts higher in Dulong gap narrowing
55.3% 35th pct 50.3% 16th pct

Industries people work in

19.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 18.7%
8.2% Construction +6.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.1% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%
7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%
6.7% Retail trade even 6.7%
5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%
4.6% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%
4.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
4.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.4 pts 1.6%
3.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Professionals ◂ +7.9 pts 18.3%
14.9% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 18.0%
15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 15.1%
13.1% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%
10.9% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.3% Labourers ◂ +3.0 pts 7.3%
9.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%
2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0.2 45th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.1 more in Kureelpa
0.2 45th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dulongin Kureelpa +20.6 pts higher in Kureelpa
0.0% 0th pct 20.6% 65th pct
Walk to a park in Dulongin Kureelpa +11.8 pts higher in Dulong
21.8% 54th pct 10.0% 47th pct
Walk to health in Dulongin Kureelpa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dulongin Kureelpa +5.6 more in Dulong
8.7 38th pct 3.1 24th pct
Intersections/km² in Dulongin Kureelpa even
2 60th pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Dulongin Kureelpa +0.7 pts higher in Dulong
13.1% 89th pct 12.5% 88th pct

Compare Dulong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dulong vs Kureelpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30889/dulong/vs/SAL31590/kureelpa