Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Booval then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Booval, QLD (postcode 4304) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+1.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,688 | 2,622 | 2,723 | +35 · +1.3% |
| Median age | 40 | 42 | 43 | +3 · +7.5% |
| Median household income | $777/wk | $890/wk | $994/wk | +$217 · +27.9% |
| Median personal income | $454/wk | $508/wk | $595/wk | +$141 · +31.1% |
| Median rent | $235/wk | $251/wk | $265/wk | +$30 · +12.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,400/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,300/mo | $100 · -7.1% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | -0.1 · -4.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Booval trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,723
was 2,622 in 2016
+101 · +3.9%
Median rent
$265/wk
was $251/wk in 2016
+$14 · +5.6%
Household income
$994/wk
was $890/wk in 2016
+$104 · +11.7%
Median age
43
was 42 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Booval population growth · Booval then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.