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Boondall vs Deagon
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Boondall profile · Deagon profile
Boondall Deagon
Boondall and Deagon are neighbouring suburbs in Brisbane with distinct profiles. Boondall is more culturally diverse, with 19.5% of people using a language other than English at home compared to just 6.9% in Deagon. Homes in Boondall are also much larger, as 89.2% have three or more bedrooms, while Deagon sits at 69.7%. In contrast, Deagon offers better access to essentials; 99.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 42.4% are near health services, far higher than the 86.0% and 8.5% seen in Boondall.
These two areas share very similar typical personal and family incomes, as well as similar rates of volunteering. While they track together on earnings, other gaps are shifting. The difference in the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011, with the figure now well higher in Boondall. Meanwhile, the gap in the share of people living alone has narrowed, although this remains well higher in Deagon at 32.3%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,747
- First area, 2016: 9,217
- First area, 2021: 9,596
- Second area, 2011: 3,459
- Second area, 2016: 3,675
- Second area, 2021: 3,773
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Boondall: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Deagon: 0.7% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Boondall: 1.0% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Deagon: 1.0% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Boondall: 1.5% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Deagon: 1.5% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Boondall: 2.0% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Deagon: 2.5% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in Boondall: 2.3% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Deagon: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Boondall: 2.5% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Deagon: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Boondall: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Deagon: 3.4% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Boondall: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Deagon: 4.3% males, 4.2% females
- 45–49 in Boondall: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Deagon: 4.1% males, 4.5% females
- 40–44 in Boondall: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Deagon: 3.3% males, 3.8% females
- 35–39 in Boondall: 4.1% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Deagon: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Boondall: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 30–34 in Deagon: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 25–29 in Boondall: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Deagon: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Boondall: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Deagon: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in Boondall: 4.2% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Deagon: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Boondall: 3.5% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Deagon: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Boondall: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Deagon: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Boondall: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Deagon: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $592
- First area, 2016: $673
- First area, 2021: $834
- Second area, 2011: $570
- Second area, 2016: $654
- Second area, 2021: $831
- First area, 2011: $1,371
- First area, 2016: $1,585
- First area, 2021: $1,887
- Second area, 2011: $1,085
- Second area, 2016: $1,278
- Second area, 2021: $1,605
- First area, 2011: $1,526
- First area, 2016: $1,766
- First area, 2021: $2,179
- Second area, 2011: $1,450
- Second area, 2016: $1,728
- Second area, 2021: $2,283
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $350
- First area, 2016: $395
- First area, 2021: $415
- Second area, 2011: $284
- Second area, 2016: $324
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,842
- First area, 2016: $1,797
- First area, 2021: $1,800
- Second area, 2011: $1,831
- Second area, 2016: $1,764
- Second area, 2021: $1,846
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boondall vs Deagon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/302031035/boondall/vs/302041043/deagon