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Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld), QLD

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

71/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 71% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1024, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld) at a glance

Population (2021)
152
Median age
50
Median weekly household income
$1,937
SEIFA score
1024
Coordinates
-27.3204, 151.9116

Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 40%, 0% of homes are rented, and 6% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)2415%
Youth (15–24)1610%
Young adults (25–44)3019%
Mid-life (45–64)6340%
Seniors (65+)2616%

Share of the 159 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright2761%
Owned with a mortgage1432%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses51100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 51 occupied private dwellings in Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld).

Median weekly rent
$300
Median monthly mortgage
$1,400
Average household size
2.8 people
Median weekly family income
$2,028
Median weekly personal income
$710

Community and culture

Born overseas
8 (6%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
8 (5%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
52 (43%)
Labour-force participation
66.4%
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Employed full-time
53
Employed part-time
25

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld)

Where is Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld)?

Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld) is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.

What is the population of Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld)?

At the 2021 Census, Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld) had a population of about 152.

Is Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld) an advantaged area?

Douglas (Toowoomba - Qld) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1024, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 71 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 71% of Australian suburbs.

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