Sunshine Coast Council

Dulong

QLD4560

Dulong at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

688

Median age 49

The brief

What to know about Dulong.

Dulong (4560) sits in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland.

Dulong has roughly 688 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Dulong 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Dulong's population at 688, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

688

Median age

49

Family households

82%

Lone person

16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$375/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$380/wk

Owner occupied

88%

Renter occupied

7%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

688

Median age: 49

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Sunshine Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

16,052

total offences in 2026 across the Sunshine Coast Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property2,623 (16.3%)
Other Offences2,516 (15.7%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)1,541 (9.6%)
Other Stealing893 (5.6%)
Drug Offences718 (4.5%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Dulong.

Local schools for Dulong

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Mapleton State School

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Nambour Special School

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Burnside State High School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1068 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

30.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

10.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Dulong.

What is the Dulong postcode?
Dulong is in the 4560 postcode, in QLD, in the Sunshine Coast Council region.
What is the average rent in Dulong?
The median weekly rent for houses is $375, for units it's $380.
What schools are in Dulong?
There are 13 schools serving Dulong on this page, including Blackall Range Independent School, Mapleton State School, St John's College.
How walkable is Dulong?
Dulong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Dulong?
Dulong is close to Perwillowen, Towen Mountain, Burnside, Highworth, Kureelpa.
What is the population of Dulong?
Dulong has approximately 688 residents. The median age is 49.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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