602 ▲ +52.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 395
- 2016: 593
- 2021: 602
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dugandan · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dugandan is 50 years old, making the area far older than the Queensland and national figures. This gap is driven by a large senior population and a relatively small number of children. The area is home to 602 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dugandan — higher than 67% of areas.
| Dugandan | 602 |
|---|---|
| 4310, QLD | 6,017 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 50, which is far older than the typical Australian or Queenslander. With 602 residents, Dugandan is larger than about 69% of similar areas.
602 ▲ +52.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs ▲ +25.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.7% of the population, a figure far above the state and national averages. In contrast, children under 15 account for only 14.0%, which is well below the national figure.
29.7% ▲ +35.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% ▼ -34.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Dugandan, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 5.3% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. About 2.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, slightly below the state average.
2.2% ▼ -54.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.3% ▼ -39.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dugandan, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dugandan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30886/dugandan/topic/demographics-identity