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The Sydney suburb of Doonside is in the Australian state of New South Wales. Doonside is 40 kilometers west of the Sydney Central Business District. It is part of the City of Blacktown’s local government area and the Greater Western Sydney region. The Nurragingy Nature Reserve and the Featherdale Wildlife Park are two popular places for tourists to visit in the area.

As of the 2016 Australian census, 13,451 people lived in Doonside. Indigenous people from Australia and the Torres Strait Islands made up 5.3% of the population.

There are different types of housing in the suburb. 43.6% of the homes are rented, 30.6% are bought, and 21.6% are owned outright. The average weekly income for a household was $1,340, which was a little less than the national average. Even though the median rent ($310 per week) was lower than the national average, the median monthly mortgage payment of $1,950 was higher. The highest rate of employment (4.3%) was in hospitals.

52.8% of all people were born in Australia. The next most common places to be born were the Philippines (9.3%), India (4.6%), Fiji (3.3%), New Zealand (2.9%), and England (1.3%). Irish people made up 4.0% of the population, Filipinos 9.2%, Indians 6.2%, English people 15.4%, and Australians 18.2%. 52.8% of people only spoke English in their own homes. Tagalog was spoken at home 6.1% of the time. Arabic, Hindi, Filipino, and Punjabi were all used 2.3% of the time. Most people chose Anglican (10.1%), “No Religion” (14.3%), or Catholic (31.4%).