Queensland · Postcode 4354

Douglas postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 111 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
7,780
Population (2021)
$2,025
Household income/wk
$360
Median rent/wk
26
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Douglas at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4354 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
7,780 People Resident population, Census 2021
Townsville Council area 102 suburbs, 12 postcodes
26 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,025/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,025/wk
14% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$360/wk
5% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
5.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
26 years
18.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.0%
1.0 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Douglas ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Douglas vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricDouglasQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,025 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $360 ≈QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,633 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 26 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.0% -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.

Douglas is a locality 111 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4354. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Townsville.

According to the 2021 Census, Douglas has a population of 7,780 with a median age of 26. The median weekly household income is $2,025, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 278 (3.6% of residents).

Housing in Douglas includes a median weekly rent of $360, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,633, with 2,489 total dwellings. Rental properties account for 52.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Douglas scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Schools in Douglas include Tec-NQ and Enkindle Village School.

Douglas is part of the Darling Downs - East statistical area in Queensland.

Douglas details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4354
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)7,780
Median Age26 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,025/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$771/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$360
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,633
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area8.8 km²
Population Density884/km²
Total Dwellings2,489
Australian Citizens84.4%
Indigenous Population278 (3.6%)
Unemployment Rate5.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.3199034
Longitude151.9148004
Distance from Brisbane111 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Darling Downs - East
Local GovernmentTownsville
Federal ElectorateGroom
State ElectorateCondamine
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.3%) 15–24 (30.4%) 25–44 (27.9%) 45–64 (17.6%) 65+ (8.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,187 (15.3%)
15–24 years2,368 (30.4%)
25–44 years2,168 (27.9%)
45–64 years1,370 (17.6%)
65+ years685 (8.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (18.4%) Mortgaged (29.6%) Rented (52.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Douglas is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma557 (7.2%)
Arthritis412 (5.3%)
Diabetes217 (2.8%)
Heart Disease147 (1.9%)
Cancer145 (1.9%)
Lung Condition57 (0.7%)
Dementia24 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle38 (1.5%)
1 vehicle826 (33.5%)
2 vehicles1,059 (43.0%)
3+ vehicles540 (21.9%)

Schools in Douglas

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Douglas. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Tec-NQ
Secondary · Ind · ICSEA 972 · 375 students
Enkindle Village School
Primary · Ind · ICSEA 1018 · 58 students

Suburbs Near Douglas

Same Postcode (4354)

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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.