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Booroobin vs Conondale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Booroobin profile · Conondale profile

Booroobin Conondale

Conondale and Booroobin are two nearby Queensland areas with distinct demographic profiles. Booroobin is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 55 compared to 48 in Conondale, and it has a far higher share of separate houses at 96.2% against 74.2% in Conondale. Employment and income also differ, as full-time work is far higher in Booroobin (58.4%) than in Conondale (43.9%), and Booroobin has a well higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (19.2% compared to 11.3%).

Both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,200 to $1,260. They are also alike in having no residents who speak little or no English and a similar percentage of children under 15. While Conondale has more walkable amenities, such as schools and parks within a 15-minute walk, the two areas have remained consistently similar in their family sizes and rental costs since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 624 larger in Conondale Separate houses: 22.0 pts higher in Booroobin Full-time: 14.5 pts higher in Booroobin First Nations: 1.8 pts higher in Conondale Median age: 7 yrs older in Booroobin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Booroobinin Conondale +624 larger in Conondale gap widening
258 58th pct 882 72nd pct
Median age in Booroobinin Conondale +7 yrs older in Booroobin gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Booroobinin Conondale +1.8 pts higher in Conondale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 49th pct
Aged 65+ in Booroobinin Conondale +3.6 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
25.6% 76th pct 22.0% 64th pct
Under 15 in Booroobinin Conondale +1.0 pts higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
16.3% 44th pct 15.3% 38th pct
De facto in Booroobinin Conondale +6.3 pts higher in Conondale gap widening
10.1% 33rd pct 16.3% 76th pct

Age structure

38.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.1 pts 31.3%
25.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 22.0%
13.2% Young adults (25–44) +7.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 15.3%
6.6% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

56.2% Married ◂ +17.9 pts 38.3%
22.6% Never married +15.2 pts ▸ 37.8%
13.4% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
6.5% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%
1.4% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Booroobin Conondale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Booroobinin Conondale +7.1 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
24.0% 84th pct 16.9% 71st pct

Country of birth

71.7% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 71.7%
5.0% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%
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

45.7% English ◂ +1.6 pts 44.1%
32.6% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 35.5%
17.8% Scottish ◂ +5.4 pts 12.5%
10.9% Irish +5.2 pts ▸ 16.1%
6.6% German +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.6% Dutch ◂ +3.6 pts 2.9%
1.9% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Booroobinin Conondale +3.4 pts higher in Booroobin gap steady
7.4% 71st pct 4.0% 54th pct
Limited English in Booroobinin Conondale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.8% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 85.5%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Booroobinin Conondale +8.1 pts higher in Conondale gap steady
50.8% 81st pct 58.8% 92nd pct

Religious affiliation

50.8% No religion +8.1 pts ▸ 58.8%
43.4% Christianity ◂ +16.7 pts 26.8%
6.2% Not stated +4.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Booroobinin Conondale +4.1 pts higher in Booroobin gap steady
59.6% 79th pct 55.5% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Booroobinin Conondale +3.7 pts higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
26.7% 80th pct 23.0% 74th pct
Schools/1k kids in Booroobinin Conondale
— 7.41 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Booroobinin Conondale +1 more in Conondale
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Booroobinin Conondale
— 47 16th pct
ICSEA in Booroobinin Conondale
— 970 38th pct

Highest year of school

59.6% Year 12 ◂ +4.1 pts 55.5%
20.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.4%
7.0% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.7% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

27.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.8 pts 22.7%
23.7% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 25.4%
19.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 16.6%
10.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 6.7%
6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

20.6% Engineering & related ◂ +9.2 pts 11.4%
16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +5.0 pts 11.0%
5.3% Health +6.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.7% Education ◂ +3.6 pts 7.1%
9.2% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.9% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 5.5%
5.3% Information technology ◂ +3.2 pts 2.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Income

Personal income in Booroobinin Conondale +$61 higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
$644 31st pct $583 22nd pct
Household income in Booroobinin Conondale +$72 higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
$1,266 30th pct $1,194 25th pct
Family income in Booroobinin Conondale even gap narrowing
$1,463 25th pct $1,464 25th pct
High earners in Booroobinin Conondale +5.2 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
11.5% 67th pct 6.3% 40th pct
High-income homes in Booroobinin Conondale +7.9 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
19.2% 60th pct 11.3% 34th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 37.7%
26.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 23.2%
18.3% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 18.7%
14.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 6.1%
4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

46.1% Under $650 +3.2 pts ▸ 49.3%
29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 27.4%
12.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 8.0%
6.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Booroobinin Conondale +0.1 pts higher in Booroobin
28.7% 49th pct 28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Booroobinin Conondale +2.4 pts higher in Conondale
8.1% 50th pct 10.5% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Booroobinin Conondale +2.3 pts higher in Conondale gap widening
5.0% 55th pct 7.4% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.1% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.6% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.3% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
1.9% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.2% Stroke even 1.1%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.9% None ◂ +6.6 pts 59.3%
19.8% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 19.8%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%
1.9% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Booroobinin Conondale +3.2 pts higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
26.3% 78th pct 23.0% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Booroobinin Conondale +4.5 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
16.1% 79th pct 11.6% 38th pct
Unpaid child care in Booroobinin Conondale +0.8 pts higher in Booroobin gap steady
24.0% 43rd pct 23.2% 39th pct
Defence service in Booroobinin Conondale +1.2 pts higher in Booroobin
5.6% 86th pct 4.4% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Booroobinin Conondale +4.2 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
35.0% 89th pct 30.8% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Booroobinin Conondale +16 larger in Conondale
0 0th pct 16 64th pct
Median age in Booroobinin Conondale +36 yrs older in Booroobin
61 yrs 95th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Median income in Booroobinin Conondale +$374 higher in Conondale
$225 2nd pct $599 45th pct
Household income in Booroobinin Conondale +$41 higher in Conondale
$1,375 35th pct $1,416 38th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Booroobinin Conondale +0.1 larger in Conondale gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Booroobinin Conondale +2.9 pts higher in Conondale gap narrowing
13.5% 65th pct 16.4% 77th pct
Living alone in Booroobinin Conondale +5.0 pts higher in Conondale gap widening
21.2% 41st pct 26.1% 59th pct

Family composition

38.6% Couples with children +11.8 pts ▸ 50.5%
46.4% Couples without children ◂ +15.2 pts 31.2%
13.5% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

49.0% 2 people ◂ +8.7 pts 40.3%
21.2% 1 person +5.0 pts ▸ 26.1%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 13.5%
7.7% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.8% 5 people even 5.8%
0.0% 6 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Booroobinin Conondale +$10 higher in Conondale gap narrowing
$290 54th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Booroobinin Conondale +$393 higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,340 31st pct
People / bedroom in Booroobinin Conondale +0.10 higher in Conondale gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Booroobinin Conondale +0.9 pts higher in Booroobin gap steady
16.3% 49th pct 15.5% 46th pct
Owned outright in Booroobinin Conondale +8.1 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
51.0% 77th pct 42.9% 55th pct
Separate houses in Booroobinin Conondale +22.0 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
96.2% 49th pct 74.2% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in Booroobinin Conondale +6.0 pts higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
74.0% 36th pct 68.1% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.0% Owned outright ◂ +8.1 pts 42.9%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.6 pts ▸ 38.4%
16.3% Rented ◂ +0.9 pts 15.5%
5.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house ◂ +22.0 pts 74.2%
4.8% Other dwelling +20.7 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 39.4%
24.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 20.3%
21.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 20.6%
11.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 8.1%
5.8% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Studio / none +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Weekly rent distribution

23.5% $200–$349 +36.9 pts ▸ 60.4%
58.8% $350–$549 ◂ +33.8 pts 25.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 33.6%
31.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.3 pts 16.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
9.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Booroobinin Conondale +3.9 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
5.9% 77th pct 1.9% 56th pct
Work from home in Booroobinin Conondale +8.4 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
33.7% 86th pct 25.3% 73rd pct
PT commute in Booroobinin Conondale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Booroobinin Conondale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Booroobinin Conondale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Booroobinin Conondale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Booroobinin Conondale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Booroobinin Conondale +26 longer in Conondale
71 51st pct 97 67th pct
Reach 30 min in Booroobinin Conondale
0 0th pct —
Reach 45 min in Booroobinin Conondale
0 0th pct —

How people get to work

49.5% Car (driver) +5.2 pts ▸ 54.7%
33.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.4 pts 25.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 38.1%
24.5% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
19.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 19.4%
11.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%
5.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Booroobinin Conondale +1.7 pts higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
32.9% 57th pct 31.2% 51st pct
Recent arrivals in Booroobinin Conondale +4.4 pts higher in Booroobin gap narrowing
6.5% 49th pct 2.0% 32nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Booroobinin Conondale +3.4 pts higher in Conondale gap widening
3.8% 53rd pct 7.2% 85th pct
Participation in Booroobinin Conondale +3.5 pts higher in Conondale gap steady
48.8% 19th pct 52.3% 26th pct
Full-time in Booroobinin Conondale +14.5 pts higher in Booroobin gap widening
58.4% 52nd pct 43.9% 7th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.1 pts 14.7%
13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 11.9%
10.9% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.9% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.0% Construction +6.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.1 pts 2.8%
3.0% Accommodation & food +4.3 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Retail trade +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.9% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%
5.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.8 pts 1.1%
4.0% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

24.8% Professionals ◂ +4.8 pts 20.0%
22.8% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 19.4%
12.9% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
9.9% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.9% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.9% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 5.0%
4.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Booroobinin Conondale +0.3 higher in Conondale
0.0 31st pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Booroobinin Conondale +0.5 more in Conondale
0.0 33rd pct 0.5 51st pct
15-min city in Booroobinin Conondale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Booroobinin Conondale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Booroobinin Conondale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Booroobinin Conondale +14.9 pts higher in Conondale
0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 63rd pct
Walk to a park in Booroobinin Conondale +11.6 pts higher in Conondale
4.7% 44th pct 16.2% 51st pct
Walk to health in Booroobinin Conondale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Booroobinin Conondale +7.0 more in Conondale
7.8 36th pct 14.7 53rd pct
Intersections/km² in Booroobinin Conondale +1 higher in Conondale
0 33rd pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Booroobinin Conondale +4.8 pts higher in Booroobin
19.1% 98th pct 14.3% 91st pct

Compare Booroobin with nearby areas

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Compare Conondale with nearby areas

Curramore Elaman Creek Cambroon Reesville Bellthorpe Booroobin Kidaman Creek Sandy Creek

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Booroobin vs Conondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30330/booroobin/vs/SAL30666/conondale