Durong

15.1% of Durong's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

64 family households lived in Durong; 21.9% were couple families and 7.8% were one-parent families.

17.2% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Durong had 219 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

45.7% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 97.7% of occupied private dwellings in Durong.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

54.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

31.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

13.7% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Durong had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 20.9% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 50.0%, while 15.1% had four or more usual residents.

23.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

37.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 17.2% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 32.6% of the total.

69.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

64.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.4% reported a different address.

10.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

90.9% of residents used only English at home.

1.4% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

10.0% of Durong's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 40.6% of ancestry responses in Durong.

Australian ancestry made up 47.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

9.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 41.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 8.6% of workers, and education and training employed 8.6%.

The labour-force participation rate was 54.5%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

29.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.7%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

52.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.5% reported asthma, 16.9% arthritis and 5.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

14.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 20.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.4%.

Median household income was $850 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $780.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

Working from home was 23.7% in Durong, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 54.8% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 13.7% in Durong, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.