Suburb report · QLD 4034
Boondall
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Population
10,285
Boondall suburb profile
Who lives in Boondall
Boondall sits 13km from the Brisbane CBD, in the middle ring of the capital. Boondall is one of the most populous suburbs in Queensland, with 10,285 residents, more than 83% of the state's suburbs. Among the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, it ranks 92 by population. The median age of 38 is close to the 39 of a typical Queensland suburb. Of the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, 179 have a younger median age.
Income and home ownership
A median household income of $111,400 places Boondall in the upper band of Queensland suburbs. On household income it ranks 171 of 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD. An ownership share of 71.4% sits in the middle of the Queensland range, above 55% of suburbs. 131 of the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD have a higher ownership share.
Household mix
The 2021 Census counted 3,515 occupied private dwellings in Boondall, one of the larger housing stocks in Queensland. Families with children are the largest household type at 45%, ahead of couples without children at 27.4% and people living alone at 23.7%. Among suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, 116 of 317 have a smaller share of families with children than Boondall. The 4% share of group households runs above most of Queensland, at the 65th percentile. The 27.4% share of couples without children is typical for Queensland.
Housing supply
Approvals have fallen sharply: 26 new dwellings were approved across the Boondall statistical area in the year to June 2025, against its 2020 to 2024 average of 52 a year. Supply figures here are for the Boondall statistical area, home to 10,430 residents in 2025, which closely matches Boondall. At 2.5 per 1,000 residents of that area, the pipeline sits mid-range for Queensland, above 43% of areas. Between 2020 and 2025 the area's approvals peaked at 164 in 2021 and bottomed at 12 in 2023.
Population trend
The population of the Boondall statistical area grew 7.4% from 2020 to 2025, against 9.7% for Queensland as a whole. Over those 5 years a typical Queensland statistical area added 6.3%, putting this area 1.1 points ahead. That rate is faster than 58% of Queensland statistical areas. Growth was strongest in the year to 2024 (2.4%) and weakest in the year to 2021 (0.3%).
Against its neighbours
Of the nearby suburbs listed below, Bracken Ridge differs most on the share of families with children: 53.9% there against 45% in Boondall. Wavell Heights is the closest match on the owner-occupied share, at 72.4% against 71.4%. At 5km, Aspley counts 13,586 residents against 10,285 in Boondall.
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This report is market intelligence prepared by Chase Wealth Australia for general information only. Figures are statistical estimates for the suburb, not valuations of any individual property, and do not constitute financial or credit advice. Consider your circumstances and seek professional advice before acting. Demographic figures are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2021 (licensed CC BY 4.0) where available.