A social profile of Boroondara
Socio-economic information about Boroondara.
A Social Profile of Boroondara is a companion document to our
Community Profiles
website, providing a more in-depth analysis of the available
socio-economic data relating to the Boroondara community.
The publication presents relevant demographic, health and welfare
data organised into chapters reflecting the eight areas of social
concern, as defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
when measuring the well being of a community.
In this section
Table of contents
Lists all sections and sub-sections for each chapter as well as a list of all tables and figures.
Introduction
Provides an overview of the complete publication and information about the data.
Population
An overview over the past ten years; movements; population of the 11 suburbs; and forecast population.
Family and community
Provides information about people's life stage, household type, the population profile and cultural diversity.
Housing
Looks at housing types and tenure; real estate prices; public housing availability; and the homeless population.
Health
Provides information on health priorities, fertility and birth; lifestyle risk factors, use of hospitals and causes of death.
Education and training
Provides information on the total student population and measuring disadvantage through education and occupation.
Crime and safety
Includes reported or detected crime, family violence, motor vehicle theft, road safety, community perceptions, and local policy responses.
Culture and leisure
Sport and leisure, recreation facilities, computer and internet use, libraries and arts and cultural activities in Boroondara.
Work and economic resources
Provides information on employment status including occupations, industries worked in and the hours our residents work.
Appendices
Includes a series of geographic area map, community profile, population forecasts summary and a list of abbreviations.