Bollier vs Tuchekoi

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. On these figures, Bollier tends to suit people living alone.

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

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Bollier carries lower crime risk (26/100 vs 59/100)
  • Tuchekoi is already more of a family suburb (64% vs 54%)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Bollier

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (18% vs 8%)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (20% vs 26%)
  • has cheaper rent ($300/wk vs $350/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Tuchekoi

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (111 min vs 116 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (147.5 km vs 153.9 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Bollier

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (26/100 vs 59/100)

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 1.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Bollier and Tuchekoi 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 Tuchekoi
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 Tuchekoi
Walkability 0 / 0
Bollier — Walkability: 0/100 Tuchekoi — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 74 / 41
Bollier — Safety: 74/100 Tuchekoi — Safety: 41/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Bollier — Low fire risk: 100/100 Tuchekoi — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Tuchekoi rents higher ($350/wk vs $300/wk).

Bollier Tuchekoi
Population 221
+10% vs other
 199
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +10.5% +1.0%
Median age 47
same for both
Median household income $76,336/yr
+8% vs other
 $70,200/yr
Median weekly rent $300/wk $350/wk
+17% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Bollier Tuchekoi
0-4 4.5% / 4.5%
Bollier — 0-4: 4.5% Tuchekoi — 0-4: 4.5%
5-14 10.0% / 11.1%
Bollier — 5-14: 10.0% Tuchekoi — 5-14: 11.1%
15-19 6.8% / 7.5%
Bollier — 15-19: 6.8% Tuchekoi — 15-19: 7.5%
20-24 4.1% / 1.5%
Bollier — 20-24: 4.1% Tuchekoi — 20-24: 1.5%
25-34 13.6% / 5.5%
Bollier — 25-34: 13.6% Tuchekoi — 25-34: 5.5%
35-44 10.0% / 11.6%
Bollier — 35-44: 10.0% Tuchekoi — 35-44: 11.6%
45-54 13.1% / 17.6%
Bollier — 45-54: 13.1% Tuchekoi — 45-54: 17.6%
55-64 22.2% / 18.6%
Bollier — 55-64: 22.2% Tuchekoi — 55-64: 18.6%
65-74 14.0% / 13.1%
Bollier — 65-74: 14.0% Tuchekoi — 65-74: 13.1%
75-84 5.0% / 7.5%
Bollier — 75-84: 5.0% Tuchekoi — 75-84: 7.5%
85+ — / —
Bollier — 85+: not among its largest Tuchekoi — 85+: not among its largest

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

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Bollier 40.0% couple families
Bollier — Couple Families: 40.0% Bollier — Lone Person: 38.2% Bollier — One Parent Families: 14.5% Bollier — Group Household: 7.3%
Tuchekoi 42.3% couple families
Tuchekoi — Couple Families: 42.3% Tuchekoi — Lone Person: 28.8% Tuchekoi — One Parent Families: 21.2% Tuchekoi — Group Household: 7.7%
Couple Families Lone Person 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%
Tuchekoi 8.1% renting
Tuchekoi — Owned Outright: 32.3% Tuchekoi — Mortgage: 59.7% Tuchekoi — Renting: 8.1%
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 Tuchekoi
England 4.1% / 5.0%
Bollier — England: 4.1% Tuchekoi — England: 5.0%
New Zealand 1.8% / 5.5%
Bollier — New Zealand: 1.8% Tuchekoi — New Zealand: 5.5%
Thailand 1.8% / —
Bollier — Thailand: 1.8% Tuchekoi — Thailand: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.5%).

Qualifications

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

Bollier Tuchekoi
Certificate III & IV 20.8% / 23.1%
Bollier — Certificate III & IV: 20.8% Tuchekoi — Certificate III & IV: 23.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.5% / 8.0%
Bollier — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.5% Tuchekoi — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.0%
Bachelor Degree 2.7% / 10.1%
Bollier — Bachelor Degree: 2.7% Tuchekoi — Bachelor Degree: 10.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.2% / —
Bollier — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.2% Tuchekoi — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest
Postgraduate Degree 1.4% / —
Bollier — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4% Tuchekoi — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (23.1%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

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

Property market

Bollier Tuchekoi
Median house price — $1,250,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Development activity

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

Ranking within QLD

Bollier Tuchekoi
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 47% of QLD Higher than 37% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 37% of QLD Higher than 40% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 44% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 58% of QLD Higher than 44% of QLD

Liveability

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

Risk profile

Tuchekoi carries more crime risk (59 vs 26).

Bollier Tuchekoi
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
26/100
 Moderate
59/100
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
same for both

Schools

Bollier Tuchekoi
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 Tuchekoi
Waterways 1 4

Mobility

Bollier sits further from the CBD (153.9 km vs 147.5 km).

Bollier Tuchekoi
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 153.9 km
+4% vs other
 147.5 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 116 min 111 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 4570
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 83
postcode 4570
same for both

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 Tuchekoi
Car (driver) 79.0% / 68.7%
Bollier — Car (driver): 79.0% Tuchekoi — Car (driver): 68.7%
Worked from Home 17.3% / 24.1%
Bollier — Worked from Home: 17.3% Tuchekoi — Worked from Home: 24.1%
Car (passenger) 3.7% / 3.6%
Bollier — Car (passenger): 3.7% Tuchekoi — Car (passenger): 3.6%
Walked Only — / 3.6%
Bollier — Walked Only: not among its largest Tuchekoi — Walked Only: 3.6%

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

Setting

Bollier Tuchekoi
Elevation 101 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 157 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 34.0 km 30.5 km

NBN connectivity

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

Climate

Bollier Tuchekoi
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

Council rates

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

Federal electorate

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

Tags

Bollier

Rural

Tuchekoi

Rural

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