Bollier vs Moy Pocket

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Moy Pocket, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Moy Pocket tends to suit people living alone and families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Too close to call

Nothing among the 6 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Bollier

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (25% vs 38%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Too close to call

Nothing among the 4 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Bollier

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (10.5% vs 4.3%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Bollier and Moy Pocket drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Bollier Moy Pocket
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Bollier Moy Pocket
Walkability 0 / 0
Bollier — Walkability: 0/100 Moy Pocket — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 74 / 80
Bollier — Safety: 74/100 Moy Pocket — Safety: 80/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Bollier — Low fire risk: 100/100 Moy Pocket — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Bollier has more residents (221 vs 120); Bollier has higher household incomes ($76,336 vs $66,612).

Bollier Moy Pocket
Population 221
+46% vs other
120
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +10.5% +4.3%
Median age 47 46
Median household income $76,336/yr
+13% vs other
$66,612/yr
Median weekly rent $300/wk
same for both

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Bollier Moy Pocket
0-4 4.5% / 5.8%
Bollier — 0-4: 4.5% Moy Pocket — 0-4: 5.8%
5-14 10.0% / 20.8%
Bollier — 5-14: 10.0% Moy Pocket — 5-14: 20.8%
15-19 6.8% / 6.7%
Bollier — 15-19: 6.8% Moy Pocket — 15-19: 6.7%
20-24 4.1% / 2.5%
Bollier — 20-24: 4.1% Moy Pocket — 20-24: 2.5%
25-34 13.6% / 7.5%
Bollier — 25-34: 13.6% Moy Pocket — 25-34: 7.5%
35-44 10.0% / 11.7%
Bollier — 35-44: 10.0% Moy Pocket — 35-44: 11.7%
45-54 13.1% / 15.0%
Bollier — 45-54: 13.1% Moy Pocket — 45-54: 15.0%
55-64 22.2% / 20.0%
Bollier — 55-64: 22.2% Moy Pocket — 55-64: 20.0%
65-74 14.0% / 17.5%
Bollier — 65-74: 14.0% Moy Pocket — 65-74: 17.5%
75-84 5.0% / 5.8%
Bollier — 75-84: 5.0% Moy Pocket — 75-84: 5.8%
85+ — / —
Bollier — 85+: not among its largest Moy Pocket — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Bollier 38.2% lone person
Bollier — Lone Person: 38.2% Bollier — Couple Families: 40.0% Bollier — One Parent Families: 14.5% Bollier — Group Household: 7.3%
Moy Pocket 48.3% lone person
Moy Pocket — Lone Person: 48.3% Moy Pocket — Couple Families: 34.5% Moy Pocket — One Parent Families: 17.2% Moy Pocket — Group Household: 0.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Bollier 18.2% renting
Bollier — Owned Outright: 40.3% Bollier — Mortgage: 41.6% Bollier — Renting: 18.2%
Moy Pocket 24.3% renting
Moy Pocket — Owned Outright: 40.5% Moy Pocket — Mortgage: 35.1% Moy Pocket — Renting: 24.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Bollier Moy Pocket
New Zealand 1.8% / 2.5%
Bollier — New Zealand: 1.8% Moy Pocket — New Zealand: 2.5%
England 4.1% / —
Bollier — England: 4.1% Moy Pocket — England: not among its largest
Thailand 1.8% / —
Bollier — Thailand: 1.8% Moy Pocket — Thailand: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.1%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Bollier Moy Pocket
Certificate III & IV 20.8% / 16.7%
Bollier — Certificate III & IV: 20.8% Moy Pocket — Certificate III & IV: 16.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.5% / 10.8%
Bollier — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.5% Moy Pocket — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.8%
Bachelor Degree 2.7% / 4.2%
Bollier — Bachelor Degree: 2.7% Moy Pocket — Bachelor Degree: 4.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.2% / —
Bollier — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.2% Moy Pocket — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest
Postgraduate Degree 1.4% / —
Bollier — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4% Moy Pocket — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.8%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Bollier 95.2% houses
Bollier — Houses: 95.2% Bollier — Flats / Apartments: 4.8%
Moy Pocket 100.0% houses
Moy Pocket — Houses: 100.0% Moy Pocket — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Development activity

Bollier Moy Pocket
New dwellings approved 467
across Gympie
same for both
Approvals change year on year +16%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Bollier Moy Pocket
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 47% of QLD Higher than 32% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 37% of QLD Higher than 49% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 44% of QLD Higher than 65% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 58% of QLD Higher than 45% of QLD

Liveability

Bollier Moy Pocket
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
below-average income
decile 2/10

Risk profile

Bollier Moy Pocket
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
26/100
Low
20/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
1
within 5 km

Schools

Bollier Moy Pocket
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Bollier Moy Pocket
Waterways 1
same for both

Mobility

Bollier Moy Pocket
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 153.9 km
+1% vs other
152.1 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 116 min 120 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 4570
0.5%
postcode 4574
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 83
postcode 4570
76
postcode 4574

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Bollier Moy Pocket
Car (driver) 79.0% / 60.9%
Bollier — Car (driver): 79.0% Moy Pocket — Car (driver): 60.9%
Worked from Home 17.3% / 32.6%
Bollier — Worked from Home: 17.3% Moy Pocket — Worked from Home: 32.6%
Car (passenger) 3.7% / 6.5%
Bollier — Car (passenger): 3.7% Moy Pocket — Car (passenger): 6.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (79.0%).

Setting

Bollier Moy Pocket
Elevation 101 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
93 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 34.0 km 34.8 km

NBN connectivity

Bollier Moy Pocket
Connectivity score 30/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
100 premises
0%
59 premises

Climate

Bollier Moy Pocket
Annual rainfall 1,045 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.9°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.7°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Bollier Moy Pocket
PM2.5 4.3 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 12.3 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

Bollier Moy Pocket
Average residential rate $1,936/yr
same for both
Council Gympie
same for both

Federal electorate

Bollier Moy Pocket
Division Wide Bay
same for both
Member Llew O'Brien
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Bollier Moy Pocket
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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