Bororen

18.3% of Bororen's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

113 family households lived in Bororen; 34.5% were couple families and 14.2% were one-parent families.

32.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Bororen had 399 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

42.4% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 95.1% of occupied private dwellings in Bororen.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

45.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

38.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.9% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Bororen had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 15.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 49.6%, while 22.0% had four or more usual residents.

14.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

59.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.3% walked or cycled.

3.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 20.4% of the total.

72.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

62.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.2% reported a different address.

8.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

92.5% of residents used only English at home.

1.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

8.0% of Bororen's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.1% of ancestry responses in Bororen.

Australian ancestry made up 47.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.3% of responses.

8.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 20.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 5.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 4.7% of workers, and education and training employed 7.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 60.1%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

34.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.6%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

55.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.8% reported asthma, 12.3% arthritis and 5.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 52.9%.

Median household income was $1,361 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,517.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 14.7% in Bororen, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 45.5% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 15.9% in Bororen, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.