Boondall

17.9% of Boondall's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

2,629 family households lived in Boondall; 42.1% were couple families and 17.0% were one-parent families.

36.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Boondall had 9,603 residents at the 2021 Census.

28.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Separate houses made up 83.0% of occupied private dwellings in Boondall.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 12.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.1% of occupied private dwellings.

31.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

39.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

28.6% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

The average household in Boondall had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 23.7% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

Two-person households represented 34.1%, while 24.0% had four or more usual residents.

17.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

54.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

4.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.0% walked or cycled.

5.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 36.2% of the total.

58.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

58.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.2% reported a different address.

26.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

76.8% of residents used only English at home.

19.5% used a language other than English at home.

1.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 1.2% spoke Cantonese and 1.1% spoke Hindi.

26.1% of Boondall's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 73.9% was born in Australia.

1.2% of residents were born in China.

4.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 33.8% of ancestry responses in Boondall.

Australian ancestry made up 32.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 3.7% of responses.

23.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 10.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.2% of workers, and education and training employed 9.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 64.2%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

37.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.4%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

60.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.4% reported asthma, 8.2% arthritis and 5.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

28.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 34.0%.

Median household income was $1,887 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,800.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $415 per week.

Working from home was 17.3% in Boondall, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 31.6% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 28.6% in Boondall, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.