Boulia

22.3% of Boulia's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

66 family households lived in Boulia; 33.3% were couple families and 27.3% were one-parent families.

47.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Boulia had 314 residents at the 2021 Census.

26.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.3% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 85.6% of occupied private dwellings in Boulia.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 2.9% of occupied private dwellings.

34.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

10.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

54.3% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Boulia had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 39.8% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 34.0%, while 15.5% had four or more usual residents.

13.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

42.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 19.2% walked or cycled.

15.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 35.9% of the total.

43.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

60.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.1% reported a different address.

6.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

88.5% of residents used only English at home.

2.2% used a language other than English at home.

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

6.1% of Boulia's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.9% 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 87.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 37.3% of ancestry responses in Boulia.

Australian ancestry made up 39.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

5.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 27.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 2.0% of workers, and education and training employed 4.6%.

The labour-force participation rate was 65.2%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

47.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 8.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.3%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

57.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.7% reported asthma, 5.7% arthritis and 5.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.1%.

Median household income was $1,510 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,020.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $138 per week.

Working from home was 13.9% in Boulia, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 34.8% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 54.3% in Boulia, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.