Queensland council

Doomadgee

1,484 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 1,828 km², 2 suburbs. Council website: doomadgee.qld.gov.au.

Council series run to July 2026.

Population

1,484

ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · +0.9% in a year

Density

0.8/km²

1,828 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary

Federal grants per resident

$3,204

Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025

Dwelling approvals

6.7 per 1,000

Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)

Advantage decile

1 of 10

SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)

Suburbs

2

Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)

Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.

PopulationABS estimated resident population at 30 June, 2001–2025
Dwelling approvalsABS Building Approvals, monthly, 2021-07–2026-07
Federal Financial Assistance GrantsTotal grant by financial year, 2017-18–2025-26 (Dept of Infrastructure)

People and housing

Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).

Median age
25
Median household income
$1,223/week
Median rent
$120/week
Median mortgage repayment
$737/month
Households renting
90.9%
Average household
4.2 people
Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
decile 1 of 10
Disadvantage (IRSD)
decile 1 of 10

Suburbs

2 suburbs where Doomadgee holds most residents. Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.

SuburbPopulationIn this councilMedian house (VG)Flood / bushfireIRSAD
Doomadgee1,387All / 69%1
GangaliddaAll / 14%

Hazards

Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.

Bushfire-prone land

69%

Over 2 of 2 member suburbs

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Observed surface water (1986–present)

1%

Over 2 of 2 member suburbs

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Representation

Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).

Federal electorates

  • Kennedy · Bob KATTER (KAP)100%

State districts

  • Traeger · Robbie Katter (KAP)100%

Neighbouring councils

Councils in the same state whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, and councils it splits a suburb with.

Compare it with every Queensland council on the council map or the Queensland council list.

Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Flood and bushfire: state planning layers. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.