Doolbi QLD 4660
105 addresses · 17 streets
Hinkler Electorate › Bundaberg LGA › Doolbi · 259 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Doolbi is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 101 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $974 a week, with median rent near $255 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bundaberg Region - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Doolbi itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 cafés & restaurants
2 supermarkets
1 pharmacy
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
2 service stations
1 golf club
2 hardware stores
1 hairdresser
Getting around. Airport: Bundaberg Airport, 37 km north.
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: 18.4% 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 | 18.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 45.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 36.6%
Population by age in Doolbi
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 6 |
| 35-44 | 8 |
| 45-54 | 12 |
| 55-64 | 22 |
| 65-74 | 24 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Doolbi
| House | 40 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Doolbi
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 13 |
| $3,000+ | 5 |
Top ancestries in Doolbi
| Australian | 43 |
|---|---|
| English | 34 |
| Scottish | 20 |
| German | 16 |
| Irish | 12 |
| Aboriginal | 11 |
Housing tenure in Doolbi
| Owned | 24 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Doolbi
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Doolbi
| Car | 21 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Top countries of birth in Doolbi
| New Zealand | 4 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
Languages used at home in Doolbi
| German | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,575 bird observations recorded near Doolbi — most often seen:
- Willie Wagtail (142)
- Magpie-lark (137)
- Laughing Kookaburra (122)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (112)
- Australasian Figbird (109)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (102)
- Brown Honeyeater (101)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (100)
- Peaceful Dove (97)
- Rufous Whistler (97)
- Australian Magpie (91)
- Welcome Swallow (89)
- White-throated Honeyeater (86)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Doolbi
- Noisy Miner (84)
- Crested Pigeon (81)
- Torresian Crow (80)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (78)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (76)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (71)
- Galah (70)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (69)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (67)
- Spangled Drongo (67)
- Whistling Kite (67)
- Common Myna (66)
- Mistletoebird (66)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (65)
- Pied Butcherbird (62)
- Striated Pardalote (61)
- White-throated Treecreeper (60)
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 Doolbi:
- Horton (2.1 km)
- Childers (2.4 km)
- South Isis (3.1 km)
- Abington (4.8 km)
- North Isis (5.4 km)
- Apple Tree Creek (6.9 km)
- Redridge (7.1 km)
- Isis River (9 km)
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Streets
- Blacksmith Court (13)
- Bonanno Lane (1)
- Browns Road (1)
- Bruce Highway (2)
- Closed Road (7)
- Cottonwood Close (5)
- Doolbi Access (8)
- Doolbi Access Road (8)
- Doolbi Dam Road (27)
- Goodwood Road (5)
- Gorries Road (1)
- Lucketts Road (6)
- Mamminos Road (1)
- Morrisons Road (7)
- Rankin Road (1)
- Station Road (3)
- Wechsels Road (9)
