Urban Centre · Area profile

Bongaree - Woorim

27 km²

Bongaree - Woorim has a notably older population, more residents than most areas and modest household incomes.

📍 Bongaree - Woorim, Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population20,612▼ -58.6%since 2011 Median age63 yrs▲ +57.5%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.8%People aged 65 and over45.9%Children under 159.1%People in a de facto relationship9.2%▼ -1.0%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 46%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (11%).

Seniors (65+)45.9%

Older adults (45–64)27.8%

Young adults (25–44)11.1%

Children (0–14)9.1%

Youth (15–24)6.1%

Marital status

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Married at 53%, followed by Never married (19%) and Divorced (14%).

Married53%
Never married19%
Divorced14%
Widowed10%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Australia at 83%, followed by England (9%) and New Zealand (5%).

Australia72.4%

England8.1%

New Zealand4.7%

South Africa0.8%

Philippines0.5%

Italy0.2%

China0.2%

India0.2%

Vietnam0.0%

Ancestry

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is English at 40%, followed by Australian (28%) and Irish (11%).

English48.7%

Australian33.3%

Irish13.2%

Scottish13.0%

German6.6%

Dutch1.9%

Italian1.8%

Chinese0.8%

Filipino0.5%

Greek0.4%

Language

People using another language at home3.8%

Language used at home

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Mandarin (0%) and Italian (0%).

English only91.4%

Mandarin0.2%

Italian0.2%

Tagalog0.1%

Greek0.1%

Cantonese0.1%

Punjabi0.1%

Vietnamese0.0%

Hindi0.0%

Arabic0.0%

Religion

People with no religion36.9%

Religious affiliation

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Christianity at 59%, followed by No religion (40%) and Buddhism (1%).

Christianity59%
No religion40%
Buddhism1%
Other religions0%
Islam0%
Hinduism0%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1239.1%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher12.8%

Highest year of school

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (15%).

Year 1239.1%

Year 1032.7%

Year 9 or below13.7%

Year 117.6%

Highest qualification level

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Bachelor degree (20%).

Certificate III / IV35.7%

Advanced diploma / diploma17.7%

Bachelor degree15.9%

Postgraduate degree4.3%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.7%

Certificate I / II2.4%

Field of qualification

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Engineering & related at 21%, followed by Management & commerce (20%) and Society & culture (13%).

Engineering & related17.2%

Management & commerce16.5%

Society & culture10.8%

Health9.5%

Education9.1%

Architecture & building7.2%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.8%

Creative arts2.1%

Natural & physical sciences2.1%

Agriculture & environment1.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$529▲ +23.9%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$961▲ +18.8%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,229▲ +24.5%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week5.6%Households earning $3,000+ a week8.7%

Household income distribution

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

$650–$1,49939.0%

Under $65026.8%

$1,500–$2,99918.2%

$3,000–$3,9994.6%

$4,000 or more4.1%

Personal income distribution

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Under $650 at 60%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).

Under $65055.6%

$650–$1,49925.8%

$1,500–$2,9999.3%

$3,000 or more2.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition45.6%People with a mental health condition11.4%People needing help with daily activities10.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is None at 51%, followed by One condition (28%) and Two conditions (13%).

None47.4%

One condition25.7%

Two conditions11.7%

Three or more8.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Arthritis at 23%, followed by Other condition (13%) and Mental health (13%).

Arthritis20.5%

Other condition11.7%

Mental health11.4%

Heart disease10.0%

Asthma9.8%

Diabetes8.3%

Cancer7.4%

Lung condition5.4%

Stroke2.1%

Dementia1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.2%People providing unpaid care14.3%People caring for children unpaid15.0%People who served in the Defence Force7.1%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework26.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.0▼ -16.7%since 2011 One-parent families13.4%People living alone32.4%▲ +17.6%since 2011

Family composition

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Couples without children at 56%, followed by Couples with children (30%) and One-parent families (13%).

Couples without children56%
Couples with children30%
One-parent families13%
Other families1%

Household size

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (9%).

2 people49.4%

1 person32.4%

3 people8.5%

4 people5.9%

5 people2.5%

6 or more1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$335—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,647▲ +17.6%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011 Households renting22.6%Homes owned outright53.7%Separate (detached) houses73.1%Homes with three or more bedrooms71.4%▼ -3.3%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Owned outright at 55%, followed by Rented (23%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).

Owned outright55%
Rented23%
Owned with a mortgage20%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Separate house at 73%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (18%) and Flat or apartment (6%).

Separate house73%
Townhouse / semi-detached18%
Flat or apartment6%
Other dwelling3%

Bedrooms per home

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).

3 bedrooms40.5%

4 bedrooms26.5%

2 bedrooms20.9%

1 bedroom5.5%

5 or more4.4%

Studio / none0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and Under $200 (15%).

$350–$54939.7%

$200–$34937.6%

Under $20014.5%

$550–$7495.2%

$750 or more0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (22%).

$1,000–$1,79934.5%

$1,800–$2,99927.9%

Under $1,00020.5%

$3,000 or more11.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle7.0%▼ -31.7%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 48%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (9%).

1 vehicle47.7%

2 vehicles32.7%

3 vehicles8.6%

No vehicle7.0%

4 or more4.1%

How people get to work

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Car (driver) at 71%, followed by Worked at home (19%) and Car (passenger) (6%).

Car (driver)58.5%

Worked at home15.7%

Car (passenger)4.6%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.7%

Bus0.5%

Train0.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years46.0%Recent arrivals from overseas5.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate6.4%Labour-force participation34.5%Employed full-time50.2%

Industries people work in

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 16%, followed by Construction (12%) and Retail trade (11%).

Health care & social assistance15.5%

Construction11.8%

Retail trade10.0%

Accommodation & food8.8%

Education & training8.3%

Professional & technical5.5%

Manufacturing5.0%

Public administration & safety4.8%

Transport & warehousing4.7%

Other services4.1%

Occupations people work in

In Bongaree - Woorim, the largest group is Professionals at 16%, followed by Technicians & trades (15%) and Community & personal service (14%).

Professionals16.0%

Technicians & trades14.4%

Community & personal service14.1%

Clerical & administrative13.3%

Managers12.1%

Labourers11.5%

Sales workers10.6%

Machinery operators & drivers6.2%

Nearby areas

Toorbul (L)Sandstone Point - Ningi Donnybrook (L) (Qld)Beachmere Beerburrum (L)Beerburrum - North (L)Glass House Mountains Beerwah

👥 Demographics & Identity