9,603 ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8,748
- 2016: 9,217
- 2021: 9,603
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Boondall · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Boondall
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A steady population of 9,603 people defines Boondall, which remains one of the largest areas of its kind. The community reflects a balanced mix of age groups, with a typical resident aged 38, matching both the state and national figures.
9,603
▲ +9.8%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boondall — higher than 87% of areas.
| Boondall | 9,603 |
|---|---|
| 4034, QLD | 46,741 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 9,603, placing it among the largest areas at this level. The typical resident is 38 years old, which is much lower than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
38 yrs ▲ +5.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality 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.
Age groups are distributed evenly, with young adults aged 25 to 44 making up the largest slice at 28.8%. Children under 15 (17.9%) and seniors aged 65 and over (16.9%) both sit around the middle for this level and align closely with national averages.
16.9% ▲ +24.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 17.9%
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) (23%) 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. Regarding relationships, 45% of residents are married and 12.1% are in a de facto partnership, a figure about the same as the Queensland average.
3.2% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% ▲ +29.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality 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/sal/SAL30324/boondall/topic/demographics-identity