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Boree

48 km²

Boree stands out for overwhelmingly owner-occupied homes, with fewer people living alone than most areas.

It's also marked by slightly above-average household incomes and somewhat more graduates than the norm.

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Demographics & Identity

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–499

Age structure

In Boree, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Older adults (45–64)33.3%
Young adults (25–44)22.6%
Seniors (65+)20.4%
Children (0–14)19.4%
Youth (15–24)6.5%

Marital status

In Boree, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 16%.

  • Married72%
  • Never married16%
  • Widowed7%
  • Divorced4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Boree, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia95.7%

Ancestry

In Boree, the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (35%) and Irish (10%).

Australian55.9%
English47.3%
Irish12.9%
German8.6%
Scottish7.5%
Greek3.2%

Language

Language used at home

In Boree, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only97.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

In Boree, Christianity is the majority at 80%; No religion is next at 20%.

  • Christianity80%
  • No religion20%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

In Boree, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 27%.

Year 1255.9%
Year 1026.5%
Year 1110.3%
Year 9 or below5.9%

Highest qualification level

In Boree, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (36%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).

Certificate III / IV40.8%
Bachelor degree34.7%
Advanced diploma / diploma20.4%

Field of qualification

Boree splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (20%) and Management & commerce (20%), with Agriculture & environment at 17%.

Engineering & related16.3%
Management & commerce16.3%
Agriculture & environment14.3%
Education14.3%
Food, hospitality & personal services12.2%
Health10.2%

Income

Household income distribution

In Boree, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (23%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).

$1,500–$2,99928.1%
$3,000–$3,99915.6%
$650–$1,49912.5%
$4,000 or more12.5%

Personal income distribution

In Boree, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 52%; Under $650 is next at 32%.

$650–$1,49939.2%
Under $65024.3%
$1,500–$2,99912.2%

Health & Disability

Number of long-term health conditions

In Boree, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.

None73.1%
One condition19.4%
Three or more5.4%
Two conditions4.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

Boree splits fairly evenly between Other condition (26%) and Asthma (23%), with Cancer at 23%.

Other condition8.6%
Asthma7.5%
Cancer7.5%
Arthritis3.2%
Heart disease3.2%
Mental health3.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Family composition

In Boree, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

  • Couples with children65%
  • Couples without children31%
  • One-parent families3%

Household size

In Boree, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 4 people is next at 19%.

2 people50.0%
4 people18.8%
5 people18.8%
1 person9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Boree splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Other tenure at 21%.

  • Owned outright39%
  • Owned with a mortgage39%
  • Other tenure21%

Types of homes

In Boree, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Other dwelling is next at 19%.

  • Separate house81%
  • Other dwelling19%

Bedrooms per home

In Boree, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (22%).

4 bedrooms43.8%
3 bedrooms34.4%
5 or more21.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

Boree splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (50%) and $3,000 or more (50%).

$1,800–$2,99953.3%
$3,000 or more53.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Boree, 2 vehicles is the majority at 52%; 3 vehicles is next at 22%.

2 vehicles41.2%
3 vehicles17.6%
1 vehicle11.8%
4 or more8.8%

How people get to work

In Boree, Car (driver) is the majority at 83%; Worked at home is next at 17%.

Car (driver)67.3%
Worked at home13.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Boree splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (25%) and Education & training (21%), with Health care & social assistance at 19%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing25.0%
Education & training21.2%
Health care & social assistance19.2%
Construction7.7%
Transport & warehousing7.7%
Professional & technical7.7%
Manufacturing5.8%
Other services5.8%

Occupations people work in

In Boree, the largest group is Managers at 34%, followed by Technicians & trades (18%) and Clerical & administrative (18%).

Managers32.7%
Technicians & trades17.3%
Clerical & administrative17.3%
Professionals15.4%
Labourers13.5%

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