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Boatman

3,887 km²

Boatman is characterised by fewer residents than most areas, an ageing population and household incomes a little below the norm.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population18—since 2011Median age56 yrs—since 2011

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–477

Age structure

In Boatman, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 80%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Older adults (45–64)66.7%
Young adults (25–44)16.7%

Marital status

In Boatman, the largest group is Married at 36%, followed by Divorced (36%) and Separated (27%).

  • Married36%
  • Divorced36%
  • Separated27%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Boatman, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia77.8%

Ancestry

In Boatman, the largest group is Australian at 36%, followed by Irish (36%) and English (27%).

Australian44.4%
Irish44.4%
English33.3%

Language

Language used at home

In Boatman, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only77.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

In Boatman, the largest group is Christianity at 75%, followed by No religion (25%).

  • Christianity75%
  • No religion25%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

In Boatman, the largest group is Year 12 at 67%, followed by Year 10 (33%).

Year 1242.1%
Year 1021.1%

Highest qualification level

In Boatman, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 100%.

Certificate III / IV85.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$449—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,312—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,012—since 2011

Household income distribution

In Boatman, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 100%.

$650–$1,49930.8%

Personal income distribution

In Boatman, the largest group is Under $650 at 100%.

Under $65031.6%

Health & Disability

Number of long-term health conditions

In Boatman, the largest group is None at 79%, followed by One condition (21%).

None61.1%
One condition16.7%

Family & Households

Average household size1.9—since 2011

Family composition

In Boatman, the largest group is Couples without children at 77%, followed by Couples with children (23%).

  • Couples without children77%
  • Couples with children23%

Household size

In Boatman, the largest group is 1 person at 57%, followed by 2 people (43%).

1 person30.8%
2 people23.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Average people per bedroom0.50—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Boatman, the largest group is Owned outright at 56%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (44%).

  • Owned outright56%
  • Owned with a mortgage44%

Types of homes

In Boatman, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Boatman, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 100%.

Under $1,000100.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Boatman, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 50%, followed by 2 vehicles (50%).

1 vehicle42.9%
2 vehicles42.9%

How people get to work

In Boatman, the largest group is Car (driver) at 50%, followed by Worked at home (50%).

Car (driver)30.0%
Worked at home30.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

In Boatman, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing100.0%

Occupations people work in

In Boatman, the largest group is Managers at 100%.

Managers90.0%

Nearby areas

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