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Boonooroo Plains vs Walkers Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Boonooroo Plains profile · Walkers Point profile

Boonooroo Plains Walkers Point

Walkers Point and Boonooroo Plains are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. The most striking difference is in wealth; typical weekly family income in Boonooroo Plains is $2,999, which is far higher than the $1,300 found in Walkers Point. Boonooroo Plains also has a well higher typical personal weekly income of $812 compared to $575 in Walkers Point. In terms of local facilities, Walkers Point has two schools within 3km, whereas Boonooroo Plains has one.

Both areas are car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. This is consistent with the fact that neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks. While Boonooroo Plains has a typical personal income that is about the same as the national figure, Walkers Point sits well below it.

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Where they differ most

Population: 69 larger in Walkers Point People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Boonooroo Plains Family income: $1,699 higher in Boonooroo Plains Household income: $979 higher in Boonooroo Plains Personal income: $237 higher in Boonooroo Plains

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +69 larger in Walkers Point gap narrowing
6 4th pct 75 35th pct
Median age in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +2 yrs older in Boonooroo Plains
61 yrs 94th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 42.7% 98th pct
Under 15 in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 10.7% 18th pct
De facto in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 6.2% 14th pct

Age structure

116.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +86.0 pts 30.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +42.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +9.1 pts 57.6%
50.0% Divorced ◂ +39.4 pts 10.6%
0.0% Widowed +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Never married +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boonooroo Plains Walkers Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 13.3% 59th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +20.0 pts 80.0%
0.0% England +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% New Zealand +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
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

66.7% English ◂ +9.3 pts 57.3%
66.7% Irish ◂ +58.7 pts 8.0%
0.0% Australian +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Scottish +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% German +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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 Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +40.0 pts 60.0%
0.0% No religion +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Other religions +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
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% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 30.3% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +1 more in Walkers Point
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +47 larger in Walkers Point
212 39th pct 259 44th pct
ICSEA in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +29 higher in Walkers Point
902 13th pct 931 18th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 10 +39.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% Year 12 +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +$237 higher in Boonooroo Plains
$812 61st pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +$979 higher in Boonooroo Plains
$2,250 86th pct $1,271 30th pct
Family income in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +$1,699 higher in Boonooroo Plains
$2,999 91st pct $1,300 15th pct
High earners in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 7.6% 47th pct
High-income homes in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.3 pts 39.4%
0.0% Under $650 +53.0 pts ▸ 53.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 45.3% 97th pct
Mental health in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 12.0% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

83.3% Arthritis ◂ +70.0 pts 13.3%
0.0% Asthma +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Cancer +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Mental health +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Diabetes +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Heart disease +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Lung condition +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other condition +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% One condition ◂ +41.3 pts 25.3%
0.0% None +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% Two conditions +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 18.2% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 16.7% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 19.7% 25th pct
Defence service in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 43.9% 99th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +0.2 larger in Walkers Point
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 11.3% 53rd pct
Living alone in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 29.4% 70th pct

Family composition

120.0% Couples with children ◂ +74.7 pts 45.3%
80.0% Couples without children ◂ +34.7 pts 45.3%
0.0% One-parent families +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% 1 person +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 3 people +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— $1,650 52nd pct
People / bedroom in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +0.30 higher in Boonooroo Plains
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 32.4% 81st pct
Owned outright in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 38.2% 41st pct
Separate houses in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 85.3% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +61.8 pts 38.2%
0.0% Rented +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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

80.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 18.2% 55th pct
PT commute in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +57.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
0.0% Worked at home +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
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

80.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.9 pts 44.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% 4 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 37.1% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 59.1% 44th pct
Full-time in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point
— 48.5% 13th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Manufacturing +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Education & training +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Construction +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Community & personal service +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Labourers +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point even
1 45th pct 1 58th pct
Mean slope in Boonooroo Plainsin Walkers Point +1.9 pts higher in Walkers Point
3.6% 22nd pct 5.5% 48th pct

Compare Boonooroo Plains with nearby areas

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Compare Walkers Point with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boonooroo Plains vs Walkers Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30328/boonooroo-plains/vs/SAL32958/walkers-point