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Boonooroo vs Tuan Forest

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Boonooroo profile · Tuan Forest profile

Boonooroo Tuan Forest

Boonooroo and Tuan Forest are two nearby areas in Queensland with very different scales. Boonooroo has a population of 371, whereas Tuan Forest is sparsely populated with only 5 residents. Residents in Boonooroo are far older, with a typical age of 63 compared to 44 in Tuan Forest. Boonooroo also has more people per home, with 2.1 people on average, and a typical monthly home-loan payment that is far higher at $1,300. In contrast, Tuan Forest sees well higher typical weekly household incomes of $1,374, compared to $913 in Boonooroo.

Both areas are car-dependent and share a similar lack of nearby services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. This lack of local infrastructure is common to both, as they also have no public transport stops or routes. While Tuan Forest is much larger in land area, Boonooroo has more street connectivity and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Boonooroo Population: 366 larger in Boonooroo Household income: $461 higher in Tuan Forest People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Boonooroo Mortgage: $630 higher in Boonooroo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +366 larger in Boonooroo gap widening
371 61st pct 5 4th pct
Median age in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +19 yrs older in Boonooroo
63 yrs 97th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
6.7% 80th pct —
Aged 65+ in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
46.4% 100th pct —
Under 15 in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
9.7% 15th pct —
De facto in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
8.0% 22nd pct —

Age structure

46.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
32.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
9.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.9% Married +2.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
16.4% Never married ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
15.2% Divorced ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
10.5% 46th pct —

Country of birth

81.9% Australia +18.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
6.2% New Zealand ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
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% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.3% Australian +61.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.7% English ◂ +44.7 pts 0.0%
14.6% German ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
10.8% Irish ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Scottish ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
1.3% 36th pct —
Limited English in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

91.9% English only +8.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
34.2% 32nd pct —

Religious affiliation

34.2% No religion +85.8 pts ▸ 120.0%
54.7% Christianity +45.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
18.8% 1st pct —
Bachelor+ in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
7.2% 19th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

18.8% Year 12 +56.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
46.4% Year 10 ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
10.0% Year 11 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +$136 higher in Tuan Forest
$439 7th pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +$461 higher in Tuan Forest
$913 10th pct $1,374 38th pct
Family income in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +$134 higher in Tuan Forest
$991 6th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
2.7% 23rd pct —
High-income homes in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
7.7% 23rd pct —

Household income distribution

42.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
27.6% Under $650 ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.6% Under $650 ◂ +60.6 pts 0.0%
19.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
6.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
44.7% 96th pct —
Mental health in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
10.5% 73rd pct —
Needs assistance in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
8.9% 86th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

21.0% Arthritis ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
11.1% Other condition ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.5% Mental health ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.2% Diabetes ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% Cancer ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.9% Asthma ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Lung condition ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

43.9% None +16.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
25.6% One condition +34.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
13.2% Two conditions ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Three or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
10.4% 14th pct —
Unpaid carers in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
13.7% 60th pct —
Unpaid child care in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
12.2% 10th pct —
Defence service in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
5.9% 86th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
31.0% 82nd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +25 larger in Boonooroo
25 72nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
52 yrs 89th pct —
Median income in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
$458 26th pct —
Household income in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
$1,125 23rd pct —
Indigenous language in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +0.6 larger in Boonooroo
2.1 19th pct 1.5 0th pct
One-parent in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
9.6% 42nd pct —
Living alone in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
27.6% 63rd pct —

Household size

51.9% 2 people ◂ +51.9 pts 0.0%
27.6% 1 person ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% 3 people ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.0% 4 people ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
2.6% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
$240 37th pct —
Mortgage in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +$630 higher in Boonooroo
$1,300 29th pct $670 6th pct
People / bedroom in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +0.40 higher in Boonooroo
0.80 43rd pct 0.40 0th pct
Renting in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
12.2% 35th pct —
Owned outright in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
59.0% 89th pct —
Separate houses in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
96.2% 49th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
67.9% 24th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

26.9% Owned with a mortgage +73.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
59.0% Owned outright ◂ +59.0 pts 0.0%
12.2% Rented ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house +3.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +51.9 pts 0.0%
21.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
16.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
7.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.2% Studio / none ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +54.8 pts 0.0%
11.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
4.0% 9th pct —
PT commute in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

70.7% Car (driver) +29.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Walked ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +48.7 pts 0.0%
37.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% 4 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
47.6% 89th pct —
Recent arrivals in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
7.7% 55th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
12.6% 93rd pct —
Participation in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
33.1% 3rd pct —
Full-time in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest
58.6% 53rd pct —

Industries people work in

14.1% Construction ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Manufacturing ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Administrative & support ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other services ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Retail trade ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Mining ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
21.2% Labourers ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
13.1% Managers ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Professionals ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Sales workers ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +0.4 higher in Boonooroo
0.4 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +0.4 more in Boonooroo
0.4 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +38.4 pts higher in Boonooroo
38.4% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +5.4 more in Boonooroo
5.4 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +2 higher in Boonooroo
3 60th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Boonoorooin Tuan Forest +0.1 pts higher in Boonooroo
3.7% 23rd pct 3.6% 22nd pct

Compare Boonooroo with nearby areas

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Compare Tuan Forest with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boonooroo vs Tuan Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30327/boonooroo/vs/SAL32877/tuan-forest