Suburb in Wellington

Boisdale, VIC

Boisdale had a population of 307 at the 2021 Census (+11.6% since 2016). Median age 42.9. Median weekly household income $1,292. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Boisdale at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Boisdale's population grew by 11.6% to 307, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 42.9, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 13.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.4%.

15.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 35.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 105 households.

The median household earns $1,292 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $178 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,104 a month.

9.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 4.5% use a language other than English at home. 56.6% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Boisdale beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureBoisdaleVICAustralia
Population3076,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+11.6%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age42.937.938.2
Households1052,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting15.2%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright35.2%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,292$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$178$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,104$1,867$1,866
Born overseas9.4%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home4.5%29.1%23.6%
No religion56.6%42.1%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

+11.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3152011
  2. 2752016
  3. 3072021

Age

Median age 42.9, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Boisdale Victoria
Share of people by age, Boisdale and Victoria
0–913.0%
10–1913.0%
20–299.1%
30–3911.7%
40–4912.1%
50–5915.3%
60–6914.0%
70–799.1%
80+3.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Boisdale at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.1%
  2. English41.7%
  3. Scottish18.5%
  4. Irish14.0%
  5. Australian Aboriginal5.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin1.5%
  2. Tagalog1.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.6%
  2. the Philippines1.5%
  3. Canada1.1%

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

Around Boisdale

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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