Dooralong NSW 2259
139 addresses · 14 streets
Dobell Electorate › Central Coast LGA › Dooralong · 78 km from Sydney
Living Here
Dooralong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 350 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,833 a week, with median rent near $500 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Jilliby - Yarramalong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dooralong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
Getting around. Train station: Warnervale, 10.9 km south-east · Airport: Somersby Airfield, 21.5 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 61.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 61.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 77.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.8% · Labour-force participation 62.4%
Population by age in Dooralong
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 53 |
| 15-19 | 25 |
| 20-24 | 16 |
| 25-34 | 35 |
| 35-44 | 44 |
| 45-54 | 63 |
| 55-64 | 59 |
| 65-74 | 31 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Dooralong
| House | 99 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Dooralong
| <$650 | 6 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 23 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 23 |
| $3,000+ | 41 |
Top ancestries in Dooralong
| English | 154 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 151 |
| Scottish | 38 |
| Other | 29 |
| Irish | 27 |
| Ancestry NS | 24 |
Housing tenure in Dooralong
| Owned | 36 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 47 |
| Rented | 9 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Dooralong
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 33 |
| 3 | 25 |
| 4+ | 24 |
Commute to work in Dooralong
| Car | 86 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 58 |
Top countries of birth in Dooralong
| England | 21 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Dooralong
| Thai | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,611 bird observations recorded near Dooralong — most often seen:
- Bell Miner (185)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (151)
- Laughing Kookaburra (140)
- Powerful Owl (132)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (128)
- Australian Magpie (104)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (100)
- Grey Fantail (98)
- Australian Wood Duck (97)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (92)
- White-throated Treecreeper (88)
- Pacific Black Duck (87)
- Pied Currawong (82)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Dooralong
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (79)
- Brown Thornbill (77)
- White-browed Scrubwren (74)
- Brown Gerygone (71)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (71)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (70)
- Golden Whistler (68)
- Eastern Whipbird (67)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (65)
- Eastern Spinebill (64)
- Eastern Rosella (63)
- Dusky Moorhen (61)
- Wonga Pigeon (61)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (60)
- Eurasian Coot (59)
- Superb Lyrebird (59)
- Australian Raven (58)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Dooralong:
- Durren Durren (2.3 km)
- Lemon Tree (4.4 km)
- Ravensdale (6.1 km)
- Little Jilliby (6.4 km)
- Jilliby (6.6 km)
- Kiar (8.3 km)
- Mandalong (8.8 km)
- Halloran (8.9 km)
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Streets
- Bailey Road (1)
- Dicksons Road (9)
- Dittons Road (5)
- Dooralong Ridge Drive (7)
- Dooralong Road (47)
- Drury Lane (1)
- Hitchcocks Lane (2)
- Jasons Lane (1)
- Jilliby Road (15)
- Magpie Lane (1)
- Mandalong Road (28)
- Phil Tunks Road (7)
- Smiths Road (10)
- Whitemans Lane (5)
