Dookie College VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Dookie College, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Dookie College VIC is 51 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dookie College is $381 per week ($19,812 per year). Median rent in Dookie College is $185 per week ($802 per month). Dookie College has a median age of 20 years, younger than the national median of 38. Dookie College has a population density of 3.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Dookie College is Iran. The most common religion is No Religion (29% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Hindi.

There were 1 recorded offences in Dookie College in 2024-24, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Dookie College Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Dookie College Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$381/wk
$19,812 per year
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Median Rent
$185/wk
$802 per month
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Median Age
20years
18 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 3.3 · 1.1 per bedroom

Dookie College Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.0% (24) Female 52.0% (26)

Population Density

3.1
people per km²
51 people · 16.5 km²

Households

3.3
Avg household size
1.1
Persons per bedroom
$3,374
Family income/wk

Dookie College Age Distribution

15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
45-49
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Dookie College Country of Birth

Australia
66.7%
Iran
19.0%
India
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Dookie College Religion

No Religion
29.2%
Catholic
22.9%
Hinduism
20.8%
Islam
10.4%
Not stated
10.4%
Anglican
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Dookie College Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Dookie College Languages Spoken at Home

Hindi
55.6%
Persian ED
44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Dookie College Employment

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Employed full-time
7.5% 3 people
Employed part-time
30.0% 12 people
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Unemployed
10.0% 4 people
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Not in labour force
52.5% 21 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Dookie College Qualifications

Postgraduate Degree
50.0%
Bachelor Degree
25.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Dookie College Occupation

Professionals
38.9%
Sales Workers
22.2%
Labourers
22.2%
Community & Personal Service
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Dookie College Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Dookie College Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Dookie College Marital Status

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Married
25.5% 13
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Never married
74.5% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Dookie College Ancestry

Australian
23.9%
English
20.9%
Indian
14.9%
Scottish
11.9%
Other
11.9%
Italian
7.5%
Hungarian
4.5%
Irish
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Dookie College Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 92

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Dookie College Volunteering

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Volunteer
36.4% 16
Not a volunteer
63.6% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Dookie College How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
45.8%
Did not go to work
33.3%
Walked only
20.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Dookie College Population Mobility

65.2%
moved in the last year
86.4%
moved in the last 5 years
10.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Dookie College Indigenous Population

6.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
90
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Dookie College Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Dookie College Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
25.0%
$150-$299/wk
35.0%
$300-$399/wk
15.0%
$400-$499/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Dookie College Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
53.8%
Couple — no children
23.1%
Couple — no children under 15
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Dookie College Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Dookie College Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Dookie College When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010
3
2011–2015
6
2018
6
2019
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Dookie College Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
32.6%
5–14 hours
25.6%
15–29 hours
14.0%
Did not do domestic work
27.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Dookie College Household Size

4 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Dookie College Where Residents Moved From

Moved from VIC
27
Same address
16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Dookie College Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-24 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Dookie College Schools

2
schools nearby
1
government
avg ICSEA score
0
total students
Currawa Primary School Government
Primary
Mansfield Autism Statewide Services - Dookie Campus Secondary School Independent
Combined

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Dookie College Rent Prices & Affordability

5%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $3,374/wk
Median Rent $185/wk
Rent-to-Income 5.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Dookie College

≈ $14,621/month
Median rent $185/wk
Left after rent $3,189/wk
Rent share 5.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Dookie College vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dookie College

What is the population of Dookie College VIC?

The population of Dookie College VIC is 51 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Dookie College?

The median personal income in Dookie College VIC is $381 per week, or $19,812 per year.The median household income is $3,374 per week.Family income is $3,374 per week.

How much is rent in Dookie College?

Median rent in Dookie College VIC is $185 per week ($802 per month).Rent represents 5.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Dookie College?

The median age in Dookie College VIC is 20 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dookie College a good suburb to live in?

Dookie College is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 51.The median income is $381/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (5.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20778. All dollar figures in AUD.