Dingo, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Dingo QLD is 221 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dingo is $715 per week ($37,180 per year). Median rent in Dingo is $120 per week ($520 per month). Dingo has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Dingo has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Dingo is New Zealand. The most common religion is No religion (38.0% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dingo is $1,083.

Population
221
Census 2021
Median income
$715/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$120/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
40years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Dingo vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Dingo is $715 a week, 4% below the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 873rd of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $120 a week, $200 less than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 8.5% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 40, 2 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureDingoTypical QLDDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$715/wk$747/wk −4%$766/wk
Household income$1,416/wk$1,593/wk −11%$1,637/wk
Rent$120/wk$320/wk −63%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,083/mo$1,625/mo −33%$1,733/mo
Median age4042 −2 yrs42
Rent share of household income8.5%20.4% −12.0 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Dingo, the typical QLD suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Dingo Population

221 residents at the 2021 Census.

Dingo Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$715/wk
$37,180 per year
Ranked 5,198 of 14,663
Median Rent
$120/wk
$520 per month
Ranked 8,508 of 14,663
Median Age
40years
2 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$1,083/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Dingo Rent Prices & Affordability

8% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,416/wk
Median rent $120/wk
Rent to income 8.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Dingo against your income

About $6,136 a month
Median rent $120/wk
Left after rent $1,296/wk
Rent share 8.5%

Dingo Map

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Dingo, Queensland: 23.6209°S, 149.2195°E

Dingo

People in Dingo

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.6% (129) Female 42.4% (95)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
221 people · 1617.5 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,833
Family income/wk

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
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

New Zealand
1.4%
Afghanistan
0.0%
Bangladesh
0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.0%
Brazil
0.0%
Cambodia
0.0%
Canada
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Afrikaans
0.0%
Arabic
0.0%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.0%
Cantonese
0.0%
Mandarin
0.0%
Other Chinese languages
0.0%
Croatian
0.0%
French
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

Australian
46.2%
English
45.2%
Scottish
11.8%
Irish
8.1%
German
6.3%
Australian Aboriginal
4.1%
Spanish
2.7%
Italian
1.4%
Vietnamese
1.4%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
38.0%
Anglican
20.4%
Catholic
19.5%
Not stated
10.9%
Uniting Church
9.0%
Christian (other)
2.7%
Islam
1.8%
Buddhism
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

5.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
48.1% 78
Separated
1.9% 3
Divorced
9.9% 16
Widowed
6.8% 11
Never married
33.3% 54

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
46.1%
Couple: no children
28.8%
One parent: children under 15
12.0%
Couple: no children under 15
8.4%
One parent: no children under 15
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
21.8%
2 persons
36.8%
3 persons
12.6%
4 persons
13.8%
5 persons
3.4%
6+ persons
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Dingo

Housing Tenure

Of the 85 occupied private dwellings in Dingo at the 2021 Census, 34.1% were rented, 25.9% owned outright and 24.7% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
10.6% 9 dwellings
Owned outright
25.9% 22 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
24.7% 21 dwellings
Rented
34.1% 29 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
5.9%
2 bedrooms
10.3%
3 bedrooms
51.5%
4 bedrooms
26.5%
5 bedrooms
5.9%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
21.1%
$800-$999/mo
15.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
26.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
15.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

1 vehicle
35.4%
2 vehicles
29.1%
3 vehicles
21.5%
4+ vehicles
13.9%

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

Work, income and education in Dingo

Employment

Employed full-time
53.5% 76 people
Employed part-time
22.5% 32 people
Unemployed
2.1% 3 people
Not in labour force
21.8% 31 people

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

Occupation

Machinery Operators & Drivers
37.9%
Managers
24.1%
Community & Personal Service
13.8%
Labourers
13.8%
Clerical & Administrative
10.3%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
5.4%
$300-$399/wk
6.8%
$400-$499/wk
4.1%
$650-$799/wk
12.2%
$800-$999/wk
6.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
6.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.1%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
8.1%
$4,000+/wk
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
16.4%
$150-$299/wk
4.5%
$400-$499/wk
6.7%
$500-$649/wk
5.2%
$650-$799/wk
14.2%
$800-$999/wk
9.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.0%
$3,500+/wk
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
57.3%
Walked only
22.0%
Did not go to work
12.2%
Car (passenger)
4.9%
Bus
3.7%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
15.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.9%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
52.0%
Bachelor Degree
36.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.0%

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

Field of Study

Engineering
31.0%
Management & Commerce
31.0%
Education
20.7%
Agriculture & Environment
17.2%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
83.3%
Secondary: Government
16.7%

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

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
94.6%
Has need for assistance
1.8%
Need for assistance not stated
6.8%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
6
Cancer
6
Heart disease
6
Asthma
5
Arthritis
4
Diabetes
3
Lung condition
3

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
7.6% 12
Did not provide
92.4% 145

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
29.1% 46
Not a volunteer
70.9% 112

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
1.9% 3
Never served
98.1% 154

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
21.9%
1 child
10.9%
2 children
40.6%
3 children
14.1%
4 children
12.5%

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

When Migrants Arrived

2001: 2010
3

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

Population Mobility

10.7%
moved in the last year
23.0%
moved in the last 5 years
3.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
74.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
191
Moved from QLD
10
Moved: same area (SA2)
4

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.8%
5: 14 hours
19.6%
15: 29 hours
14.5%
30+ hours
15.2%
Did not do domestic work
23.9%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
82.6%
Step family: no other children
17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dingo

What is the population of Dingo QLD?

The population of Dingo QLD is 221 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km². Dingo is ranked #6,696 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Dingo?

The median personal income in Dingo QLD is $715 per week, or $37,180 per year. The median household income is $1,416 per week. Family income is $1,833 per week. Dingo is ranked #5,198 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Dingo?

Median rent in Dingo QLD is $120 per week ($520 per month). Rent represents 8.5% of household income, which is considered affordable. Dingo ranks #8,508 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Dingo?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dingo QLD is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Dingo?

The median age in Dingo QLD is 40 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dingo a good suburb to live in?

Dingo is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 221. The median income is $715/wk, which is below the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.5% 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: 30846. All dollar figures in AUD.