Suburb in Central Highlands

Dingo, QLD

Dingo had a population of 221 at the 2021 Census (−35.0% since 2016). Median age 40.0. Median weekly household income $1,416. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Dingo at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Central Queensland

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Dingo's population shrank by 35.0% to 221, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 40.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 14.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 8.6%.

34.1% of households rent, close to the QLD average of 33.6%. 25.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 85 households.

The median household earns $1,416 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675. Renters pay a median $120 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,083 a month.

6.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 42.6% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Dingo beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureDingoQLDAustralia
Population2215,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016−35.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age40.038.038.0
Households851,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting34.1%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright25.9%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,416$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week$120$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,083$1,733$1,863
Born overseas6.8%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion42.6%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

−35.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3112011
  2. 3402016
  3. 2212021

Age

Median age 40.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Dingo Queensland
Share of people by age, Dingo and Queensland
0–914.0%
10–1915.8%
20–2911.8%
30–3913.1%
40–4915.4%
50–5920.4%
60–6910.9%
70–796.3%
80+2.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Dingo at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian49.3%
  2. English48.3%
  3. Scottish12.6%
  4. Irish8.7%
  5. German6.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand1.5%

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

Around Dingo

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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