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Boynedale vs Calliope

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Boynedale profile · Calliope profile

Boynedale Calliope

Boynedale is sparsely populated with only 13 residents, while Calliope (Qld) is a much larger centre of 5,263 people. Residents are far older in Boynedale, where the typical age is 48, compared to just 32 in Calliope (Qld). Income levels differ sharply; the typical household income in Calliope (Qld) is far higher at $1,884 a week, though typical family income is well higher in Boynedale at $3,250. Calliope (Qld) is also more developed, with a walkability score of 2.3 (mostly car-dependent) and 70% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, while Boynedale is car-dependent with no homes within that distance of a park.

While both areas have similar numbers of people per home and no residents within a 10-minute walk of public transport, they have grown apart in other ways. The gap in typical age has widened, with Boynedale now 16 years older than Calliope (Qld). Calliope (Qld) also supports a much larger school system, with an average school size of 457 students compared to just 7 in Boynedale.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boynedalein Calliope +5,250 larger in Calliope gap steady
13 9th pct 5,263 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17
  • First area, 2021: 13
  • Second area, 2011: 4,206
  • Second area, 2016: 5,101
  • Second area, 2021: 5,263
Median age in Boynedalein Calliope +16 yrs older in Boynedale gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 32 yrs 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
First Nations in Boynedalein Calliope
— 6.8% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
— 10.7% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
— 28.8% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%
— 18.1% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.1%

Age structure

30.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +20.3 pts 10.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +17.8 pts 48.9%
66.7% Never married ◂ +31.4 pts 35.2%
50.0% Divorced ◂ +41.6 pts 8.4%
0.0% Separated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boynedalein Calliope
— 8.2% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%

Country of birth

92.3% Australia ◂ +5.7 pts 86.6%
0.0% New Zealand +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% England +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

61.5% Australian ◂ +13.1 pts 48.4%
0.0% English +40.3 pts ▸ 40.3%
0.0% Scottish +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Irish +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% German +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in Boynedalein Calliope
— 2.8% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8%
Limited English in Boynedalein Calliope
— 0.1% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.1%

Language used at home

92.3% English only ◂ +0.2 pts 92.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

— 49.1% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.1%

Religious affiliation

76.9% Not stated ◂ +69.9 pts 7.0%
69.2% No religion ◂ +20.1 pts 49.1%
0.0% Christianity +43.0 pts ▸ 43.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 43.0% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.0%
— 8.2% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
Schools/1k kids in Boynedalein Calliope
— 1.32 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boynedalein Calliope +1 more in Calliope
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Boynedalein Calliope +450 larger in Calliope
7 0th pct 457 66th pct
ICSEA in Boynedalein Calliope +23 higher in Boynedale
966 35th pct 943 23rd pct

Highest year of school

116.7% Year 12 ◂ +73.6 pts 43.0%
50.0% Year 10 ◂ +19.5 pts 30.5%
0.0% Year 11 +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +53.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +29.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Education +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Society & culture +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Health +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Boynedalein Calliope +$113 higher in Calliope gap narrowing
$687 38th pct $800 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: $537
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2011: $723
  • Second area, 2016: $736
  • Second area, 2021: $800
Household income in Boynedalein Calliope +$1,309 higher in Calliope gap widening
$575 0th pct $1,884 70th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2011: $1,947
  • Second area, 2016: $1,803
  • Second area, 2021: $1,884
Family income in Boynedalein Calliope +$1,112 higher in Boynedale
$3,250 94th pct $2,138 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,250
  • Second area, 2011: $2,138
  • Second area, 2016: $2,003
  • Second area, 2021: $2,138
— 13.9% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%
High-income homes in Boynedalein Calliope
— 21.6% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.1 pts ▸ 31.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Under $650 +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Personal income distribution

66.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +39.0 pts 27.7%
0.0% Under $650 +40.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boynedalein Calliope
— 25.2% 32nd pct
Mental health in Boynedalein Calliope
— 8.7% 55th pct
Needs assistance in Boynedalein Calliope
— 4.6% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

30.8% Arthritis ◂ +24.0 pts 6.8%
30.8% Other condition ◂ +23.5 pts 7.2%
0.0% Mental health +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Asthma +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Diabetes +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Heart disease +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None +4.0 pts ▸ 65.5%
30.8% One condition ◂ +12.6 pts 18.2%
0.0% Two conditions +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

— 15.7% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%
Unpaid carers in Boynedalein Calliope
— 11.5% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%
Unpaid child care in Boynedalein Calliope
— 38.1% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.1%
Defence service in Boynedalein Calliope
— 3.1% 58th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boynedalein Calliope
— 25.5% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Boynedalein Calliope +359 larger in Calliope
0 0th pct 359 86th pct
— 15 yrs 11th pct
— 36.1% 40th pct
— 15.5% 73rd pct
Median income in Boynedalein Calliope
— $679 54th pct
Household income in Boynedalein Calliope
— $1,724 51st pct
Indigenous language in Boynedalein Calliope
— 5.6% 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boynedalein Calliope +0.1 larger in Boynedale gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.9 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
— 14.6% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%
— 16.6% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.6%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +36.9 pts 63.1%
0.0% Couples without children +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% One-parent families +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
0.0% 4 people +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.0% 1 person +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% 3 people +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% 5 people +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% 6 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

— $300 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $350
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $300
— $1,733 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,100
  • Second area, 2021: $1,733
People / bedroom in Boynedalein Calliope +0.20 higher in Boynedale gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 29.2% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.2%
Owned outright in Boynedalein Calliope
— 22.8% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.8%
Separate houses in Boynedalein Calliope
— 94.5% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 93.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.5%
— 91.2% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 84.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 91.2%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +43.6 pts ▸ 43.6%
0.0% Rented +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Owned outright +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%
0.0% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +94.5 pts ▸ 94.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 4 bedrooms +54.7 pts ▸ 54.7%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% 5 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 1.7% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
Work from home in Boynedalein Calliope
— 4.1% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%
— 0.4% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%
PT stops in Boynedalein Calliope even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boynedalein Calliope even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boynedalein Calliope even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boynedalein Calliope even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Worked at home ◂ +67.3 pts 4.1%
0.0% Car (driver) +71.3 pts ▸ 71.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +45.6 pts ▸ 45.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% 4 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boynedalein Calliope
— 39.4% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 52.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.4%
Recent arrivals in Boynedalein Calliope
— 6.0% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 6.8% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
Participation in Boynedalein Calliope
— 65.2% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 69.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.2%
— 65.6% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 71.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.6%

Industries people work in

71.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +70.0 pts 1.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Construction +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Retail trade +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Education & training +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Mining +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers ◂ +34.5 pts 8.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Labourers +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Professionals +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Sales workers +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Boynedalein Calliope +2.3 higher in Calliope
0.0 0th pct 2.3 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boynedalein Calliope +2.9 more in Calliope
0.0 0th pct 2.9 72nd pct
15-min city in Boynedalein Calliope +38.2 pts higher in Calliope
0.0% 0th pct 38.2% 77th pct
Walk to shops in Boynedalein Calliope +41.1 pts higher in Calliope
0.0% 0th pct 41.1% 77th pct
Walk to transit in Boynedalein Calliope even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boynedalein Calliope +52.8 pts higher in Calliope
0.0% 0th pct 52.8% 76th pct
Walk to a park in Boynedalein Calliope +70.0 pts higher in Calliope
0.0% 0th pct 70.0% 70th pct
Walk to health in Boynedalein Calliope +39.2 pts higher in Calliope
0.0% 0th pct 39.2% 81st pct
Amenities/1k in Boynedalein Calliope +6.1 more in Calliope
0.0 0th pct 6.1 32nd pct
Intersections/km² in Boynedalein Calliope +2 higher in Calliope
0 12th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Boynedalein Calliope +4.2 pts higher in Boynedale
10.1% 81st pct 5.9% 52nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boynedale vs Calliope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30348/boynedale/vs/SAL30491/calliope