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Boreen Point QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Boreen Point QLD is 359 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Boreen Point is $494 per week ($25,688 per year). Median rent in Boreen Point is $310 per week ($1,343 per month). Boreen Point has a median age of 62 years, older than the national median of 38. Boreen Point has a population density of 68.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Boreen Point is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boreen Point is $1,300.

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Boreen Point Population

residents (Census 2021)

Boreen Point Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$494/wk

$25,688 per year

#8249 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$310/wk

$1,343 per month

#4328 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

62years

24 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

Boreen Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.3% (167) Female 53.7% (194)

Population Density

68.3

people per km²

359 people · 5.3 km²

Households

1.9

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,116

Family income/wk

Boreen Point 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)

Boreen Point Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.2% 100 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

24.8% 33 dwellings

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

Boreen Point Country of Birth

Australia

92.1%

England

5.8%

India

2.2%

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

Boreen Point Religion

No Religion

56.4%

Not stated

10.3%

Catholic

9.7%

Anglican

9.5%

Uniting Church

5.2%

Pentecostal

4.6%

Buddhism

2.3%

Eastern Orthodox

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Boreen Point Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

58.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

29.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.7%

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

Boreen Point Employment

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Employed full-time

13.5% 39 people

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Employed part-time

21.9% 63 people

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Unemployed

2.4% 7 people

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Not in labour force

62.2% 179 people

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

Boreen Point Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

38.6%

Bachelor Degree

28.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.8%

Postgraduate Degree

8.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.4%

Certificate I/II

2.9%

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

Boreen Point Occupation

Professionals

27.7%

Managers

19.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.8%

Labourers

11.7%

Community & Personal Service

10.6%

Sales Workers

7.4%

Clerical & Administrative

6.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.2%

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

Boreen Point Field of Study

Management & Commerce

16.3%

Society & Culture

16.3%

Engineering

15.2%

Architecture & Building

14.1%

Health

13.0%

Education

10.9%

Agriculture & Environment

7.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.5%

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

Boreen Point Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Boreen Point Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.8%

$150-$299/wk

2.8%

$300-$399/wk

4.8%

$400-$499/wk

16.6%

$500-$649/wk

2.8%

$650-$799/wk

9.7%

$800-$999/wk

14.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

8.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.1%

$4,000+/wk

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Boreen Point Marital Status

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Married

41.0% 136

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Separated

2.4% 8

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Divorced

24.1% 80

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Widowed

7.5% 25

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Never married

25.0% 83

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Boreen Point Ancestry

English

35.0%

Australian

22.6%

Irish

15.8%

Scottish

10.3%

German

5.6%

Other

3.9%

Serbian

1.6%

Polish

1.4%

French

1.0%

Welsh

1.0%

Chinese

0.8%

Dutch

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Boreen Point School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.7%

Secondary — Government

16.7%

Vocational Education

16.7%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

10.0%

Secondary — Catholic

10.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

10.0%

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

Boreen Point Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

9.0% 61

✅

No need for assistance

91.0% 620

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

Boreen Point Volunteering

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Volunteer

27.3% 83

—

Not a volunteer

72.7% 221

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Boreen Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

12.9%

$450-$599/mo

19.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

22.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

9.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

19.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

16.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Boreen Point How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.2%

Did not go to work

16.9%

Walked only

5.6%

Car (passenger)

3.4%

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

Boreen Point Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.6%

1 vehicle

38.5%

2 vehicles

37.3%

3 vehicles

15.4%

4+ vehicles

5.3%

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

Boreen Point Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.7%

2 bedrooms

34.6%

3 bedrooms

43.8%

4 bedrooms

14.8%

5 bedrooms

3.1%

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

Boreen Point Population Mobility

10.2%

moved in the last year

41.2%

moved in the last 5 years

5.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

39.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Boreen Point Indigenous Population

2.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

655

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Boreen Point Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Lung condition

Heart disease

Cancer

Stroke

Diabetes

Dementia

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

Boreen Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.6%

$1-$149/wk

8.3%

$150-$299/wk

9.6%

$300-$399/wk

8.3%

$400-$499/wk

9.6%

$500-$649/wk

6.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.0%

$800-$999/wk

11.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

1.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

1.7%

$3,500+/wk

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Boreen Point Family Structure

Couple — no children

60.7%

Couple — children under 15

13.1%

Couple — no children under 15

10.5%

One parent — no children under 15

8.7%

One parent — children under 15

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Boreen Point Military Service

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Previously served

3.5% 11

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Never served

96.5% 302

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Boreen Point Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

17.9% 55

—

Did not provide

82.1% 253

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Boreen Point Children Ever Born

No children

24.3%

1 child

20.9%

2 children

35.7%

3 children

10.4%

4 children

8.7%

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

Boreen Point When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Boreen Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.1%

5–14 hours

32.1%

15–29 hours

22.3%

30+ hours

12.1%

Did not do domestic work

19.3%

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

Boreen Point Household Size

1 person

35.3%

2 persons

48.2%

3 persons

6.5%

4 persons

5.9%

5 persons

2.4%

6+ persons

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Boreen Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address

298

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

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

Boreen Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Boreen Point Rent Prices & Affordability

33%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $934/wk

Median Rent $310/wk

Rent-to-Income 33.2%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Boreen Point

Your weekly income

≈ $4,047/month

Median rent $310/wk

Left after rent $624/wk

Rent share 33.2%

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Boreen Point vs State & National Average

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Moreton Island

Pop: 180 Income: $986/wk Rent: $210/wk

Warra

Pop: 180 Income: $617/wk Rent: $150/wk

Brigalow

Pop: 181 Income: $715/wk Rent: $120/wk

North Stradbroke Island

Pop: 181 Income: $614/wk Rent: $237/wk

Patrick Estate

Pop: 181 Income: $486/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 181 Income: $806/wk Rent: $345/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boreen Point

What is the population of Boreen Point QLD?

The population of Boreen Point QLD is 359 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 68.3 people per km².Boreen Point is ranked #5,627 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Boreen Point?

The median personal income in Boreen Point QLD is $494 per week, or $25,688 per year.The median household income is $934 per week.Family income is $1,116 per week.Boreen Point is ranked #8,249 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Boreen Point?

Median rent in Boreen Point QLD is $310 per week ($1,343 per month).Rent represents 33.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Boreen Point ranks #4,328 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Boreen Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boreen Point QLD is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Boreen Point?

The median age in Boreen Point QLD is 62 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Boreen Point a good suburb to live in?

Boreen Point is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 359.The median income is $494/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (33.2% 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: 30335. All dollar figures in AUD.