Boosey VIC 3730
71 addresses · 13 streets
Nicholls Electorate › Moira LGA › Boosey · 212 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Boosey is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 108 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,875 a week, with median rent near $461 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. 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 Moira statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Boosey itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 5.6% 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 | 5.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 7.9% |
Demographics
Population by age in Boosey
| 0-4 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 20 |
| 45-54 | 15 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 13 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Boosey
| House | 38 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Boosey
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 7 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 19 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Boosey
| English | 43 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 42 |
| Irish | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Italian | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
Housing tenure in Boosey
| Owned | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 16 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Boosey
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Boosey
| Car | 40 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Top countries of birth in Boosey
| Malaysia | 8 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Boosey
| Korean | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
317 bird observations recorded near Boosey — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (26)
- Australian White Ibis (17)
- Grey Teal (17)
- White-faced Heron (16)
- Straw-necked Ibis (15)
- Little Pied Cormorant (13)
- Australian Magpie (12)
- Australian Wood Duck (12)
- Dusky Moorhen (11)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (10)
- Australian Pelican (10)
- Black Swan (10)
- Dollarbird (10)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Boosey
- Magpie-lark (10)
- Superb Fairy-wren (10)
- White-necked Heron (10)
- Azure Kingfisher (9)
- Galah (9)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (9)
- Brown Falcon (8)
- Masked Lapwing (8)
- Welcome Swallow (8)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (8)
- Australian Raven (7)
- Black-shouldered Kite (7)
- Brown Treecreeper (7)
- Eastern Rosella (7)
- Laughing Kookaburra (7)
- Noisy Friarbird (7)
- Willie Wagtail (7)
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 Boosey:
- Katamatite East (3.8 km)
- Burramine South (7.8 km)
- Burramine (8 km)
- Cobram East (8 km)
- Katamatite (10.7 km)
- Muckatah (13 km)
- Youarang (13.6 km)
- Telford (16 km)
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Streets
- Cassidy Road (2)
- Dead River Track (2)
- Drain Road (2)
- Grinter Road (18)
- Hopkins Road (2)
- Katamatite-yarrawonga Road (2)
- Murray Valley Highway (17)
- Obrien Road (2)
- Odwyer Road (4)
- Powerline Road (3)
- Telford Road (2)
- Whitty Road (3)
- Youarang Road (12)
