Suburb in Fraser Coast

Dunmora, QLD

Dunmora had a population of 281 at the 2021 Census (+26.6% since 2016). Median age 38.5. Median weekly household income $1,792. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Dunmora at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Dunmora's population grew by 26.6% to 281, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). Its median age of 38.5 is close to the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 12.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 5.0%.

4.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 42.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 90 households.

The median household earns $1,792 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $257 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,505 a month.

11.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 2.6% use a language other than English at home. 58.3% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Dunmora beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureDunmoraQLDAustralia
Population2815,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+26.6%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age38.538.238.2
Households901,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting4.9%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright42.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,792$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$257$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,505$1,740$1,866
Born overseas11.8%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home2.6%14.1%23.6%
No religion58.3%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

+26.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1822011
  2. 2222016
  3. 2812021

Age

Median age 38.5, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Dunmora Queensland
Share of people by age, Dunmora and Queensland
0–912.1%
10–1915.7%
20–2913.9%
30–3911.4%
40–4913.9%
50–5917.1%
60–6915.3%
70–795.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Dunmora at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian50.4%
  2. English48.0%
  3. Scottish10.2%
  4. Irish7.8%
  5. Australian Aboriginal5.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Filipino1.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand4.3%
  2. England2.0%
  3. the Philippines1.6%
  4. the Netherlands1.2%

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

Around Dunmora

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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