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The 2021 Census counted 167,900 people living in Boroondara at the time. Find out more by visiting:
Community profile
The Boroondara Community Profile is an interactive, evidence-based resource powered by .id (Informed Decisions) in partnership with the City of Boroondara. Covering everything from population trends and age groups to household types, income, education, housing, employment, health, migration and more. It’s based on reliable ABS Census data (1991–2021).
Population forecasts
The Boroondara Population Forecast shows how our community is expected to grow and change through to 2046. You can explore projected changes in population, age groups, households and homes for the whole city or down to suburb level.
Boroondara is forecast to grow by 6.5% between 2025 and 2035, when the population is forecast to reach 188,788.
Social atlas
The Boroondara Social Atlas is an online interactive map tool that shows community characteristics—like who lives where, income groups, languages spoken, age structure, and more—across the city. You can explore over 100 maps and compare changes over time. It’s a great way to understand our diverse community visually.
Economic profile
Our Economic Profile shows Boroondara’s economic health—how our community contributes to the state economy, where people work, and which local industries drive growth. It’s based on trustworthy data and is updated regularly, offering tools, charts and reports you can explore and download.
For the latest population estimates, please see the Australian Bureau of Statistics' regional population.
For estimates by age and sex, please see the Australian Bureau of Statistics' regional population by age and sex.