Boogan QLD 4871

Living Here

Boogan is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 138 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,416 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Ancestry NS, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Johnstone statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Boogan itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 4 schools

  • South Johnstone State School
  • Saint Ritas School
  • Mourilyan State School
  • Mundoo State School
• 1 park

  • Chappa Chap Park
• 1 hospital

  • Innisfail Hospital
• 1 post office

  • Australia Post - Morseby CPA
• 1 service station

  • Mobil
• 1 golf club

  • Innisfail Golf Course
• 1 place to stay

  • August Moon Caravan Park

Getting around. Train station: Innisfail, 9 km north · Airport: Innisfail Aerodrome, 5.3 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 17.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 58.3%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,306 bird observations recorded near Boogan — most often seen:

• White-breasted Woodswallow (105)
• Common Myna (85)
• Masked Lapwing (77)
• Willie Wagtail (68)
• Magpie-lark (66)
• Spotted Turtle-dove (57)
• Welcome Swallow (57)
• Australian White Ibis (50)
• Bar-shouldered Dove (48)
• Peaceful Dove (45)
• Rainbow Bee-eater (43)
• Australasian Figbird (40)
• Metallic Starling (39)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Boogan:

• Martyville (2.3 km)
• South Johnstone (2.4 km)
• Stockton (3.5 km)
• Moresby (3.7 km)
• Wangan (3.7 km)
• Mourilyan (3.9 km)
• Currajah (3.9 km)
• New Harbourline (4.6 km)

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