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Booyal QLD 4671

184 addresses · 31 streets

Hinkler Electorate › Bundaberg LGA › Booyal · 269 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Booyal is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 285 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $130 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

285Population
46Median age
$1,187Median household income / wk
$130Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Bundaberg Region - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Booyal itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Bundaberg Airport, 44 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 53.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Booyal

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

Tree cover measures, Booyal QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202053.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202171.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 10.4% · Labour-force participation 50.7%

Population by age in Booyal
Population by age, Booyal QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-47
5-1450
15-1924
20-249
25-3420
35-4427
45-5445
55-6460
65-7434
75-8410
85+0
Dwelling types in Booyal
Dwelling types, Booyal QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House90
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other3
Households by weekly income in Booyal
Households by weekly income, Booyal QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65014
$650-1,49935
$1,500-2,99925
$3,000+8
Top ancestries in Booyal
Top ancestries, Booyal QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian145
English95
Ancestry NS40
Irish15
German14
Other12
Housing tenure in Booyal
Housing tenure, Booyal QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned46
Mortgage32
Rented6
Other8
Cars per household in Booyal
Cars per household, Booyal QLD (ABS Census 2021)
03
120
234
314
4+20
Commute to work in Booyal
Commute to work, Booyal QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car69
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home14
Top countries of birth in Booyal
Top countries of birth, Booyal QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand8
England7
India3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

322 bird observations recorded near Booyal — most often seen:

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

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