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Boonara vs Crownthorpe

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.3 km apart · Boonara profile · Crownthorpe profile

Boonara Crownthorpe

Boonara and Crownthorpe are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Boonara is younger, with a typical resident aged 38, compared to 51 in Crownthorpe. There are striking differences in activity and demographics; Boonara has far more volunteers (39.1% versus 8.3%) and a much higher share of people working full-time (66.7% versus 41.7%). Crownthorpe is far more likely to have residents in de facto relationships (27.5% versus 14.9%) and a higher share who have completed Year 12 (45.7% versus 30.2%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and primarily residential. They share a similar domestic life, with nearly the same number of people per home and an identical unemployment rate of 0.0%. While both sit far below the national figure for the share of people born overseas, Crownthorpe is slightly higher at 13.3% compared to 8.3% in Boonara.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 30.8 pts higher in Boonara Full-time: 25.0 pts higher in Boonara Median age: 13 yrs older in Crownthorpe Recent movers: 20.3 pts higher in Boonara Work from home: 20.0 pts higher in Crownthorpe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boonarain Crownthorpe +15 larger in Boonara gap narrowing
60 31st pct 45 26th pct
Median age in Boonarain Crownthorpe +13 yrs older in Crownthorpe gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Boonarain Crownthorpe even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Boonarain Crownthorpe +6.1 pts higher in Crownthorpe gap narrowing
11.7% 21st pct 17.8% 46th pct
Under 15 in Boonarain Crownthorpe +5.6 pts higher in Boonara gap narrowing
16.7% 47th pct 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Boonarain Crownthorpe +12.6 pts higher in Crownthorpe gap widening
14.9% 70th pct 27.5% 97th pct

Age structure

20.0% Older adults (45–64) +15.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
21.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 15.6%
11.7% Seniors (65+) +6.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.6 pts 11.1%
15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 13.3%

Marital status

63.0% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 61.1%
26.1% Never married +12.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
17.4% Divorced ◂ +9.1 pts 8.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boonara Crownthorpe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boonarain Crownthorpe +5.0 pts higher in Crownthorpe gap widening
8.3% 35th pct 13.3% 59th pct

Country of birth

88.3% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 84.4%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.3% Australian +4.4 pts ▸ 57.8%
56.7% English ◂ +18.9 pts 37.8%
0.0% Filipino +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
16.7% German ◂ +3.3 pts 13.3%
15.0% Irish ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boonarain Crownthorpe +8.3 pts higher in Boonara gap widening
8.3% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Boonarain Crownthorpe even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

98.3% English only +3.9 pts ▸ 102.2%
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 Boonarain Crownthorpe +1.1 pts higher in Boonara gap steady
36.7% 38th pct 35.6% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

46.7% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 42.2%
36.7% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 35.6%
13.3% Not stated +8.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Boonarain Crownthorpe +15.5 pts higher in Crownthorpe gap steady
30.2% 13th pct 45.7% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Boonarain Crownthorpe +8.7 pts higher in Boonara gap widening
8.7% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

55.8% Year 10 ◂ +18.7 pts 37.1%
30.2% Year 12 +15.5 pts ▸ 45.7%
18.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.0 pts 8.6%
0.0% Year 11 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Highest qualification level

68.2% Certificate III / IV +5.5 pts ▸ 73.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
18.2% Health ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.6% Architecture & building ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boonarain Crownthorpe +$227 higher in Boonara gap widening
$737 47th pct $510 13th pct
Household income in Boonarain Crownthorpe +$500 higher in Boonara gap widening
$1,687 59th pct $1,187 24th pct
Family income in Boonarain Crownthorpe +$250 higher in Boonara gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Boonarain Crownthorpe even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Boonarain Crownthorpe
20.8% 64th pct —

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
12.5% $650–$1,499 +18.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
20.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.8% Under $650 +18.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
30.4% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 30.6%
6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boonarain Crownthorpe +12.8 pts higher in Crownthorpe
25.0% 31st pct 37.8% 86th pct
Mental health in Boonarain Crownthorpe +8.3 pts higher in Boonara
8.3% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Boonarain Crownthorpe even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.0% Diabetes +8.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
5.0% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.7% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Stroke +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%
8.3% Mental health ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.7% None ◂ +15.0 pts 46.7%
25.0% One condition +10.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
8.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boonarain Crownthorpe +30.8 pts higher in Boonara gap widening
39.1% 93rd pct 8.3% 10th pct
Unpaid carers in Boonarain Crownthorpe +7.0 pts higher in Crownthorpe gap widening
15.2% 74th pct 22.2% 93rd pct
Unpaid child care in Boonarain Crownthorpe +19.7 pts higher in Boonara gap widening
39.1% 92nd pct 19.4% 24th pct
Defence service in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boonarain Crownthorpe +0.5 pts higher in Boonara gap narrowing
28.3% 72nd pct 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boonarain Crownthorpe +0.1 larger in Crownthorpe gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Boonarain Crownthorpe +7.1 pts higher in Crownthorpe gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 28th pct
Living alone in Boonarain Crownthorpe
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

65.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 59.5%
36.5% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% One-parent families +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +6.3 pts 31.3%
12.5% 4 people +18.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
29.2% 5 people ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boonarain Crownthorpe
— $230 34th pct
Mortgage in Boonarain Crownthorpe +$392 higher in Boonara gap narrowing
$1,475 40th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Boonarain Crownthorpe even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Boonarain Crownthorpe
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Boonarain Crownthorpe
37.5% 39th pct —
Separate houses in Boonarain Crownthorpe
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Boonarain Crownthorpe
62.5% 16th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

45.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 31.3%
37.5% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 31.3%
33.3% Other tenure ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

16.7% 3 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
45.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 37.5%
12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
54.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boonarain Crownthorpe
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Boonarain Crownthorpe +20.0 pts higher in Crownthorpe
30.0% 80th pct 50.0% 98th pct
PT commute in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 54.2%
30.0% Worked at home +20.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.0% 3 vehicles +18.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.8% 4 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
16.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boonarain Crownthorpe +20.3 pts higher in Boonara gap narrowing
40.7% 80th pct 20.5% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Boonarain Crownthorpe +1.4 pts higher in Crownthorpe gap narrowing
65.2% 66th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Boonarain Crownthorpe +25.0 pts higher in Boonara
66.7% 83rd pct 41.7% 4th pct

Industries people work in

70.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.8 pts 54.2%
0.0% Education & training +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Retail trade +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers +12.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
30.0% Labourers ◂ +9.2 pts 20.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Sales workers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Boonarain Crownthorpe +0.1 more in Boonara
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boonarain Crownthorpe +16.7 more in Boonara
16.7 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boonarain Crownthorpe even
0 17th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Boonarain Crownthorpe +1.3 pts higher in Crownthorpe
9.3% 77th pct 10.6% 84th pct

Compare Boonara with nearby areas

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Compare Crownthorpe with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boonara vs Crownthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30322/boonara/vs/SAL30758/crownthorpe