Bokarina

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC30304
People 1,351
Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%
Median age 38
Families 379
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 511
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $1,625
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,950
Median weekly rent $420
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 686 50.4 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 674 49.6 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 34 2.5 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,351 people in Bokarina. Of these 50.4% were male and 49.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.5% of the population.

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Age Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 38 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 97 7.3 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 109 8.2 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 103 7.7 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 94 7.0 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 58 4.3 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 78 5.8 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 77 5.8 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 86 6.4 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 102 7.6 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 86 6.4 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 92 6.9 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 110 8.2 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 80 6.0 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 57 4.3 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 37 2.8 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 31 2.3 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 19 1.4 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 19 1.4 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Bokarina was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 23.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.2% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 538 51.9 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 42 4.1 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 80 7.7 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 39 3.8 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 338 32.6 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Bokarina aged 15 years and over, 51.9% were married and 11.6% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 479 50.9 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 123 13.1 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 339 36.0 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Bokarina, of people aged 15 years and over, 50.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 26 6.1 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 94 22.1 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 6 1.4 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 22 5.2 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 72 16.9 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 11 2.6 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 35 8.2 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 13 3.1 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 42 9.9 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 12 2.8 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 93 21.8 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Bokarina 31.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.7% were in primary school, 26.8% in secondary school and 12.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 191 18.3 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 87 8.3 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 33 3.2 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 192 18.4 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 172 16.5 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 55 5.3 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 112 10.7 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 2,602 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 418 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 73 7.0 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 0.3 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 95 9.1 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Bokarina, 16.5% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 21.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.3% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australian 577 30.6 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 570 30.3 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 174 9.2 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 149 7.9 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 90 4.8 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Bokarina were Australian 30.6%, English 30.3%, Irish 9.2%, Scottish 7.9% and German 4.8%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Bokarina (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,074 80.2 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 51 3.8 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 40 3.0 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
Philippines 15 1.1 39,661 0.8 232,386 1.0
United States of America 14 1.0 17,053 0.4 86,125 0.4
Germany 7 0.5 20,387 0.4 102,595 0.4

In Bokarina, 80.2% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.8%, New Zealand 3.0%, Philippines 1.1%, United States of America 1.0% and Germany 0.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 220 16.3 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 116 8.6 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 95 7.0 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 829 61.4 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Bokarina, 61.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 16.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 923 69.7 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 93 7.0 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 48 3.6 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Philippines 15 1.1 43,562 0.9 270,177 1.2
Scotland 14 1.1 54,350 1.2 276,038 1.2

In Bokarina, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 69.7%, England 7.0%, New Zealand 3.6%, Philippines 1.1% and Scotland 1.1%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 950 70.9 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 74 5.5 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 66 4.9 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Philippines 16 1.2 57,947 1.2 325,049 1.4
United States of America 15 1.1 18,329 0.4 89,357 0.4

In Bokarina, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 70.9%, England 5.5%, New Zealand 4.9%, Philippines 1.2% and United States of America 1.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 518 38.7 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 246 18.4 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 216 16.1 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 120 9.0 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 80 6.0 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Bokarina were No Religion, so described 38.7%, Catholic 18.4%, Anglican 16.1%, Not stated 9.0% and Uniting Church 6.0%. In Bokarina, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (57.4%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Tagalog 10 0.7 16,999 0.4 111,273 0.5
German 9 0.7 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
Japanese 7 0.5 16,877 0.4 55,966 0.2
Filipino 6 0.4 11,371 0.2 71,220 0.3
French 4 0.3 11,988 0.3 70,873 0.3
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English only spoken at home 1,211 89.9 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 36 7.8 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Bokarina 89.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Tagalog 0.7%, German 0.7%, Japanese 0.5%, Filipino 0.4% and French 0.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 360 53.7 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 241 36.0 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 26 3.9 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 43 6.4 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 670 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Bokarina. Of these 53.7% were employed full time, 36.0% were employed part-time and 6.4% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 90 14.3 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 75 11.9 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 83 13.2 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 99 15.7 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 255 40.4 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Bokarina, 14.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 40.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 119 18.8 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 94 14.8 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 89 14.0 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 87 13.7 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Sales Workers 84 13.2 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 64 10.1 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 60 9.5 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 34 5.4 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Bokarina included Professionals 18.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.0%, Managers 13.7%, Sales Workers 13.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.1%, Labourers 9.5% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 5.4%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
House Construction 21 3.6 17,098 0.8 86,030 0.8
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 20 3.4 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Cafes and Restaurants 17 2.9 49,488 2.3 253,385 2.4
Accounting Services 17 2.9 22,749 1.1 127,263 1.2
Primary Education 16 2.7 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2

Of the employed people in Bokarina, the most common responses for industry of employment included House Construction 3.6%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.4%, Cafes and Restaurants 2.9%, Accounting Services 2.9% and Primary Education 2.7%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 652 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,745 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,625 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Bokarina was $652.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 441 70.7 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 50 8.0 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 26 4.2 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Bus 11 1.8 63,829 3.0 323,201 3.0
Truck 11 1.8 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 17 2.7 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 468 75.2 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Bokarina, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 70.7%, Worked at home 8.0%, Car, as passenger 4.2%, Bus 1.8% and Truck 1.8%. On the day, 2.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 75.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 780 74.9 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 340 32.7 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 136 13.0 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 211 20.3 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Bokarina, of people aged 15 years and over, 74.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.7% provided care for children and 13.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.3% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 237 22.6 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 295 28.1 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 155 14.8 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 99 9.4 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Bokarina, 28.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.4% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 144 38.3 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 175 46.5 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 57 15.2 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Bokarina, 46.5% were couple families with children, 38.3% were couple families without children and 15.2% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 26.2 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 73.8 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Bokarina, 26.2% of single parents were male and 73.8% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 63 19.9 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 10 3.2 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 87 27.5 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 38 12.0 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 14 4.4 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 68 21.5 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 9 2.8 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 27 8.5 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Bokarina, of couple families with children, 19.9% had both partners employed full-time, 3.2% had both employed part-time and 27.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 440 90.3 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 47 9.7 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Bokarina, 90.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 9.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 436 99.1 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 4 0.9 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Bokarina, 99.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.9% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 12 2.8 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 218 50.5 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 199 46.1 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 0.7 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.5 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.9 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Bokarina, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 2.8% had 2 bedrooms and 50.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.5. The average household size was 2.9 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 135 31.0 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 150 34.5 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 142 32.6 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 8 1.8 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Bokarina, 31.0% were owned outright, 34.5% were owned with a mortgage and 32.6% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 366 84.9 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 53 12.3 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 12 2.8 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Bokarina, of all households, 84.9% were family households, 12.3% were single person households and 2.8% were group households.

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Household income Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 15.1 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 17.2 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Bokarina, 15.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 17.2% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 420 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 88.5 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 11.5 -- 12.8 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,950 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 94.9 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 5.1 -- 6.4 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 12 2.7 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 111 25.1 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 210 47.5 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 96 21.7 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 13 2.9 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Bokarina, 25.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 47.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 37 8.4 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 393 89.5 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 9 2.1 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Bokarina, 89.5% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 17 56.7 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 13 43.3 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 24 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Bokarina, 56.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 43.3% were female. The median age was 24 years.

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Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.3 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,416 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Bokarina, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.3 persons, with 1.1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,416.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Bokarina % Bokarina Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 363 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,084 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Bokarina, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $363 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,084.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.