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Bohle vs Burdell
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Bohle profile · Burdell profile
Bohle Burdell
Burdell and Bohle are neighbouring areas in Townsville with very different profiles. Burdell is a large, young area where the typical resident is 28 and 27.3% of people are children under 15. It is characterized by families in large homes, with 94.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms and a typical weekly household income of $2,232. In contrast, Bohle is sparsely populated and much older, with a typical resident aged 56 and 30.6% of people aged 65 and over. Most residents there live alone (56.1%) in smaller homes, with typical weekly household incomes far lower at $814.
Both areas share a similar proportion of one-parent families, which sits close to the national figure. Outside of this, they differ sharply; Bohle has a much higher rate of outright home ownership (61.4%) and a higher share of people with long-term health conditions (33.9%). Burdell has a more qualified workforce, with 20% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to none in Bohle. While Burdell has more parks and food options within walking distance, Bohle has far more public transport stops per person.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 165
- First area, 2016: 85
- First area, 2021: 121
- Second area, 2011: 2,246
- Second area, 2016: 5,814
- Second area, 2021: 7,171
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 56 yrs
- First area, 2021: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 28 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 Bohle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Burdell: 0.2% males, 0.6% females
- 80–84 in Bohle: 4.7% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Burdell: 0.1% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Bohle: 3.7% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Burdell: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Bohle: 7.5% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Burdell: 0.6% males, 0.9% females
- 65–69 in Bohle: 11.2% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Burdell: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 60–64 in Bohle: 7.5% males, 6.5% females; 60–64 in Burdell: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 55–59 in Bohle: 10.3% males, 4.7% females; 55–59 in Burdell: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
- 50–54 in Bohle: 10.3% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Burdell: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
- 45–49 in Bohle: 2.8% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Burdell: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 40–44 in Bohle: 5.6% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Burdell: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Bohle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Burdell: 5.1% males, 5.2% females
- 30–34 in Bohle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Burdell: 5.7% males, 5.4% females
- 25–29 in Bohle: 0.0% males, 4.7% females; 25–29 in Burdell: 6.3% males, 6.5% females
- 20–24 in Bohle: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 20–24 in Burdell: 3.8% males, 4.3% females
- 15–19 in Bohle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Burdell: 2.2% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in Bohle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Burdell: 3.6% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Bohle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Burdell: 4.9% males, 4.6% females
- 0–4 in Bohle: 0.0% males, 5.6% females; 0–4 in Burdell: 6.1% males, 5.1% 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: $627
- First area, 2016: $656
- First area, 2021: $562
- Second area, 2011: $841
- Second area, 2016: $962
- Second area, 2021: $1,120
- First area, 2011: $811
- First area, 2016: $739
- First area, 2021: $814
- Second area, 2011: $1,792
- Second area, 2016: $1,884
- Second area, 2021: $2,232
- First area, 2011: $1,446
- First area, 2016: $1,375
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $1,893
- Second area, 2016: $2,014
- Second area, 2021: $2,390
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: 1.8
- First area, 2016: 1.6
- First area, 2021: 1.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $203
- First area, 2016: $250
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $320
- Second area, 2016: $330
- Second area, 2021: $360
- First area, 2011: $867
- First area, 2021: $596
- Second area, 2011: $2,210
- Second area, 2016: $1,950
- Second area, 2021: $1,682
- First area, 2011: 1.40
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 1.20
- 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
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bohle vs Burdell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30299/bohle/vs/SAL30441/burdell