Doongul Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA

4620

Postcode for Doongul, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 229 km from Brisbane · Pop. 35

Population

Median Age

$762

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

1/10

SEIFA Advantage

196.7

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 Doongul ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Doongul Compares

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

Metric	Doongul	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$762 -QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$650 -QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	46	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.

Doongul is a locality 229 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4620. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Fraser Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Doongul has a population of 35 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $762, below the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 3 (8.6% of residents).

Housing in Doongul includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $650, 15 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Doongul is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.

Doongul Details

Postcode	4620
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	35
Median Age	46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$762/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$412/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$650
Average Household Size	2.1 persons
Area	196.7 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	15
Australian Citizens	77.1%
Indigenous Population	3 (8.6%)
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	1/10 (well below average)
Latitude	-25.5008521
Longitude	152.3667149
Distance from Brisbane	229 km
Region (SA4)	Wide Bay
Area (SA3)	Maryborough
Local Government	Fraser Coast
Federal Electorate	Wide Bay

Age Profile

20.0%

8.6%

34.3%

14.3%

45.7%

0–14 (20.0%) 15–24 (8.6%) 25–44 (34.3%) 45–64 (14.3%) 65+ (45.7%)

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0–14 years	7 (20.0%)
15–24 years	3 (8.6%)
25–44 years	12 (34.3%)
45–64 years	5 (14.3%)
65+ years	16 (45.7%)

Housing Tenure

53.3%

46.7%

Owned outright (53.3%) Mortgaged (46.7%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis	10 (28.6%)
Asthma	6 (17.1%)
Diabetes	3 (8.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	4 (26.7%)
2 vehicles	5 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles	6 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Doongul

North Aramara 6.9 km Gungaloon 9.4 km Aramara 11.4 km Brooweena 15.2 km Thinoomba 17.7 km Dunmora 18.3 km Yerra 20.1 km Boompa 21.6 km Woocoo 21.9 km Pilerwa 22.9 km Yengarie 23.5 km Teebar 24.7 km

Same Postcode (4620)

Aramara Brooweena Gigoomgan Glenbar Gungaloon Malarga North Aramara Teebar Woocoo

More Doongul Data

Fraser Coast LGA 107 suburbs, 9 postcodes, 111,044 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Maryborough (33.7 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Fraser Coast LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.