Boonah (Qld)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC30323
People 2,484
Male 47.7%
Female 52.3%
Median age 47
Families 659
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 1,105
Average people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $956
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,300
Median weekly rent $265
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.7

(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
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 1,188 47.7 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 1,300 52.3 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 47 1.9 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 2,484 people in Boonah (Qld). Of these 47.7% were male and 52.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.9% of the population.

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Age Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 47 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 121 4.9 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 150 6.0 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 159 6.4 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 133 5.3 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 127 5.1 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 118 4.7 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 117 4.7 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 132 5.3 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 132 5.3 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 117 4.7 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 137 5.5 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 157 6.3 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 153 6.1 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 191 7.7 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 148 5.9 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 133 5.3 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 130 5.2 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 137 5.5 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Boonah (Qld) was 47 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 29.7% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 1,003 48.6 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 70 3.4 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 186 9.0 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 234 11.3 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 571 27.7 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Boonah (Qld) aged 15 years and over, 48.6% were married and 12.4% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 904 50.9 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 177 10.0 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 695 39.1 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Boonah (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 50.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 10.0% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 23 3.7 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 120 19.2 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 82 13.1 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 17 2.7 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 109 17.4 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 7 1.1 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 16 2.6 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 31 5.0 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 30 4.8 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 14 2.2 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 177 28.3 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Boonah (Qld) 24.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 33.8% were in primary school, 20.5% in secondary school and 9.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 218 10.6 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 148 7.2 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 54 2.6 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 262 12.8 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 302 14.7 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 95 4.6 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 320 15.6 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 3 0.1 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 356 17.4 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 9 0.4 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 242 11.8 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Boonah (Qld), 14.7% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 15.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.2% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 1,020 29.7 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 956 27.9 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
German 455 13.3 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1
Irish 248 7.2 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 243 7.1 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4

The most common ancestries in Boonah (Qld) were English 29.7%, Australian 27.9%, German 13.3%, Irish 7.2% and Scottish 7.1%.

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 Boonah (Qld) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 2,039 83.0 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 87 3.5 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
Korea, Republic of (South) 62 2.5 18,327 0.4 98,776 0.4
New Zealand 37 1.5 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
Philippines 13 0.5 39,661 0.8 232,386 1.0
Scotland 11 0.4 21,879 0.5 119,417 0.5

In Boonah (Qld), 83.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.5%, Korea, Republic of (South) 2.5%, New Zealand 1.5%, Philippines 0.5% and Scotland 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 359 14.4 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 113 4.5 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 104 4.2 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 1,757 70.7 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Boonah (Qld), 70.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 14.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,868 76.1 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 151 6.2 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
Korea, Republic of (South) 62 2.5 20,795 0.4 116,045 0.5
New Zealand 51 2.1 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Scotland 21 0.9 54,350 1.2 276,038 1.2

In Boonah (Qld), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 76.1%, England 6.2%, Korea, Republic of (South) 2.5%, New Zealand 2.1% and Scotland 0.9%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,896 76.2 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 132 5.3 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Korea, Republic of (South) 65 2.6 21,733 0.5 120,878 0.5
New Zealand 49 2.0 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Scotland 23 0.9 46,925 1.0 245,915 1.1

In Boonah (Qld), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 76.2%, England 5.3%, Korea, Republic of (South) 2.6%, New Zealand 2.0% and Scotland 0.9%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 564 22.5 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 482 19.2 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 405 16.2 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Uniting Church 254 10.1 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7
Not stated 218 8.7 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Boonah (Qld) were No Religion, so described 22.5%, Catholic 19.2%, Anglican 16.2%, Uniting Church 10.1% and Not stated 8.7%. In Boonah (Qld), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (73.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Korean 60 2.4 19,620 0.4 108,997 0.5
Spanish 8 0.3 21,006 0.4 140,817 0.6
Polish 7 0.3 5,224 0.1 48,083 0.2
Tagalog 7 0.3 16,999 0.4 111,273 0.5
German 5 0.2 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
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English only spoken at home 2,230 89.9 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 41 4.0 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Boonah (Qld) 89.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Korean 2.4%, Spanish 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Tagalog 0.3% and German 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 517 54.2 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 319 33.5 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 45 4.7 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 72 7.6 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 953 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Boonah (Qld). Of these 54.2% were employed full time, 33.5% were employed part-time and 7.6% 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
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 105 12.0 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 79 9.1 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 129 14.8 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 151 17.3 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 368 42.2 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Boonah (Qld), 12.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.2% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Labourers 184 21.0 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Professionals 130 14.8 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 116 13.2 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 108 12.3 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 93 10.6 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 84 9.6 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Sales Workers 77 8.8 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 74 8.4 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Boonah (Qld) included Labourers 21.0%, Professionals 14.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.6%, Managers 9.6%, Sales Workers 8.8% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 8.4%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Vegetable Growing (Outdoors) 62 7.7 4,248 0.2 14,911 0.1
Primary Education 42 5.2 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2
Aged Care Residential Services 33 4.1 40,967 1.9 211,621 2.0
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 32 4.0 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Cafes and Restaurants 26 3.2 49,488 2.3 253,385 2.4

Of the employed people in Boonah (Qld), the most common responses for industry of employment included Vegetable Growing (Outdoors) 7.7%, Primary Education 5.2%, Aged Care Residential Services 4.1%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.0% and Cafes and Restaurants 3.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 489 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,218 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 956 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Boonah (Qld) was $489.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 568 64.6 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 59 6.7 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 47 5.3 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Walked only 42 4.8 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
Truck 14 1.6 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 9 1.0 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 645 72.5 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Boonah (Qld), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 64.6%, Car, as passenger 6.7%, Worked at home 5.3%, Walked only 4.8% and Truck 1.6%. On the day, 1.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 72.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 1,359 65.9 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 451 21.9 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 263 12.8 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 537 26.0 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Boonah (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 65.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 21.9% provided care for children and 12.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.0% 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
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 340 16.5 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 512 24.8 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 250 12.1 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 257 12.5 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Boonah (Qld), 24.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.5% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 320 48.7 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 233 35.5 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 97 14.8 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 7 1.1 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Boonah (Qld), 35.5% were couple families with children, 48.7% were couple families without children and 14.8% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 20.2 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 79.8 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Boonah (Qld), 20.2% of single parents were male and 79.8% 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
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 78 14.0 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 28 5.0 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 115 20.6 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 62 11.1 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 27 4.8 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 197 35.3 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 22 3.9 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 29 5.2 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Boonah (Qld), of couple families with children, 14.0% had both partners employed full-time, 5.0% had both employed part-time and 20.6% 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

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 959 91.5 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 89 8.5 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Boonah (Qld), 91.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.5% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 854 89.1 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 31 3.2 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 44 4.6 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 27 2.8 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Boonah (Qld), 89.1% were separate houses, 3.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.6% were flats or apartments and 2.8% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 9 0.9 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 38 4.0 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 171 17.9 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 444 46.5 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 270 28.3 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 22 2.3 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Boonah (Qld), of occupied private dwellings 4.0% had 1 bedroom, 17.9% had 2 bedrooms and 46.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 394 41.6 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 270 28.5 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 230 24.3 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 24 2.5 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 30 3.2 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Boonah (Qld), 41.6% were owned outright, 28.5% were owned with a mortgage and 24.3% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 649 68.2 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 281 29.5 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 21 2.2 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Boonah (Qld), of all households, 68.2% were family households, 29.5% were single person households and 2.2% were group households.

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Household income Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 28.8 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 7.3 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Boonah (Qld), 28.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 7.3% 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 Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 265 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 90.0 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.0 -- 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 Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,300 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.6 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.4 -- 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 Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 61 6.4 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 365 38.3 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 345 36.2 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 151 15.8 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 32 3.4 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Boonah (Qld), 38.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 15.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 256 26.9 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 672 70.6 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 24 2.5 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Boonah (Qld), 70.6% 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.
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 22 50.0 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 22 50.0 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 19 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Boonah (Qld), 50.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 50.0% were female. The median age was 19 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
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.7 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 900 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Boonah (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3 persons, with 0.7 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $900.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Boonah (Qld) % Boonah (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 270 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,517 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Boonah (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $270 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,517.

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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.