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Booyal vs Duingal

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Booyal profile · Duingal profile

Booyal Duingal

Booyal and Duingal are two nearby rural areas in Queensland. Booyal is the larger of the two, with a population of 285, while Duingal has 70 residents. Booyal has a far older population, with a typical resident aged 46 compared to just 33 in Duingal. There are also significant differences in household types and income; one-parent families are far more common in Booyal at 20.9%, whereas Duingal has none. First Nations household income is also far higher in Booyal at $1,875, compared to $575 in Duingal.

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly family income, which sits at around $1,330. They also share similar levels of home ownership, with about half of all homes in each area owned outright. While Duingal has seen a much larger influx of new residents over the last five years, Booyal has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Both areas lack public transport, with no recorded stops or departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 34.5 pts higher in Duingal Recent movers: 32.2 pts higher in Duingal One-parent: 20.9 pts higher in Booyal Median age: 13 yrs older in Booyal Population: 215 larger in Booyal

Demographics & Identity

Population in Booyalin Duingal +215 larger in Booyal gap steady
285 59th pct 70 33rd pct
Median age in Booyalin Duingal +13 yrs older in Booyal gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Booyalin Duingal +1.8 pts higher in Booyal gap steady
1.8% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Booyalin Duingal +7.9 pts higher in Booyal gap widening
16.5% 40th pct 8.6% 13th pct
Under 15 in Booyalin Duingal +1.8 pts higher in Booyal gap narrowing
20.4% 72nd pct 18.6% 60th pct
De facto in Booyalin Duingal +4.1 pts higher in Duingal gap narrowing
11.5% 44th pct 15.6% 73rd pct

Age structure

34.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.7 pts 25.7%
18.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 18.6%
16.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 8.6%
11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.9 pts 5.7%

Marital status

51.3% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 46.3%
31.4% Never married +11.2 pts ▸ 42.6%
10.2% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.0% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.2% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Age & sex structure

Booyal Duingal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Booyalin Duingal +3.8 pts higher in Booyal gap widening
8.1% 34th pct 4.3% 19th pct

Country of birth

78.2% Australia +7.5 pts ▸ 85.7%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 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

50.9% Australian ◂ +8.0 pts 42.9%
33.3% English +15.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
5.3% Irish +13.3 pts ▸ 18.6%
2.8% Scottish +5.8 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.9% German +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 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 Booyalin Duingal even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Booyalin Duingal even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.6% English only +6.9 pts ▸ 91.4%
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 Booyalin Duingal +34.5 pts higher in Duingal gap widening
34.0% 32nd pct 68.6% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

34.0% No religion +34.5 pts ▸ 68.6%
45.6% Christianity ◂ +15.6 pts 30.0%
18.2% Not stated ◂ +11.1 pts 7.1%
2.8% Other religions ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Booyalin Duingal +1.0 pts higher in Duingal gap steady
33.6% 20th pct 34.6% 23rd pct
Bachelor+ in Booyalin Duingal +8.0 pts higher in Booyal gap widening
8.0% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Booyalin Duingal
17.24 86th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Booyalin Duingal +1 more in Booyal
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Booyalin Duingal +2 larger in Booyal
49 16th pct 47 16th pct
ICSEA in Booyalin Duingal +48 higher in Booyal
948 26th pct 900 13th pct

Highest year of school

33.6% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 34.6%
28.1% Year 10 +6.5 pts ▸ 34.6%
6.9% Year 11 +6.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.4% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.5 pts 38.1%
6.6% Certificate I / II +12.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.0% Engineering & related ◂ +8.0 pts 19.0%
9.8% Agriculture & environment +9.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.2% Management & commerce ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.6% Health ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% Information technology ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.5% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Booyalin Duingal +$89 higher in Booyal gap widening
$603 25th pct $514 13th pct
Household income in Booyalin Duingal +$125 higher in Booyal gap narrowing
$1,187 24th pct $1,062 17th pct
Family income in Booyalin Duingal +$6 higher in Booyal gap narrowing
$1,339 17th pct $1,333 17th pct
High earners in Booyalin Duingal +3.5 pts higher in Booyal gap steady
3.5% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Booyalin Duingal +8.6 pts higher in Booyal gap widening
8.6% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

37.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.5 pts 29.2%
26.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.4 pts 12.5%
15.1% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.6% Under $650 +13.4 pts ▸ 63.0%
33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 29.6%
8.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Booyalin Duingal +14.4 pts higher in Duingal
27.0% 41st pct 41.4% 91st pct
Mental health in Booyalin Duingal +5.5 pts higher in Duingal
10.2% 70th pct 15.7% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in Booyalin Duingal +2.3 pts higher in Duingal gap steady
7.7% 79th pct 10.0% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Arthritis +7.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.1% Asthma +10.5 pts ▸ 18.6%
10.2% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 15.7%
1.1% Lung condition +8.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 4.3%
1.8% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%
1.1% Dementia +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None ◂ +3.3 pts 51.4%
14.4% One condition +8.5 pts ▸ 22.9%
6.7% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.6% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Booyalin Duingal +1.0 pts higher in Booyal gap steady
17.7% 48th pct 16.7% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in Booyalin Duingal +3.9 pts higher in Booyal gap steady
15.0% 73rd pct 11.1% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Booyalin Duingal +6.1 pts higher in Duingal gap narrowing
21.7% 33rd pct 27.8% 63rd pct
Defence service in Booyalin Duingal +3.9 pts higher in Booyal
3.9% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Booyalin Duingal +0.8 pts higher in Duingal gap steady
27.0% 66th pct 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Booyalin Duingal +5 larger in Booyal
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Booyalin Duingal +8 yrs older in Booyal
19 yrs 21st pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Booyalin Duingal +$38 higher in Duingal
$687 55th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Booyalin Duingal +$1,300 higher in Booyal
$1,875 57th pct $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Booyalin Duingal +0.2 larger in Duingal gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Booyalin Duingal +20.9 pts higher in Booyal gap widening
20.9% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Booyalin Duingal +3.9 pts higher in Booyal gap narrowing
24.7% 54th pct 20.8% 40th pct

Family composition

48.1% Couples with children +22.1 pts ▸ 70.2%
32.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 31.6%
20.9% One-parent families ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.5% 2 people +10.3 pts ▸ 45.8%
24.7% 1 person ◂ +3.9 pts 20.8%
12.9% 4 people +7.9 pts ▸ 20.8%
10.8% 5 people +10.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
14.0% 3 people ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
5.4% 6 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Booyalin Duingal +$30 higher in Booyal
$130 10th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Booyalin Duingal +$205 higher in Duingal gap widening
$990 14th pct $1,195 24th pct
People / bedroom in Booyalin Duingal +0.10 higher in Booyal gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Booyalin Duingal +18.5 pts higher in Duingal gap widening
6.5% 15th pct 25.0% 71st pct
Owned outright in Booyalin Duingal +0.5 pts higher in Duingal gap narrowing
49.5% 74th pct 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Booyalin Duingal +3.2 pts higher in Duingal gap narrowing
96.8% 52nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Booyalin Duingal +3.2 pts higher in Duingal gap narrowing
63.4% 18th pct 66.7% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.5% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.6 pts 20.8%
6.5% Rented +18.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.6% Other tenure +16.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house +3.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.2% Other dwelling ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

22.6% 4 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
29.0% 3 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 29.2%
21.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
12.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 12.5%
11.8% 5 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.6% Studio / none ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Booyalin Duingal +3.2 pts higher in Booyal gap narrowing
3.2% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Booyalin Duingal +2.5 pts higher in Duingal gap narrowing
14.1% 42nd pct 16.7% 50th pct
PT commute in Booyalin Duingal even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Booyalin Duingal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Booyalin Duingal even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Booyalin Duingal even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Booyalin Duingal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 60.0%
14.1% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Walked ◂ +3.0 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

36.6% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
15.1% 3 vehicles +9.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.0 pts 12.5%
21.5% 4 or more ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Booyalin Duingal +32.2 pts higher in Duingal gap widening
25.8% 31st pct 58.0% 96th pct
Recent arrivals in Booyalin Duingal
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Booyalin Duingal +1.5 pts higher in Duingal gap narrowing
7.9% 87th pct 9.4% 89th pct
Participation in Booyalin Duingal +8.8 pts higher in Duingal gap widening
50.4% 22nd pct 59.3% 45th pct
Full-time in Booyalin Duingal +4.6 pts higher in Booyal gap narrowing
64.6% 77th pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

22.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +34.4 pts ▸ 56.7%
17.2% Manufacturing ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 10.0%
10.1% Construction ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Retail trade ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Mining ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.1% Managers +19.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.1% Labourers +20.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Sales workers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.1% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.1% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Booyalin Duingal +0.1 higher in Booyal
0.1 42nd pct 0.0 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in Booyalin Duingal +0.1 more in Booyal
0.1 41st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Booyalin Duingal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Booyalin Duingal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Booyalin Duingal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Booyalin Duingal +2.2 pts higher in Booyal
2.2% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Booyalin Duingal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Booyalin Duingal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Booyalin Duingal +7.3 more in Duingal
7.0 34th pct 14.3 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Booyalin Duingal even
0 38th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Booyalin Duingal +1.7 pts higher in Booyal
8.2% 72nd pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare Booyal with nearby areas

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Compare Duingal with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Booyal vs Duingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30333/booyal/vs/SAL30887/duingal