Suburb in Brisbane

Durack, QLD

Durack had a population of 7,788 at the 2021 Census (+4.0% since 2016). Median age 38.9. Median weekly household income $1,262. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Durack at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Ipswich

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Durack's population grew by 4.0% to 7,788, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). Its median age of 38.9 is close to the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 12.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 16.2%.

34.2% of households rent, close to the QLD average of 33.6%. 27.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 2.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 2,814 households.

The median household earns $1,262 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $350 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,516 a month.

49.2% of residents were born overseas, more than the QLD average of 24.1%. 52.1% use a language other than English at home. 27.4% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Durack beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureDurackQLDAustralia
Population7,7885,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+4.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age38.938.238.2
Households2,8141,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments2.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting34.2%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright27.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,262$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$350$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,516$1,740$1,866
Born overseas49.2%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home52.1%14.1%23.6%
No religion27.4%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+4.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6,0602011
  2. 7,4872016
  3. 7,7882021

Age

Median age 38.9, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Durack Queensland
Share of people by age, Durack and Queensland
0–912.4%
10–1911.9%
20–2912.9%
30–3913.4%
40–4911.6%
50–5911.4%
60–6910.3%
70–798.3%
80+7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Durack at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English22.7%
  2. Vietnamese21.6%
  3. Australian17.9%
  4. Irish6.4%
  5. Chinese5.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Vietnamese23.0%
  2. Punjabi2.1%
  3. Samoan1.8%
  4. Arabic1.8%
  5. Mandarin1.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Vietnam15.3%
  2. New Zealand3.3%
  3. India3.2%
  4. the Philippines2.7%
  5. England2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Durack

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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