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Boulder vs Karramindie

Name: Boulder vs Karramindie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Boulder profile · Karramindie profile

Boulder Karramindie

Boulder and Karramindie are two very different neighbours. Boulder is a populated centre with 4,872 people, while Karramindie is sparsely populated with only 33 residents. Boulder is a family-oriented place where 22.7% of people are children under 15, compared to 0% in Karramindie. The two areas also differ sharply in income and education; a typical weekly household income in Boulder is $1,968, whereas in Karramindie it is just $225. However, personal incomes are far higher in Karramindie, where 42.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, compared to 15.7% in Boulder.

Everyday life in both places is similar in that very few people use a language other than English at home. The two areas are also similar in their typical resident age, with Boulder at 35 and Karramindie at 38. Outside of this, the gap in accessibility is huge: Boulder is very walkable with most homes within a 15-minute walk of parks and shops, while Karramindie is car-dependent with no such amenities nearby.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $1,314 higher in Karramindie Population: 4,839 larger in Boulder Unpaid child care: 24.8 pts higher in Boulder Under 15: 22.7 pts higher in Boulder Household income: $1,743 higher in Boulder

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boulder in Karramindie +4,839 larger in Boulder gap steady

4,872 86th pct 33 20th pct

Median age in Boulder in Karramindie +3 yrs older in Karramindie

35 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

29.1% Young adults (25–44) +22.4 pts ▸ 51.5%

25.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.7 pts 21.2%

22.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%

11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

10.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.8% Never married ◂ +4.4 pts 42.4%

35.0% Married ◂ +10.7 pts 24.2%

10.4% Divorced +4.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.3% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boulder Karramindie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.8% Australia ◂ +41.6 pts 24.2%

6.9% New Zealand +17.4 pts ▸ 24.2%

2.6% Philippines ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.5% English ◂ +9.2 pts 24.2%

32.7% Australian ◂ +20.6 pts 12.1%

8.4% Scottish ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

8.4% Irish ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.9% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.4% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

74.9% English only ◂ +26.4 pts 48.5%

1.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.9% No religion ◂ +19.6 pts 27.3%

17.9% Not stated +21.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

32.9% Christianity ◂ +14.8 pts 18.2%

1.0% Buddhism +14.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Boulder in Karramindie

2.71 39th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Boulder in Karramindie +13 more in Boulder

14 84th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Boulder in Karramindie +302 larger in Boulder

361 55th pct 59 18th pct

ICSEA in Boulder in Karramindie +189 higher in Boulder

942 23rd pct 753 3rd pct

Highest year of school

33.8% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 39.4%

28.2% Year 10 ◂ +28.2 pts 0.0%

12.4% Year 11 ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

8.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.4 pts 28.6%

8.4% Bachelor degree +29.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.4% Engineering & related ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%

5.4% Health +13.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

10.1% Management & commerce ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.9% Society & culture ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

4.4% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.2% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boulder in Karramindie +$1,314 higher in Karramindie

$1,019 84th pct $2,333 100th pct

Household income in Boulder in Karramindie +$1,743 higher in Boulder

$1,968 74th pct $225 0th pct

Family income in Boulder in Karramindie

$2,337 75th pct —

Personal income distribution

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +18.3 pts ▸ 42.4%

29.5% Under $650 ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%

24.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.7% Diabetes +7.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.2% Mental health ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

6.9% Asthma ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.3% Arthritis ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

5.6% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.1% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None ◂ +5.8 pts 51.5%

15.7% One condition ◂ +6.6 pts 9.1%

4.1% Two conditions ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Boulder in Karramindie +409 larger in Boulder

409 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Boulder in Karramindie +34 yrs older in Karramindie

24 yrs 43rd pct 58 yrs 93rd pct

Median income in Boulder in Karramindie +$2,708 higher in Karramindie

$542 38th pct $3,250 100th pct

Household income in Boulder in Karramindie

$1,447 39th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Boulder in Karramindie +1.4 larger in Boulder

2.4 43rd pct 1.0 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boulder in Karramindie

$300 57th pct —

Mortgage in Boulder in Karramindie

$1,302 29th pct —

People / bedroom in Boulder in Karramindie +0.20 higher in Karramindie

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Boulder in Karramindie +32 more in Boulder

32 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Boulder in Karramindie +6.57 more in Boulder

6.57 84th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Boulder in Karramindie +390.8 more in Boulder

390.8 76th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Boulder in Karramindie +5 more in Boulder

5 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Boulder in Karramindie

2 14th pct —

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) ◂ +48.2 pts 21.1%

2.4% Bus +39.7 pts ▸ 42.1%

8.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

2.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

2.0% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.5% Mining +73.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.6% Retail trade ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

7.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

7.0% Construction ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

4.9% Other services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.6% Education & training ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Machinery operators & drivers +36.5 pts ▸ 57.9%

24.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.2 pts 15.8%

11.3% Labourers ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

7.2% Professionals ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

6.0% Managers ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boulder in Karramindie +6.6 higher in Boulder

6.6 91st pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Boulder in Karramindie +6.4 more in Boulder

6.4 91st pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Boulder in Karramindie +80.6 pts higher in Boulder

80.6% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Boulder in Karramindie +78.4 pts higher in Boulder

78.4% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Boulder in Karramindie +97.8 pts higher in Boulder

97.8% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Boulder in Karramindie +94.9 pts higher in Boulder

94.9% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Boulder in Karramindie +99.6 pts higher in Boulder

99.6% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Boulder in Karramindie +60.5 pts higher in Boulder

60.5% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Boulder in Karramindie +13.3 more in Boulder

13.3 49th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Boulder in Karramindie +75 higher in Boulder

75 82nd pct 0 7th pct

Mean slope in Boulder in Karramindie +2.7 pts higher in Karramindie

2.2% 0th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Boulder with nearby areas

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Compare Karramindie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boulder vs Karramindie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50159/boulder/vs/SAL50735/karramindie