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Bonogin

39 km²

Bonogin is characterised by high household incomes and more residents than most areas.

It also has a low share of renters and a slightly younger population.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population4,896▲ +17.1%since 2011Median age40 yrs▲ +5.3%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.2%People aged 65 and over11.4%Children under 1522.4%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–4247247

Age structure

In Bonogin, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Older adults (45–64)31.9%
Children (0–14)22.4%
Young adults (25–44)21.1%
Youth (15–24)13.4%
Seniors (65+)11.4%

Marital status

In Bonogin, the largest group is Married at 58%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (7%).

  • Married58%
  • Never married30%
  • Divorced7%
  • Widowed2%
  • Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Bonogin, the largest group is Australia at 82%, followed by England (9%) and New Zealand (5%).

Australia72.1%
England7.8%
New Zealand4.2%
South Africa2.9%
India0.5%
China0.3%
Philippines0.3%
Italy0.2%

Language

People using another language at home6.3%

Language used at home

In Bonogin, the largest group is English only at 98%, followed by Mandarin (1%) and Italian (0%).

English only90.4%
Mandarin0.7%
Italian0.3%
Hindi0.2%
Arabic0.2%
Greek0.2%
Cantonese0.1%
Tagalog0.1%

Religion

People with no religion44.6%

Religious affiliation

In Bonogin, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (47%) and Buddhism (1%).

  • Christianity50%
  • No religion47%
  • Buddhism1%
  • Hinduism1%
  • Islam0%
  • Judaism0%
  • Other religions0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1264.9%

Highest year of school

In Bonogin, the largest group is Year 12 at 67%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 11 (7%).

Year 1264.9%
Year 1020.6%
Year 116.7%
Year 9 or below4.5%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$844▲ +38.1%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,680▲ +54.6%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,644▲ +52.5%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week17.1%Households earning $3,000+ a week39.7%

Household income distribution

In Bonogin, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $4,000 or more (26%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).

$1,500–$2,99927.3%
$4,000 or more23.3%
$650–$1,49916.6%
$3,000–$3,99916.4%
Under $6506.9%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition22.7%People with a mental health condition6.4%People needing help with daily activities3.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Bonogin, the largest group is Other condition at 21%, followed by Asthma (20%) and Mental health (17%).

Other condition7.8%
Asthma7.4%
Mental health6.4%
Arthritis6.1%
Cancer2.8%
Diabetes2.7%
Heart disease2.5%
Lung condition0.9%
Stroke0.7%
Dementia0.2%

Community Participation

Volunteers16.0%People providing unpaid care12.6%People caring for children unpaid34.4%

Family & Households

Average household size3.3→ 0.0%since 2011One-parent families6.3%

Family composition

In Bonogin, the largest group is Couples with children at 74%, followed by Couples without children (19%) and One-parent families (6%).

  • Couples with children74%
  • Couples without children19%
  • One-parent families6%
  • Other families0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$630▲ +43.2%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,392▲ +6.2%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -20.0%since 2011Households renting6.5%Homes owned outright28.9%Separate (detached) houses98.1%

How homes are owned or rented

In Bonogin, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 64%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (7%).

  • Owned with a mortgage64%
  • Owned outright29%
  • Rented7%
  • Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Bonogin, the largest group is Separate house at 99%, followed by Flat or apartment (1%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (0%).

  • Separate house99%
  • Flat or apartment1%
  • Townhouse / semi-detached0%
  • Other dwelling0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Bonogin, the largest group is Car (driver) at 73%, followed by Worked at home (22%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Car (driver)62.5%
Worked at home19.0%
Car (passenger)3.3%
Train0.5%
Walked0.5%
Bus0.2%
Bicycle0.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years36.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.9%Labour-force participation69.9%Employed full-time54.4%

Industries people work in

In Bonogin, the largest group is Construction at 14%, followed by Health care & social assistance (14%) and Education & training (12%).

Construction13.5%
Health care & social assistance13.4%
Education & training11.4%
Retail trade9.9%
Professional & technical8.3%
Accommodation & food6.7%
Public administration & safety5.1%
Manufacturing4.7%
Other services4.7%
Finance & insurance2.9%

Occupations people work in

In Bonogin, the largest group is Professionals at 25%, followed by Technicians & trades (16%) and Managers (15%).

Professionals24.2%
Technicians & trades16.0%
Managers15.0%
Clerical & administrative11.6%
Community & personal service10.9%
Sales workers9.6%
Labourers7.2%
Machinery operators & drivers2.9%

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