Suburb in Mackay

Dunnrock, QLD

Dunnrock had a population of 58 at the 2021 Census (−22.7% since 2016). Median age 55.7. Median weekly household income $1,236. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Dunnrock at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Dunnrock's population shrank by 22.7% to 58, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 55.7, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 5.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 19.0%.

11.1% of households rent, a smaller share than 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 27 households.

The median household earns $1,236 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676.

26.4% of residents were born overseas, more than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 49.1% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Dunnrock beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureDunnrockQLDAustralia
Population585,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−22.7%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age55.738.238.2
Households271,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting11.1%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright25.9%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,236$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,154$1,740$1,866
Born overseas26.4%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion49.1%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

−22.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 712011
  2. 752016
  3. 582021

Age

Median age 55.7, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Dunnrock Queensland
Share of people by age, Dunnrock and Queensland
0–95.2%
10–195.2%
20–2917.2%
30–395.2%
40–496.9%
50–5927.6%
60–6922.4%
70–7913.8%
80+5.2%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Dunnrock at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English54.7%
  2. Australian43.4%
  3. Scottish18.9%
  4. German13.2%
  5. Australian Aboriginal11.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England12.7%
  2. New Zealand5.5%

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

Around Dunnrock

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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