Boyland Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Boyland (4275) is a suburb of South Eastern, Gold Coast & Hinterland, Queensland. It is about 54 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Boyland is in the federal electorate of Wright.

In the 2011 census the population of Boyland was 715 and is comprised of approximately 52.4% females and 47.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Boyland is 38 years of age.

79.1% of people living in the suburb of Boyland were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.4% New Zealand, 5.6% England, 1.1% Germany, 0.8% South Africa, 0.7% Belgium, 0.7% Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.7% Austria, 0.7% Singapore, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.6% Japan.

95.4% of people living in Boyland speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Italian, 0.8% Other, 0.4% Japanese.

The religious makeup of Boyland is 26.2% No religion, 24.7% Anglican, 18.2% Catholic, 8.1% Uniting Church, 7.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.5% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Other religious affiliation , 1.4% Baptist, 1.3% Lutheran.

60.7% of people are married, 24.4% have never married and 8.0% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Boyland.

60.7% of the people living in Boyland over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.1% are working on a part time basis. Boyland has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Boyland are 24.3% Technicians & trades workers, 14.5% Managers, 13.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.0% Professionals, 10.1% Sales workers, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 8.9% Labourers, 7.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Boyland work in are 16.7% Construction, 12.5% Retail trade, 8.9% Health care and social assistance, 7.1% Manufacturing, 6.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.7% Education and training, 5.4% Other services, 5.4% Public administration and safety, 5.4% Rental, hiring and real estate services.

24.6% of homes are fully owned, and 60.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $638 per week and the median household income is $1403 per week.

The median rent in Boyland is $415 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1900 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Boyland postcode 4275