Boyne Island

QLD 4680 • Rest of QLD

4,835
Population (2021)
$43,108
Median Income
45.98 km²
Area
13m
Elevation

About Boyne Island

Boyne Island is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Gladstone (Regional Council) area. With a population of 4,835 and a median income of $43,108, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 45.98 km² at an elevation of 13m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Boyne Island provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Boyne Island falls under postcode 4680 and is governed by Gladstone Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gladstone electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4680
Urban Area
Gladstone - Surrounds
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-23.93°, 151.32°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
45.98 km²
Elevation
13m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Boyne Plaza, Cnr Wyndham Avenue And Centenary Drive Boyne Island 4680 QLD

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$310
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
37 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,760
Census 2021
4,835
1.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$36,920
Income 2021
$43,108
16.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,899
Born Overseas 630

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 185
  • 2. England 131
  • 3. South Africa 94
  • 4. Scotland 26
  • 5. Philippines 24
  • 6. Zimbabwe 14
  • 7. Germany 12
  • 8. Netherlands 11
  • 9. Ireland 9
  • 10. Egypt 8
  • 11. Fiji 8
  • 12. United States 8
  • 13. Malaysia 7
  • 14. Papua New Guinea 7
  • 15. Thailand 7

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,051
Australian 2,026
Scottish 518
Irish 474
German 329
Australian Aboriginal 244
Dutch 94
Italian 91
Maori 83
New Zealander 55

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,222
Both parents born in Australia
745
Both parents born overseas
539
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
50.0%
Christianity
40.7%
Buddhism
0.5%
Islam
0.4%
Hinduism
0.1%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
352 (7.3%)
5-14 years
760 (15.7%)
15-19 years
306 (6.3%)
20-24 years
220 (4.6%)
25-34 years
630 (13.0%)
35-44 years
599 (12.4%)
45-54 years
659 (13.6%)
55-64 years
646 (13.4%)
65-74 years
439 (9.1%)
75-84 years
181 (3.7%)
85+ years
43 (0.9%)

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