9,596 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8,747
- 2016: 9,217
- 2021: 9,596
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Boondall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Boondall
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost 10,000 people now call Boondall home, with the population growing by 9.7% since 2011. This suburb reflects a balanced mix of ages and identities, with a typical resident aged 38, which is about the same as the national figure.
9,596
▲ +9.7%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Boondall — higher than 50% of areas.
| Boondall | 9,596 |
|---|---|
| 4034, QLD | 46,741 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Boondall has grown by about 849 people over the last decade to reach a total population of 9,596. The typical resident is now 38, which is 2 years older than they were in 2011.
38 yrs ▲ +5.6%
Younger than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is quite standard for the region, with children under 15 making up 18% of the population. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.8% of residents, a figure that rose 3.2 percentage points since 2011.
16.8% ▲ +23.6%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.0% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Boondall, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.2% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. In terms of relationships, 12.1% of residents are in a de facto partnership, up 2.8 percentage points from 2011.
3.2% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Boondall, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Boondall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302031035/boondall/topic/demographics-identity