Queensland · Suburb Profile

Bollon QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Bollon QLD is 174 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bollon is $818 per week ($42,536 per year). Median rent in Bollon is $155 per week ($672 per month). Bollon has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Bollon has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bollon is $1,460.

There were 21 recorded offences in Bollon in 2025-26, a rate of 121 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was traffic (7 offences).

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Bollon Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bollon Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$818/wk

$42,536 per year

#3285 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$155/wk

$672 per month

#8183 of 14,663

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Median Age

47years

9 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,460/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bollon Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.9% (96) Female 45.1% (79)

Population Density

0.0

people per km²

174 people · 7113.6 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,343

Family income/wk

Bollon 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Bollon Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

85.7% 42 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

14.3% 7 dwellings

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

Bollon Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Bollon Religion

Anglican

33.7%

No Religion

21.7%

Catholic

18.7%

Not stated

13.9%

Uniting Church

4.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.6%

Christian (other)

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bollon Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

30.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

15.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.6%

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

Bollon Employment

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Employed full-time

57.0% 69 people

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Employed part-time

13.2% 16 people

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Not in labour force

29.8% 36 people

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

Bollon Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

46.9%

Bachelor Degree

28.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.0%

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

Bollon Occupation

Managers

45.7%

Professionals

14.3%

Clerical & Administrative

14.3%

Labourers

14.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

11.4%

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

Bollon Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

66.7%

Management & Commerce

16.7%

Society & Culture

16.7%

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

Bollon Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bollon Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

5.2%

$300-$399/wk

6.9%

$400-$499/wk

13.8%

$650-$799/wk

15.5%

$800-$999/wk

13.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$4,000+/wk

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bollon Marital Status

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Married

60.3% 85

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Separated

2.1% 3

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Divorced

2.8% 4

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Widowed

5.7% 8

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Never married

29.1% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bollon Ancestry

Australian

46.8%

English

20.9%

Scottish

11.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

8.0%

Irish

8.0%

South African

2.0%

German

1.5%

Other

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bollon School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

52.2%

Secondary — Government

34.8%

Vocational Education

13.0%

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

Bollon Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

1.7% 5

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No need for assistance

98.3% 290

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

Bollon Volunteering

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Volunteer

34.4% 42

—

Not a volunteer

65.6% 80

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bollon Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

50.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bollon How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

63.3%

Walked only

25.0%

Car (passenger)

11.7%

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

Bollon Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.5%

1 vehicle

21.2%

2 vehicles

37.9%

3 vehicles

13.6%

4+ vehicles

22.7%

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

Bollon Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

15.9%

3 bedrooms

42.9%

4 bedrooms

27.0%

5 bedrooms

6.3%

6+ bedrooms

7.9%

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

Bollon Population Mobility

7.5%

moved in the last year

29.6%

moved in the last 5 years

2.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bollon Indigenous Population

13.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

261

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bollon Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease

Diabetes

Arthritis

Asthma

Cancer

Lung condition

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

Bollon Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.4%

$150-$299/wk

7.3%

$300-$399/wk

8.2%

$400-$499/wk

7.3%

$500-$649/wk

2.7%

$650-$799/wk

10.9%

$800-$999/wk

13.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.3%

$3,500+/wk

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bollon Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

47.2%

Couple — no children

41.5%

Couple — no children under 15

7.5%

One parent — children under 15

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bollon Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.7% 12

—

Did not provide

90.3% 112

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bollon Children Ever Born

No children

31.0%

1 child

17.2%

2 children

24.1%

3 children

27.6%

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

Bollon When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Bollon Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.9%

5–14 hours

25.0%

15–29 hours

17.7%

30+ hours

14.5%

Did not do domestic work

25.8%

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

Bollon Household Size

1 person

37.7%

2 persons

29.0%

3 persons

14.5%

4 persons

18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bollon Where Residents Moved From

Same address

136

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

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

Bollon Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bollon Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 21 total

Traffic

Weapons

Assault

Theft

Break & Enter

Offence trend by year:

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: QLD Police Service — data.qld.gov.au

Bollon Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $987/wk

Median Rent $155/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.7%

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

If you earn X in Bollon

Your weekly income

≈ $4,277/month

Median rent $155/wk

Left after rent $832/wk

Rent share 15.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $35/wk

Bollon vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Einasleigh

Pop: 87 Income: $725/wk Rent: $150/wk

Gregors Creek

Pop: 87 Income: $547/wk Rent: $315/wk

Headington Hill

Pop: 87 Income: $462/wk Rent: $350/wk

Mannuem

Pop: 87 Income: $662/wk Rent: $158/wk

Orion

Pop: 87 Income: $619/wk Rent: $300/wk

Paluma

Pop: 87 Income: $812/wk Rent: $160/wk

Compare Bollon

Bollon vs Einasleigh →Bollon vs Gregors Creek →Bollon vs Headington Hill →Bollon vs Mannuem →

Frequently Asked Questions About Bollon

What is the population of Bollon QLD?

The population of Bollon QLD is 174 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.0 people per km².Bollon is ranked #7,344 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bollon?

The median personal income in Bollon QLD is $818 per week, or $42,536 per year.The median household income is $987 per week.Family income is $1,343 per week.Bollon is ranked #3,285 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bollon?

Median rent in Bollon QLD is $155 per week ($672 per month).Rent represents 15.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bollon ranks #8,183 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bollon?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bollon QLD is $1,460. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bollon?

The median age in Bollon QLD is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bollon a good suburb to live in?

Bollon is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 174.The median income is $818/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.7% 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: 30304. All dollar figures in AUD.