Borallon · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Borallon

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far higher share of children live in Borallon than the state average. This small community of 90 people is notably younger than most other areas, with a typical resident aged 36.

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📍 Borallon, Suburb / Locality

Where Borallon sits — Total population

90
  • 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 Borallon — lower than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Borallon90
4306, QLD 43,997
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 36, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38.

90

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81
  • 2021: 90

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

36 yrs

Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 36 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 32.2% of the population, a figure far above the 18.7% seen in Queensland. This helps explain why the area is so young, as seniors aged 65 and over account for only 4.4% of residents.

4.4%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 4.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

32.2%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 32.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Borallon splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (33%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 21.1%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the state and national figures.

21.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Borallon, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 36%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 6 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 6 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Borallon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30334/borallon/topic/demographics-identity