35 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29
- 2021: 35
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Doongul · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Doongul
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of all residents in Doongul are seniors, making it a sparsely populated area with a very own unique age mix. While the typical person here is 46, the community is split between a large number of older adults and a surprisingly high proportion of children.
35
—
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Doongul — lower than 79% of areas.
| Doongul | 35 |
|---|---|
| 4620, QLD | 448 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Doongul is a small community of just 35 people. Residents here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 46.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 48.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. At the same time, children under 15 make up 28.6%, a rate far above the Australian average.
48.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Doongul, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.6% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships are also well represented at 22.2%.
8.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Doongul, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (23%) and Divorced (14%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Doongul
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Doongul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30867/doongul/topic/demographics-identity