Meet The Residents

Meet The Residents

Meet the residents of Boomtown.

Boomtown residents live rich and interesting lives. Find out what life in Boomtown is really like and realise the opportunities your brand has to stand out in an uncluttered market by meeting six of Boomtown’s residents.

It may surprise you!

Andrew

Dental Surgeon

Andrew and his partner live an idyllic life in one of Boomtown’s most sought-after beach towns. Living minutes from his practice allows him to workout, eat out and walk the dog all before his first appointment of the day. He has a passion for European cars and exotic holidays, and flosses daily.

Age

43

Occupation

Dental Surgeon

Household

Married – 0 Kids

Next Car

Mercedes GT

Next Holiday

New York & Miami

Own Or Rent

Own

Supermarket

Woolworths & Harris Farm

Favourite Brand

Abercrombie & Fitch

Kelli

Co-Founder of Marketing Tech Start-Up

Kelli is a classic high achiever who lives and breathes technology. She’s part of Boomtown’s growing number of entrepreneurs who maintain a better work/life balance outside of the cities.

Age

39

Occupation

Business Entrepreneur

Household

Married – 2 Kids

Next Car

Range Rover

Next Holiday

Family trip to Fiji

Own Or Rent

Own

Supermarket

Woolworths & Harris Farm

Favourite Brand

Zimmerman

Malakai

Barber, Business Owner

Boomtown was the perfect place for Malakai to crack the formula for his fashionable barber / café / surfboard store. Now he’s opening up in the cities and his stores are a real hit with the hipsters. But despite this success, he’s staying put, and will manage his growing empire from the comfort of his beachside Boomtown home.

Age

41

Occupation

Barber & Entrepreneur

Household

Married – 2 Kids

Next Car

VW Tourag

Next Holiday

Gold Coast theme parks

Own Or Rent

Own

Supermarket

Mix of supermarkets and local produce stores

Favourite Brand

Nike & Adidas

Cveta

Property Partner / Licensed Real Estate Agent

Thanks to Boomtown’s fast growing population, Cveta’s real estate career is going from strength to strength. As a mother of four, her grocery bill is bigger than Ben-Hur but she generates an income that keeps up with her lifestyle and allows her to buy a few of the finer things.

Age

40

Occupation

Real Estate Agent

Household

Married – 4 Kids

Next Car

Mercedes GT

Next Holiday

Family trip to Hawaii

Own Or Rent

Own

Supermarket

Woolworths

Favourite Brand

Valentino

Stanislav

Astrophysicist and ARC Super Science Fellow

There’s a huge range of careers represented in Boomtown, and like many professionals, Stanislav realised that he can do what he does from anywhere. Boomtown’s lower cost of living means he can study the galaxies without getting into a financial black hole.

Age

28

Occupation

Astrophysicist

Household

Married – 2 Kids

Next Car

Subaru Forrester

Next Holiday

Family trip to Barcelona

Own Or Rent

Own (renovating)

Supermarket

Hill Street – local produce

Favourite Brand

Asics

Belinda

Part-time Graphic Designer / Full-time Mum

With Boomtown’s lower housing costs, The Buckinghams can get by comfortably without both parents working full-time, allowing Belinda to focus on what she loves – her children. Working part-time as a graphic designer, plus freelance gigs, Belinda is always well connected to work and importantly, her family.

Age

36

Occupation

Graphic Designer

Household

Married – 2 Kids

Next Car

Subaru

Next Holiday

The Grampians

Own Or Rent

Rent (building home)

Supermarket

Coles

Favourite Brand

Country Road

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Boomtown News

Don’t miss any of the action. The Boomtown News is the only industry roundup dedicated to Boomtown and the opportunities for brands to harness 9.3 million extra Aussies.

Compelling insights, handy tools and resources along with the latest news – straight to your inbox.

Don’t miss any of the action.
The Boomtown News is the only industry roundup dedicated to Boomtown and the opportunities for brands to harness 9.3 million extra Aussies.

Compelling insights, handy tools and resources along with the latest news – straight to your inbox.