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Boulia vs Winton

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 364 km apart · Boulia profile · Winton profile

Boulia Winton

Winton and Boulia are both sparsely populated own-governed areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their populations; Boulia has a far higher proportion of First Nations people at 30.1%, compared to 7.3% in Winton. This is consistent with a much higher share of people speaking a First Nations language in Boulia (11.6% versus 0.0% in Winton). The two areas also differ in age: the typical resident in Winton is far older at 45, while in Boulia they are typically 33.

Both areas are almost identical in their share of people born overseas, at around 5%. They also share very similar daily conditions, including almost exactly the same average minimum and maximum temperatures. While they share these traits, some gaps are shifting; for example, the difference in the share of one-parent families has widened since 2011, and the gap in outright home ownership has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Population: 671 larger in Winton First Nations: 22.9 pts higher in Boulia Median age: 12 yrs older in Winton One-parent: 14.1 pts higher in Boulia Household size: 0.4 larger in Boulia

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bouliain Winton +671 larger in Winton gap narrowing
458 6th pct 1,129 15th pct
Median age in Bouliain Winton +12 yrs older in Winton gap steady
33 yrs 11th pct 45 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Bouliain Winton +22.9 pts higher in Boulia gap narrowing
30.1% 89th pct 7.3% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Bouliain Winton +10.0 pts higher in Winton gap narrowing
12.4% 18th pct 22.4% 65th pct
Under 15 in Bouliain Winton +6.8 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
23.8% 91st pct 17.0% 42nd pct
De facto in Bouliain Winton +1.4 pts higher in Winton gap narrowing
15.0% 74th pct 16.4% 82nd pct

Age structure

22.5% Older adults (45–64) +6.7 pts ▸ 29.2%
27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.3 pts 22.4%
23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.8 pts 17.0%
12.4% Seniors (65+) +10.0 pts ▸ 22.4%
11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 8.1%

Marital status

42.1% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 46.3%
38.3% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 32.9%
9.8% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.8% Separated ◂ +3.7 pts 4.1%
2.3% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Age & sex structure

Boulia Winton

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bouliain Winton +0.5 pts higher in Winton gap narrowing
4.6% 9th pct 5.0% 10th pct

Country of birth

81.4% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 78.8%
2.6% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%
0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% English ◂ +2.6 pts 37.8%
37.6% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 39.3%
8.7% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.4% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.7% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bouliain Winton +1.6 pts higher in Boulia gap narrowing
3.5% 27th pct 1.9% 7th pct
Limited English in Bouliain Winton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.8% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 82.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bouliain Winton +4.9 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
33.0% 24th pct 28.1% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

50.9% Christianity +3.3 pts ▸ 54.2%
33.0% No religion ◂ +4.9 pts 28.1%
13.3% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
1.3% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bouliain Winton +2.5 pts higher in Winton gap narrowing
35.8% 26th pct 38.2% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Bouliain Winton +3.2 pts higher in Winton gap widening
6.9% 9th pct 10.1% 26th pct
Schools in Bouliain Winton +1 more in Winton
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bouliain Winton +1.24 more in Winton
9.17 86th pct 10.42 87th pct
Students in Bouliain Winton +70 more in Winton
47 4th pct 117 10th pct
Avg size in Bouliain Winton +12 larger in Winton
47 7th pct 59 10th pct
ICSEA in Bouliain Winton +40 higher in Winton
867 13th pct 907 20th pct

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 38.2%
27.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 26.6%
16.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 12.9%
8.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.9 pts 31.2%
10.7% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 10.7%
2.8% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.7% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

15.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.2 pts 6.5%
14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 11.9%
12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 11.5%
10.1% Education ◂ +5.4 pts 4.8%
2.8% Society & culture +5.5 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%
3.9% Health +3.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.8% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Bouliain Winton +$124 higher in Boulia gap widening
$1,006 86th pct $882 75th pct
Household income in Bouliain Winton +$174 higher in Boulia gap narrowing
$1,490 58th pct $1,316 41st pct
Family income in Bouliain Winton +$173 higher in Winton gap widening
$1,875 57th pct $2,048 70th pct
High earners in Bouliain Winton +2.2 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
10.1% 61st pct 7.9% 45th pct
High-income homes in Bouliain Winton +5.2 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
14.6% 52nd pct 9.4% 20th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 24.7%
25.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 24.7%
11.8% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 21.9%
8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 3.9%
6.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

38.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 34.2%
25.1% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 13.7%
5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bouliain Winton +0.2 pts higher in Winton
24.0% 25th pct 24.2% 26th pct
Mental health in Bouliain Winton +0.5 pts higher in Boulia
5.5% 16th pct 5.0% 13th pct
Needs assistance in Bouliain Winton +3.3 pts higher in Winton gap widening
0.7% 0th pct 4.0% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.4% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%
5.5% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%
4.1% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%
3.1% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.1% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None ◂ +4.9 pts 56.7%
17.7% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 16.2%
4.1% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.7% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bouliain Winton +2.7 pts higher in Winton gap narrowing
25.6% 81st pct 28.3% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Bouliain Winton +2.3 pts higher in Boulia gap narrowing
9.8% 22nd pct 7.5% 10th pct
Unpaid child care in Bouliain Winton +4.8 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
25.1% 52nd pct 20.3% 16th pct
Defence service in Bouliain Winton +0.8 pts higher in Winton
1.7% 14th pct 2.5% 34th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bouliain Winton +2.5 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
17.3% 18th pct 14.7% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bouliain Winton +56 larger in Boulia
138 23rd pct 82 17th pct
Median age in Bouliain Winton +14 yrs older in Winton
28 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 95th pct
Year 12 in Bouliain Winton +15.5 pts higher in Winton
12.8% 1st pct 28.3% 33rd pct
Unemployment in Bouliain Winton +20.5 pts higher in Boulia
20.5% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Bouliain Winton +$141 higher in Winton
$478 28th pct $619 68th pct
Household income in Bouliain Winton +$400 higher in Winton
$725 1st pct $1,125 24th pct
Indigenous language in Bouliain Winton +11.6 pts higher in Boulia
11.6% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bouliain Winton +0.4 larger in Boulia gap widening
2.5 71st pct 2.1 10th pct
One-parent in Bouliain Winton +14.1 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
25.0% 91st pct 10.9% 25th pct
Living alone in Bouliain Winton +4.1 pts higher in Winton gap widening
34.0% 83rd pct 38.1% 91st pct

Family composition

48.6% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 48.2%
26.4% Couples without children +12.8 pts ▸ 39.2%
25.0% One-parent families ◂ +14.1 pts 10.9%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

34.0% 1 person +4.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
29.2% 2 people +5.3 pts ▸ 34.5%
13.9% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 9.8%
4.9% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 1.8%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bouliain Winton +$25 higher in Winton gap steady
$125 9th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Bouliain Winton +$157 higher in Boulia gap narrowing
$1,020 24th pct $863 14th pct
People / bedroom in Bouliain Winton +0.20 higher in Boulia gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bouliain Winton +13.1 pts higher in Boulia gap narrowing
38.9% 81st pct 25.8% 51st pct
Owned outright in Bouliain Winton +10.8 pts higher in Winton gap narrowing
30.6% 28th pct 41.3% 63rd pct
Separate houses in Bouliain Winton +5.5 pts higher in Winton gap steady
79.9% 27th pct 85.4% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bouliain Winton +0.7 pts higher in Winton gap narrowing
63.2% 14th pct 63.9% 15th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.6% Owned outright +10.8 pts ▸ 41.3%
38.9% Rented ◂ +13.1 pts 25.8%
8.3% Owned with a mortgage +12.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
14.6% Other tenure ◂ +7.7 pts 6.8%
8.3% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 6.2%

Types of homes

79.9% Separate house +5.5 pts ▸ 85.4%
5.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.9 pts 0.7%
4.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.8 pts 2.1%
4.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

Bedrooms per home

43.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 38.6%
20.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 18.3%
13.9% 4 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
14.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 12.1%
6.3% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.2% Studio / none ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.3% Under $200 ◂ +0.6 pts 63.7%
8.9% $200–$349 +13.2 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +51.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.6 pts 27.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bouliain Winton +6.1 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
12.6% 87th pct 6.5% 69th pct
Work from home in Bouliain Winton +0.7 pts higher in Boulia gap narrowing
18.6% 76th pct 17.9% 74th pct
PT commute in Bouliain Winton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bouliain Winton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bouliain Winton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bouliain Winton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bouliain Winton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

35.8% Car (driver) +19.4 pts ▸ 55.3%
24.3% Walked ◂ +11.8 pts 12.5%
18.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.7 pts 17.9%
3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%
0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 37.0%
20.7% 2 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 29.8%
15.6% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 12.3%
6.7% 3 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.6% No vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bouliain Winton +3.8 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
37.6% 64th pct 33.8% 46th pct
Recent arrivals in Bouliain Winton +8.8 pts higher in Winton gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 37th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bouliain Winton +2.5 pts higher in Boulia gap steady
3.3% 24th pct 0.9% 0th pct
Participation in Bouliain Winton +8.3 pts higher in Boulia gap widening
68.9% 96th pct 60.6% 63rd pct
Full-time in Bouliain Winton +4.5 pts higher in Boulia gap steady
80.5% 100th pct 76.0% 97th pct

Industries people work in

45.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.2 pts 24.0%
15.9% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
5.3% Retail trade +4.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.3% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%
6.6% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%
1.3% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.0% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.8% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.3% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 30.6%
23.9% Labourers ◂ +8.9 pts 15.0%
12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 8.4%
7.1% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%
6.2% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.8% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.5% Sales workers +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bouliain Winton +4 higher in Winton
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in Bouliain Winton +6 higher in Winton
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in Bouliain Winton +3 higher in Winton
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in Bouliain Winton +3 higher in Winton
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Bouliain Winton +69 higher in Winton
890 14th pct 959 55th pct
ERP in Bouliain Winton +663 higher in Winton
489 5th pct 1,152 14th pct
Growth in Bouliain Winton +2.4 pts higher in Boulia
4.0% 54th pct 1.7% 30th pct
Businesses in Bouliain Winton +200 higher in Winton
60 5th pct 260 20th pct
Approvals in Bouliain Winton +13 higher in Winton
0 0th pct 13 31st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bouliain Winton +151 higher in Winton
253 8th pct 404 23rd pct
Max temp in Bouliain Winton even
34.0 97th pct 33.9 97th pct
Min temp in Bouliain Winton +0.1 higher in Boulia
16.6 87th pct 16.5 86th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Bouliain Winton +5,800 higher in Boulia
15,721 84th pct 9,920 60th pct
Assault/100k in Bouliain Winton +2,342 higher in Boulia
3,493 87th pct 1,151 60th pct
Sexual/100k in Bouliain Winton +171 higher in Boulia
437 86th pct 266 52nd pct
Burglary/100k in Bouliain Winton +1,434 higher in Boulia
1,965 93rd pct 531 52nd pct
Theft/100k in Bouliain Winton +1,158 higher in Winton
437 8th pct 1,594 63rd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Bouliain Winton
— 177 18th pct
Property damage/100k in Bouliain Winton +2,047 higher in Boulia
2,402 89th pct 354 10th pct
Drugs/100k in Bouliain Winton +1,022 higher in Winton
218 24th pct 1,240 78th pct
5-yr change in Bouliain Winton +8.0 pts higher in Winton
2.9% 40th pct 10.9% 54th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bouliain Winton +0.6 higher in Winton
3.9 55th pct 4.5 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bouliain Winton +0.3 more in Winton
4.5 65th pct 4.8 71st pct
15-min city in Bouliain Winton +3.9 pts higher in Winton
64.7% 74th pct 68.7% 77th pct
Walk to shops in Bouliain Winton +5.9 pts higher in Winton
64.6% 74th pct 70.5% 78th pct
Walk to transit in Bouliain Winton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bouliain Winton +5.2 pts higher in Winton
64.0% 65th pct 69.2% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Bouliain Winton +6.3 pts higher in Winton
65.3% 43rd pct 71.6% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Bouliain Winton +3.8 pts higher in Winton
65.3% 82nd pct 69.1% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in Bouliain Winton +15.6 more in Winton
39.3 80th pct 54.9 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Bouliain Winton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Bouliain Winton +0.1 pts higher in Boulia
2.4% 1st pct 2.3% 0th pct

Compare Boulia with nearby areas

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Compare Winton with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boulia vs Winton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA30900/boulia/vs/LGA37400/winton