Doolbi Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4660
Postcode for Doolbi, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 259 km from Brisbane · Pop. 101
101
Population
59
Median Age
$974
Household Income/wk
$255
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
5.9
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Doolbi ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Doolbi Compares

Doolbi vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricDoolbiQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $974 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $255 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $900 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 59 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Doolbi is a locality 259 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4660. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Bundaberg.

According to the 2021 Census, Doolbi has a population of 101 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $974, below the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 11 (10.9% of residents).

Housing in Doolbi includes a median weekly rent of $255, median monthly mortgage repayment of $900, with 40 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Doolbi scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Doolbi is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.

Doolbi Details

Postcode4660
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)101
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$974/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$541/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$255
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$900
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area5.9 km²
Population Density17/km²
Total Dwellings40
Australian Citizens97.0%
Indigenous Population11 (10.9%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-25.2332465
Longitude152.3037176
Distance from Brisbane259 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Maryborough
Local GovernmentBundaberg
Federal ElectorateHinkler

Age Profile

0–14 (8.9%) 15–24 (8.9%) 25–44 (13.9%) 45–64 (33.7%) 65+ (36.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (8.9%)
15–24 years9 (8.9%)
25–44 years14 (13.9%)
45–64 years34 (33.7%)
65+ years37 (36.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (60.0%) Mortgaged (27.5%) Rented (12.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis16 (15.8%)
Asthma12 (11.9%)
Diabetes9 (8.9%)
Heart Disease7 (6.9%)
Cancer7 (6.9%)
Lung Condition4 (4.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle11 (29.7%)
2 vehicles16 (43.2%)
3+ vehicles10 (27.0%)

Suburbs Near Doolbi

Same Postcode (4660)

More Doolbi Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.