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Boreen Point, QLD

Boreen Point had a population of 359 at the 2021 Census (+9.5% since 2016). Median age 62.0. Median weekly household income $934. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Boreen Point at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Sunshine Coast

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Boreen Point's population grew by 9.5% to 359, in step with Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 62.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 4.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 27.6%.

14.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 62.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 164 households.

The median household earns $934 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $310 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,300 a month.

19.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 4.2% use a language other than English at home. 62.5% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Boreen Point beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureBoreen PointQLDAustralia
Population3595,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+9.5%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age62.038.238.2
Households1641,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting14.9%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright62.1%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$934$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$310$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,300$1,740$1,866
Born overseas19.6%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home4.2%14.1%23.6%
No religion62.5%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+9.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2882011
  2. 3282016
  3. 3592021

Age

Median age 62.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Boreen Point Queensland
Share of people by age, Boreen Point and Queensland
0–94.5%
10–195.8%
20–295.3%
30–395.0%
40–4910.0%
50–5915.6%
60–6931.8%
70–7920.1%
80+7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Boreen Point at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English51.4%
  2. Australian33.2%
  3. Irish23.3%
  4. Scottish15.1%
  5. German8.2%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German1.5%
  2. French0.9%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand5.6%
  2. England5.3%
  3. Germany1.9%
  4. Canada1.2%
  5. India0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Boreen Point

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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