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Douglas QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Douglas, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Douglas QLD is 152 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Douglas is $710 per week ($36,920 per year). Median rent in Douglas is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Douglas has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Douglas has a population density of 3.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Lutheran (23% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Douglas is $1,400.

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Douglas Population

residents (Census 2021)

Douglas Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$710/wk

$36,920 per year

#5302 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,400/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Douglas Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (75) Female 50.0% (75)

Population Density

3.0

people per km²

152 people · 50.1 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,028

Family income/wk

Douglas Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Douglas Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

65.9% 27 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

34.1% 14 dwellings

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

Douglas Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Douglas Religion

Lutheran

22.8%

No Religion

19.5%

Catholic

19.5%

Anglican

15.4%

Not stated

12.8%

Uniting Church

4.0%

Baptist

3.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Douglas Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.1%

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

Douglas Employment

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Employed full-time

49.0% 50 people

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Employed part-time

23.5% 24 people

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Not in labour force

27.5% 28 people

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

Douglas Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

53.5%

Bachelor Degree

21.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.5%

Certificate I/II

9.9%

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

Douglas Occupation

Managers

25.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.2%

Professionals

21.4%

Clerical & Administrative

12.5%

Labourers

7.1%

Community & Personal Service

5.4%

Sales Workers

5.4%

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

Douglas Field of Study

Management & Commerce

32.5%

Engineering

22.5%

Architecture & Building

12.5%

Agriculture & Environment

10.0%

Education

7.5%

Society & Culture

7.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.5%

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

Douglas Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Douglas Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

10.9%

$400-$499/wk

8.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

13.0%

$4,000+/wk

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Douglas Marital Status

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Married

74.2% 95

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Divorced

2.3% 3

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Widowed

2.3% 3

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Never married

21.1% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Douglas Ancestry

Australian

35.9%

English

24.7%

German

15.7%

Irish

7.1%

Scottish

7.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.5%

Italian

2.5%

Filipino

2.0%

Russian

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Douglas School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

66.7%

Pre-school

16.7%

Secondary — Government

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Douglas Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 271

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

Douglas Volunteering

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Volunteer

13.7% 16

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Not a volunteer

86.3% 101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Douglas Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

25.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

25.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Douglas How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.2%

Did not go to work

9.7%

Truck

6.9%

Car (passenger)

5.6%

Walked only

5.6%

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

Douglas Car Ownership

1 vehicle

8.9%

2 vehicles

37.5%

3 vehicles

28.6%

4+ vehicles

25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Douglas Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

9.8%

3 bedrooms

39.2%

4 bedrooms

21.6%

5 bedrooms

17.6%

6+ bedrooms

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Douglas Population Mobility

8.6%

moved in the last year

25.6%

moved in the last 5 years

2.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Douglas Indigenous Population

4.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

256

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Douglas Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

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

Douglas Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.5%

$1-$149/wk

17.0%

$150-$299/wk

13.8%

$300-$399/wk

3.2%

$650-$799/wk

7.4%

$800-$999/wk

13.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Douglas Family Structure

Couple — no children

46.5%

Couple — children under 15

35.4%

Couple — no children under 15

18.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Douglas Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

11.6% 14

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Did not provide

88.4% 107

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Douglas Children Ever Born

No children

41.4%

2 children

31.0%

3 children

27.6%

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

Douglas When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000

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

Douglas Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

24.6%

5–14 hours

25.4%

15–29 hours

14.4%

30+ hours

18.6%

Did not do domestic work

16.9%

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

Douglas Household Size

1 person

10.4%

2 persons

43.8%

3 persons

20.8%

4 persons

16.7%

5 persons

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Douglas Where Residents Moved From

Same address

127

Moved from QLD

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

Douglas Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Douglas Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,937/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.5%

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

If you earn X in Douglas

Your weekly income

≈ $8,394/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,637/wk

Rent share 15.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Blackall

Income: $686/wk Rent: $157/wk Save: $143/wk

Ingham

Income: $606/wk Rent: $210/wk Save: $90/wk

Home Hill

Income: $657/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $80/wk

Malanda

Income: $597/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $50/wk

Sandgate (Qld)

Income: $774/wk Rent: $294/wk Save: $6/wk

Allora

Income: $569/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $50/wk

Booie

Income: $597/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $50/wk

Wongaling Beach

Income: $699/wk Rent: $273/wk Save: $27/wk

Douglas vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Camboon (Qld)

Pop: 76 Income: $1,021/wk

Coochin Creek

Pop: 76 Income: $822/wk Rent: $395/wk

Coolabine

Pop: 76 Income: $624/wk Rent: $245/wk

Four Ways

Pop: 76 Income: $1,057/wk

Hamilton Creek

Pop: 76 Income: $487/wk Rent: $190/wk

Midgenoo

Pop: 76 Income: $769/wk Rent: $260/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Douglas

What is the population of Douglas QLD?

The population of Douglas QLD is 152 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.0 people per km².Douglas is ranked #7,721 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Douglas?

The median personal income in Douglas QLD is $710 per week, or $36,920 per year.The median household income is $1,937 per week.Family income is $2,028 per week.Douglas is ranked #5,302 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Douglas?

Median rent in Douglas QLD is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 15.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Douglas ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Douglas?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Douglas QLD is $1,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Douglas?

The median age in Douglas QLD is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Douglas a good suburb to live in?

Douglas is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 152.The median income is $710/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.5% 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: 30870. All dollar figures in AUD.