Borallon QLD 4306
42 addresses · 6 streets
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Borallon · 32 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Borallon is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 90 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $2,041 a week, with median rent near $305 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lowood statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Borallon itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
2 hospitals
Getting around. Train station: Karrabin, 11.6 km south · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 43.7 km east.
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: 18.6% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 18.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 39.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.9% · Labour-force participation 61.2%
Population by age in Borallon
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 20 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 15 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Borallon
| House | 30 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Borallon
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Borallon
| Australian | 45 |
|---|---|
| English | 45 |
| German | 10 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Dutch | 4 |
Housing tenure in Borallon
| Owned | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Borallon
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Borallon
| Car | 24 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
56,590 bird observations recorded near Borallon — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (2,599)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2,536)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (2,530)
- Eastern Whipbird (2,500)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (2,300)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (2,165)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (2,055)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (2,044)
- Striated Pardalote (2,021)
- Silvereye (1,994)
- Australian Magpie (1,972)
- Rufous Whistler (1,925)
- Noisy Miner (1,892)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Borallon
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,885)
- Brown Honeyeater (1,851)
- Grey Butcherbird (1,835)
- Pied Butcherbird (1,773)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (1,765)
- Willie Wagtail (1,763)
- Australasian Figbird (1,724)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (1,694)
- Red-browed Finch (1,647)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,646)
- Grey Fantail (1,602)
- Wonga Pigeon (1,569)
- Double-barred Finch (1,512)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,486)
- Noisy Friarbird (1,446)
- White-browed Scrubwren (1,439)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (1,420)
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 Borallon:
- Wanora (3.4 km)
- Fairney View (5.2 km)
- Lake Manchester (5.3 km)
- Pine Mountain (6 km)
- Fernvale (6.6 km)
- Kholo (7 km)
- Ironbark (7.1 km)
- Glamorgan Vale (7.3 km)
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Streets
- Bk Road (2)
- Drapers Road E (1)
- E Summervilles Road (16)
- Hills Road (11)
- Holts Road (2)
- Pine Mountain Road (10)
