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Boxwood Hill WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Boxwood Hill, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Boxwood Hill WA is 91 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Boxwood Hill is $1,018 per week ($52,936 per year). Median rent in Boxwood Hill is $215 per week ($932 per month). Boxwood Hill has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Boxwood Hill has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (82% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boxwood Hill is $1,042.

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Boxwood Hill Population

residents (Census 2021)

Boxwood Hill Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,018/wk

$52,936 per year

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Median Rent

$215/wk

$932 per month

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,042/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Boxwood Hill Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.4% (51) Female 44.6% (41)

Population Density

0.1

people per km²

91 people · 630.0 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,875

Family income/wk

Boxwood Hill Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Boxwood Hill Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

70.0% 14 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

30.0% 6 dwellings

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

Boxwood Hill Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Boxwood Hill Religion

No Religion

81.9%

Anglican

4.8%

Not stated

4.8%

Christian (other)

4.8%

Catholic

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Boxwood Hill Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

64.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.0%

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

Boxwood Hill Languages Spoken at Home

Afrikaans

100.0%

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

Boxwood Hill Employment

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Employed full-time

44.1% 26 people

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Employed part-time

30.5% 18 people

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Not in labour force

25.4% 15 people

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

Boxwood Hill Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

58.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

29.2%

Certificate III/IV

12.5%

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

Boxwood Hill Occupation

Managers

53.8%

Clerical & Administrative

30.8%

Labourers

15.4%

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

Boxwood Hill Field of Study

Engineering

36.4%

Management & Commerce

31.8%

Architecture & Building

18.2%

Education

13.6%

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

Boxwood Hill Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Boxwood Hill Weekly Household Income

$1,500-$1,749/wk

17.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

41.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

23.5%

$4,000+/wk

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Boxwood Hill Marital Status

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Married

71.0% 44

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Divorced

9.7% 6

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Never married

19.4% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Boxwood Hill Ancestry

Australian

39.0%

English

26.3%

Scottish

9.3%

Irish

7.6%

South African

5.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.1%

Italian

3.4%

Other

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Boxwood Hill School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

73.9%

Secondary — Government

26.1%

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

Boxwood Hill Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.3% 4

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No need for assistance

97.7% 168

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

Boxwood Hill Volunteering

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Volunteer

49.1% 28

—

Not a volunteer

50.9% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Boxwood Hill Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Boxwood Hill How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.9%

Did not go to work

21.1%

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

Boxwood Hill Car Ownership

1 vehicle

11.5%

2 vehicles

53.8%

3 vehicles

23.1%

4+ vehicles

11.5%

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

Boxwood Hill Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

12.0%

3 bedrooms

36.0%

4 bedrooms

52.0%

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

Boxwood Hill Population Mobility

9.6%

moved in the last year

36.7%

moved in the last 5 years

2.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

71.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Boxwood Hill Indigenous Population

2.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

160

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Boxwood Hill Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

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

Boxwood Hill Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.5%

$1-$149/wk

6.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

16.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

16.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Boxwood Hill Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

62.5%

Couple — no children

31.9%

Couple — no children under 15

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Boxwood Hill Military Service

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Previously served

10.3% 7

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Never served

89.7% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Boxwood Hill Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

10.2% 6

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Did not provide

89.8% 53

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Boxwood Hill Children Ever Born

3 children

80.0%

4 children

20.0%

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

Boxwood Hill When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Boxwood Hill Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.3%

5–14 hours

25.0%

15–29 hours

10.7%

30+ hours

28.6%

Did not do domestic work

21.4%

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

Boxwood Hill Household Size

1 person

13.8%

2 persons

27.6%

3 persons

10.3%

4 persons

31.0%

5 persons

17.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Boxwood Hill Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from WA

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

Boxwood Hill Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

82.4%

Step family — no other children

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Boxwood Hill Rent Prices & Affordability

11%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,875/wk

Median Rent $215/wk

Rent-to-Income 11.5%

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

If you earn X in Boxwood Hill

Your weekly income

≈ $8,125/month

Median rent $215/wk

Left after rent $1,660/wk

Rent share 11.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $1,012/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $15/wk

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Income: $855/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $35/wk

Boxwood Hill vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Holt Rock

Pop: 46 Income: $1,562/wk

East Bowes

Pop: 46 Income: $825/wk Rent: $300/wk

Greenhills

Pop: 46 Income: $840/wk Rent: $280/wk

Perillup

Pop: 46 Income: $1,104/wk Rent: $100/wk

Scott River

Pop: 46 Income: $843/wk Rent: $200/wk

Yilliminning

Pop: 47 Income: $982/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boxwood Hill

What is the population of Boxwood Hill WA?

The population of Boxwood Hill WA is 91 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Boxwood Hill?

The median personal income in Boxwood Hill WA is $1,018 per week, or $52,936 per year.The median household income is $1,875 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.

How much is rent in Boxwood Hill?

Median rent in Boxwood Hill WA is $215 per week ($932 per month).Rent represents 11.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Boxwood Hill?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boxwood Hill WA is $1,042. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Boxwood Hill?

The median age in Boxwood Hill WA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Boxwood Hill a good suburb to live in?

Boxwood Hill is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 91.The median income is $1,018/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.5% 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: 50167. All dollar figures in AUD.