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Dundowran Beach QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Dundowran Beach QLD is 2,299 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dundowran Beach is $696 per week ($36,192 per year). Median rent in Dundowran Beach is $418 per week ($1,811 per month). Dundowran Beach has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Dundowran Beach has a population density of 264.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Dundowran Beach is England. The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dundowran Beach is $1,764.

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Dundowran Beach Population

residents (Census 2021)

Dundowran Beach Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$696/wk

$36,192 per year

#5566 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$418/wk

$1,811 per month

#1647 of 14,663

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Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,764/mo

Avg household size: —

Dundowran Beach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (1,143) Female 50.3% (1,156)

Population Density

264.0

people per km²

2,299 people · 8.7 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$1,760

Family income/wk

Dundowran Beach 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

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Dundowran Beach Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

57.7% 436 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

42.3% 320 dwellings

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

Dundowran Beach Country of Birth

Australia

89.4%

England

8.2%

Germany

1.2%

Canada

0.5%

Fiji

0.3%

France

0.3%

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

Dundowran Beach Religion

No Religion

43.2%

Catholic

19.9%

Anglican

19.1%

Not stated

5.7%

Uniting Church

4.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.1%

Baptist

2.3%

Christian (other)

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Dundowran Beach Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

32.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.9%

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

Dundowran Beach Languages Spoken at Home

German

25.0%

Other

22.2%

Afrikaans

13.9%

Italian

11.1%

Mandarin

11.1%

Spanish

8.3%

Polish

8.3%

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

Dundowran Beach Employment

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Employed full-time

31.2% 556 people

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Employed part-time

17.0% 302 people

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Unemployed

3.3% 58 people

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Not in labour force

48.6% 865 people

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

Dundowran Beach Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

42.6%

Bachelor Degree

24.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.7%

Postgraduate Degree

6.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.2%

Certificate I/II

2.0%

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

Dundowran Beach Occupation

Professionals

31.1%

Community & Personal Service

16.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.5%

Managers

15.2%

Clerical & Administrative

12.2%

Sales Workers

4.0%

Labourers

4.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.9%

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

Dundowran Beach Field of Study

Engineering

19.1%

Management & Commerce

17.5%

Health

15.7%

Education

14.7%

Society & Culture

13.0%

Architecture & Building

10.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.1%

Creative Arts

1.7%

Agriculture & Environment

1.4%

Information Technology

1.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

0.9%

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

Dundowran Beach Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Dundowran Beach Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.7%

$1-$149/wk

1.2%

$150-$299/wk

0.4%

$300-$399/wk

0.9%

$400-$499/wk

4.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.5%

$650-$799/wk

7.4%

$800-$999/wk

7.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.2%

$4,000+/wk

10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Dundowran Beach Marital Status

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Married

61.5% 1,189

↔️

Separated

3.5% 68

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Divorced

9.9% 192

🕊️

Widowed

3.7% 72

👤

Never married

21.3% 411

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Dundowran Beach Ancestry

English

36.5%

Australian

28.0%

Scottish

8.3%

Irish

8.2%

German

5.3%

Other

4.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.3%

Italian

2.2%

Dutch

1.7%

South African

1.0%

New Zealander

0.8%

Polish

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Dundowran Beach School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

20.1%

Primary — Government

13.7%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

13.7%

Secondary — Catholic

13.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

13.0%

Secondary — Government

12.3%

Vocational Education

7.8%

Pre-school

5.9%

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

Dundowran Beach Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.5% 331

✅

No need for assistance

92.5% 4,095

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

Dundowran Beach Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

14.1% 262

—

Not a volunteer

85.9% 1,590

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Dundowran Beach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.4%

$300-$449/mo

1.4%

$450-$599/mo

2.0%

$600-$799/mo

2.7%

$800-$999/mo

5.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

18.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

20.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

26.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

11.1%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Dundowran Beach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.5%

Did not go to work

12.6%

Car (passenger)

5.6%

Other

0.7%

Truck

0.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.5%

Walked only

0.4%

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

Dundowran Beach Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.5%

1 vehicle

19.9%

2 vehicles

50.6%

3 vehicles

18.6%

4+ vehicles

10.5%

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

Dundowran Beach Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.4%

2 bedrooms

2.8%

3 bedrooms

28.0%

4 bedrooms

56.0%

5 bedrooms

11.1%

6+ bedrooms

1.8%

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

Dundowran Beach Population Mobility

17.1%

moved in the last year

48.9%

moved in the last 5 years

6.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

51.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Dundowran Beach Indigenous Population

3.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

146

Indigenous residents

4,304

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Dundowran Beach Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

190

Arthritis

118

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

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

Dundowran Beach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.7%

$150-$299/wk

7.2%

$300-$399/wk

5.7%

$400-$499/wk

4.1%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

9.4%

$800-$999/wk

8.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.8%

$3,500+/wk

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Dundowran Beach Family Structure

Couple — no children

42.8%

Couple — children under 15

33.7%

Couple — no children under 15

14.2%

One parent — children under 15

5.6%

One parent — no children under 15

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Dundowran Beach Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 6

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Previously served

5.5% 101

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Never served

94.2% 1,743

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Dundowran Beach Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.0% 278

—

Did not provide

85.0% 1,577

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Dundowran Beach Children Ever Born

No children

22.5%

1 child

12.4%

2 children

38.5%

3 children

19.2%

4 children

6.2%

5+ children

1.2%

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

Dundowran Beach When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

109

2011–2015

2016

2017

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

Dundowran Beach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.3%

5–14 hours

31.5%

15–29 hours

15.8%

30+ hours

11.2%

Did not do domestic work

22.3%

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

Dundowran Beach Household Size

1 person

9.9%

2 persons

53.8%

3 persons

13.3%

4 persons

14.3%

5 persons

6.9%

6+ persons

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Dundowran Beach Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,826

Moved from QLD

228

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from ACT

Moved from WA

Moved from overseas

Moved from TAS

Moved from NT

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

Dundowran Beach Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.2%

Step family — no other children

13.8%

Blended family — no other children

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Dundowran Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,651/wk

Median Rent $418/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.3%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Dundowran Beach

Your weekly income

≈ $7,154/month

Median rent $418/wk

Left after rent $1,233/wk

Rent share 25.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dundowran Beach

What is the population of Dundowran Beach QLD?

The population of Dundowran Beach QLD is 2,299 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 264.0 people per km².Dundowran Beach is ranked #2,828 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Dundowran Beach?

The median personal income in Dundowran Beach QLD is $696 per week, or $36,192 per year.The median household income is $1,651 per week.Family income is $1,760 per week.Dundowran Beach is ranked #5,566 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Dundowran Beach?

Median rent in Dundowran Beach QLD is $418 per week ($1,811 per month).Rent represents 25.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.Dundowran Beach ranks #1,647 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Dundowran Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dundowran Beach QLD is $1,764. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Dundowran Beach?

The median age in Dundowran Beach QLD is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dundowran Beach a good suburb to live in?

Dundowran Beach is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 2,299.The median income is $696/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.3% 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: 30898. All dollar figures in AUD.