Boonal (postcode 2409) is a small, quiet locality in New South Wales within the Gwydir local government area. It is home to about 51 residents, with a mix of young professionals and families and a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $89K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Italian.
The median weekly rent is $200 (Census 2021).
Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Gwydir LGA is below average at 3,401 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.