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Bohle Plains QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bohle Plains, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bohle Plains QLD is 3,989 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bohle Plains is $1,130 per week ($58,760 per year). Median rent in Bohle Plains is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Bohle Plains has a median age of 28 years, younger than the national median of 38. Bohle Plains has a population density of 125.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bohle Plains is India. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Malayalam. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bohle Plains is $1,733.

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Bohle Plains Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bohle Plains Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,130/wk

$58,760 per year

#616 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

28years

10 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Bohle Plains Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (1,968) Female 50.7% (2,024)

Population Density

125.8

people per km²

3,989 people · 31.7 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,463

Family income/wk

Bohle Plains Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bohle Plains Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

25.0% 191 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

75.0% 573 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bohle Plains Country of Birth

Australia

93.4%

India

3.1%

England

2.7%

Canada

0.3%

Germany

0.3%

Indonesia

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bohle Plains Religion

No Religion

45.3%

Catholic

29.7%

Anglican

12.2%

Not stated

4.4%

Uniting Church

2.5%

Christian (other)

2.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.2%

Pentecostal

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bohle Plains Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

71.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

17.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bohle Plains Languages Spoken at Home

Malayalam

31.3%

Other

22.7%

SAL Tot

16.6%

SAL Filipin

8.6%

SAL Tagalog

7.4%

Italian

5.5%

Afrikaans

4.9%

IAL Punjabi

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bohle Plains Employment

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Employed full-time

54.9% 1,504 people

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Employed part-time

22.6% 620 people

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Unemployed

2.0% 55 people

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Not in labour force

20.5% 562 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bohle Plains Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

43.4%

Bachelor Degree

28.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.6%

Postgraduate Degree

4.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.0%

Certificate I/II

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bohle Plains Occupation

Professionals

29.9%

Community & Personal Service

19.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

18.0%

Clerical & Administrative

10.7%

Managers

9.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.2%

Sales Workers

3.6%

Labourers

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bohle Plains Field of Study

Health

19.8%

Engineering

19.3%

Management & Commerce

17.4%

Society & Culture

13.8%

Education

10.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.4%

Architecture & Building

5.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.4%

Creative Arts

2.1%

Information Technology

1.6%

Agriculture & Environment

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bohle Plains Dwelling Types

Separate house

98.8%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bohle Plains Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.5%

$1-$149/wk

0.3%

$150-$299/wk

0.9%

$300-$399/wk

0.6%

$400-$499/wk

1.1%

$500-$649/wk

1.6%

$650-$799/wk

3.3%

$800-$999/wk

3.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

18.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

17.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

10.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.5%

$4,000+/wk

8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bohle Plains Marital Status

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Married

49.5% 1,472

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Separated

2.5% 73

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Divorced

5.0% 150

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Widowed

2.6% 76

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Never married

40.5% 1,203

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bohle Plains Ancestry

Australian

33.0%

English

28.9%

Scottish

8.0%

Irish

7.3%

Other

6.0%

Italian

4.1%

German

3.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.1%

Indian

2.5%

Filipino

1.5%

Dutch

1.3%

Chinese

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bohle Plains School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

23.7%

Primary — Government

20.3%

Secondary — Catholic

16.0%

Pre-school

12.9%

Secondary — Government

10.1%

Vocational Education

9.6%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bohle Plains Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

4.0% 308

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No need for assistance

96.0% 7,445

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bohle Plains Volunteering

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Volunteer

11.8% 340

—

Not a volunteer

88.2% 2,540

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bohle Plains Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

2.4%

$300-$449/mo

0.9%

$450-$599/mo

0.6%

$600-$799/mo

1.9%

$800-$999/mo

4.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

27.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

31.3%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bohle Plains How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

80.1%

Did not go to work

11.7%

Car (passenger)

4.6%

Walked only

1.0%

Other

0.9%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.6%

Bicycle

0.3%

Bus

0.3%

Truck

0.3%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bohle Plains Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.2%

1 vehicle

23.7%

2 vehicles

55.1%

3 vehicles

15.2%

4+ vehicles

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bohle Plains Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.6%

2 bedrooms

2.1%

3 bedrooms

21.3%

4 bedrooms

69.6%

5 bedrooms

3.8%

6+ bedrooms

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bohle Plains Population Mobility

26.4%

moved in the last year

67.7%

moved in the last 5 years

2.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

78.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bohle Plains Indigenous Population

4.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

380

Indigenous residents

7,418

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bohle Plains Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

392

Asthma

122

Arthritis

113

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bohle Plains Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.4%

$1-$149/wk

4.0%

$150-$299/wk

3.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.9%

$400-$499/wk

1.6%

$500-$649/wk

1.5%

$650-$799/wk

7.0%

$800-$999/wk

10.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

13.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.9%

$3,500+/wk

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bohle Plains Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

54.6%

Couple — no children

25.4%

Couple — no children under 15

9.0%

One parent — children under 15

7.7%

One parent — no children under 15

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bohle Plains Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

14.4% 417

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.7% 19

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Previously served

6.4% 184

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Never served

78.6% 2,274

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bohle Plains Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.6% 274

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Did not provide

90.4% 2,586

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bohle Plains Children Ever Born

No children

36.7%

1 child

15.3%

2 children

27.1%

3 children

15.1%

4 children

5.1%

5+ children

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bohle Plains When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

193

2011–2015

120

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bohle Plains Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.6%

5–14 hours

32.9%

15–29 hours

13.6%

30+ hours

8.2%

Did not do domestic work

23.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bohle Plains Household Size

1 person

12.3%

2 persons

37.5%

3 persons

19.8%

4 persons

19.0%

5 persons

8.1%

6+ persons

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bohle Plains Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,802

Moved from QLD

650

Moved — same area (SA2)

139

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

Moved from overseas

Moved from ACT

Moved from WA

Moved from NT

Moved from TAS

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bohle Plains Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

79.5%

Step family — no other children

13.6%

Blended family — no other children

6.2%

Step family — other children present

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bohle Plains Schools

schools nearby

government

1002

avg ICSEA score

740

total students

St Benedict's Catholic School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 613 students

1014

ICSEA

Mary Help of Christians Catholic College Catholic

Secondary · 7 · 127 students

990

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Bohle Plains Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,329/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bohle Plains

Your weekly income

≈ $10,092/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,979/wk

Rent share 15.0%

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Income: $975/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $30/wk

Blackwater

Income: $1,268/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $130/wk

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Income: $1,075/wk Rent: $253/wk Save: $97/wk

Oonoonba

Income: $931/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $30/wk

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Income: $1,214/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $30/wk

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Income: $1,184/wk Rent: $349/wk Save: $1/wk

Winston

Income: $1,190/wk Rent: $261/wk Save: $89/wk

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Income: $924/wk Rent: $266/wk Save: $84/wk

Bohle Plains vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Kilcoy

Pop: 1,996 Income: $754/wk Rent: $335/wk

Malanda

Pop: 2,000 Income: $597/wk Rent: $250/wk

Mount Morgan

Pop: 2,018 Income: $462/wk Rent: $200/wk

Yeerongpilly

Pop: 2,033 Income: $1,131/wk Rent: $395/wk

One Mile (Qld)

Pop: 2,038 Income: $577/wk Rent: $280/wk

Yaroomba

Pop: 2,043 Income: $906/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bohle Plains

What is the population of Bohle Plains QLD?

The population of Bohle Plains QLD is 3,989 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 125.8 people per km².Bohle Plains is ranked #1,928 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bohle Plains?

The median personal income in Bohle Plains QLD is $1,130 per week, or $58,760 per year.The median household income is $2,329 per week.Family income is $2,463 per week.Bohle Plains is ranked #616 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bohle Plains?

Median rent in Bohle Plains QLD is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 15.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bohle Plains ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bohle Plains?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bohle Plains QLD is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bohle Plains?

The median age in Bohle Plains QLD is 28 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bohle Plains a good suburb to live in?

Bohle Plains is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 3,989.The median income is $1,130/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30300. All dollar figures in AUD.