Dululu

Dululu is an older community where 35.1% of people are aged 65 or over, a figure far above the national average. Children under 15 make up only 13.4% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure.

The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 83.5% born here. Only 6.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure.

English is the only language used at home by 90.7% of residents. No one in the community speaks little or no English, and 0.0% use another language at home.

Over half of the community (54.6%) identifies as Christian. The proportion of people with no religion is 34.0%, which is well below the national figure.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 27.7% of residents completing Year 12 and 3.8% holding a bachelor degree or higher.

While typical household incomes are well below the national figure, 27.0% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the Queensland average.

Long-term health conditions are very common here, affecting 40.2% of people—far above the national average. Arthritis and heart disease are the most frequent reports.

Volunteer rates are 16.3%, which is a little above the national figure. However, fewer people provide unpaid care or look after children compared to most areas.

There are 5 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. This group is far younger than the general population, with a typical age of just 10 years.

Homes are generally small, with 2.3 people per home. About 27.0% of people live alone, which is a little above the Queensland average.

Housing is dominated by separate houses, and 45.9% of homes are owned outright—far above the national figure. Notably, no one in the community is renting.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as no one uses public transport to get to work. Almost every home has a motor vehicle, and many have three or more.

Residents are very settled, with only 18.5% moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Working or looking for work is more common here than in most areas, with an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Many residents work in education, agriculture, or healthcare.

Dululu is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.7. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or health service.