Boulia

City in Queensland, Australia

Overview

Boulia is a remote outback town in Queensland known for its stunning desert landscapes, rich heritage, and the enigmatic Min Min Light phenomenon. The community is friendly and laid-back, offering a unique glimpse into Australian outback life. Visitors come for events like the famous Boulia Camel Races and to experience the natural beauty of the region.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
314
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-22.28°, 139.63°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
88
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,525
Local Cost
$1,020
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
40
English
100
Temperature
25.3°C
Summer Avg
32.1°C
Winter Avg
16.7°C
Record High
47.1°C
Record Low
1.2°C
Humidity
34%
Precipitation
213 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.