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Boulia QLD — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Boulia, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Boulia QLD is 314 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Boulia is $1,008 per week ($52,416 per year). Median rent in Boulia is $138 per week ($598 per month). Boulia has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Boulia has a population density of 2.2 people per km².
The most common religion is Catholic (31% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boulia is $1,020.
There were 58 recorded offences in Boulia in 2025-26, a rate of 185 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (22 offences).
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Boulia Population
Boulia Median Income & Rent
Boulia Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Boulia Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Boulia Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Boulia Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Boulia Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Boulia Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Boulia Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Boulia Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Boulia Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Boulia Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Boulia Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Boulia Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Boulia Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Boulia Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Boulia Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Boulia School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Boulia Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Boulia Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Boulia Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Boulia How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Boulia Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Boulia Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Boulia Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Boulia Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Boulia Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Boulia Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Boulia Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Boulia Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Boulia Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Boulia Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Boulia When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Boulia Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Boulia Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Boulia Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Boulia Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Boulia Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 58 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: QLD Police Service — data.qld.gov.au
Boulia Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boulia
What is the population of Boulia QLD?
The population of Boulia QLD is 314 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.2 people per km².Boulia is ranked #5,915 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Boulia?
The median personal income in Boulia QLD is $1,008 per week, or $52,416 per year.The median household income is $1,510 per week.Family income is $1,731 per week.Boulia is ranked #1,184 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Boulia?
Median rent in Boulia QLD is $138 per week ($598 per month).Rent represents 9.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Boulia ranks #8,410 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Boulia?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boulia QLD is $1,020. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Boulia?
The median age in Boulia QLD is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Boulia a good suburb to live in?
Boulia is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 314.The median income is $1,008/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.1% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30340. All dollar figures in AUD.