Dookie, VIC 3646
Strathbogie Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3646
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What to know about Dookie
Dookie (3646) sits in the Strathbogie region of Victoria.
Dookie has roughly 333 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Dookie scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 493 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 25/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Dookie's population at 333, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 333
- Median age
- 48
- Family households
- 71%
- Lone person
- 26%
- Owner occupied
- 80%
- Renter occupied
- 11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
9 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 493 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Dookie
- What is the Dookie postcode?
- Dookie is in the 3646 postcode, in VIC, in the Strathbogie Shire Council region.
- Where is Dookie?
- Dookie is a suburb in the Strathbogie Shire Council area, VIC 3646.
- What schools are in Dookie?
- There are 20 schools serving Dookie on this page, including Dookie Primary School, Katandra West Primary School, Broken Creek Primary School.
- How walkable is Dookie?
- Dookie has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 25.
- What suburbs are near Dookie?
- Dookie is close to Yabba South, Mount Major, Boxwood, Wattville, Major Plains.
- What is the population of Dookie?
- The population of Dookie is approximately 333 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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