Doonbah Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Doonbah (2473) is a suburb of North Coast, Northern Rivers, New South Wales. It is about 570 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Doonbah is in the federal electorate of Page.

In the 2011 census the population of Doonbah was 244 and is comprised of approximately 46.3% females and 53.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Doonbah is 62 years of age.

86.8% of people living in the suburb of Doonbah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.7% England, 2.9% Scotland, 2.5% New Zealand, 1.6% Netherlands.

97.5% of people living in Doonbah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.5% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Doonbah is 27.6% Anglican, 26.7% Catholic, 13.6% No religion, 11.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 9.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Pentecostal, 1.2% Baptist.

62.6% of people are married, 13.1% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 5.6% are separated. There are 22 widowed people living in Doonbah.

52.4% of the people living in Doonbah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 42.9% are working on a part time basis. Doonbah has an unemployment rate of 4.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Doonbah are 17.9% Sales workers, 16.1% Managers, 12.5% Technicians & trades workers, 12.5% Professionals, 12.5% Community & personal service workers, 12.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.4% Labourers.

The main industries people from Doonbah work in are 23.8% Manufacturing, 19.0% Retail trade, 14.3% Construction, 9.5% Education and training, 4.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.8% Administrative and support services, 4.8% Information media and telecommunications, 4.8% Accommodation and food services, 4.8% Inadequately described/Not stated.

71.1% of homes are fully owned, and 14.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $346 per week and the median household income is $643 per week.

The median rent in Doonbah is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1484 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Doonbah postcode 2473