4014, QLD

This is a young area, with children under 15 making up 19.9% of the population, which is much higher than most other areas. The typical resident is 37, and the proportion of seniors is well below the national figure.

People born overseas make up 21.6% of the community, which is higher than most similar areas. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

English is the main language for 83.3% of residents, though 13.3% use another language at home. This is higher than most areas, and the number of people using other languages has risen since 2011.

About 41.3% of people report having no religion, a figure that has risen by 22 points since 2011. Christianity remains the most common religious affiliation at 47%.

The community is highly qualified, with 30.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure. This is reflected in the 68.2% of residents who completed Year 12, a result far above the state average.

Incomes are much higher here than in most areas, with the typical weekly family income reaching $2,683. This is well above the national figure of $2,120.

Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas. About 9.4% of residents report a mental health condition, which is about the same as the state average.

More people here provide unpaid child care than in most areas, with 31% of the population involved. Meanwhile, the proportion of volunteers has fallen since 2011.

Families are larger here than in most areas, with an average of 2.7 people per home. People living alone are much less common than in the typical Australian suburb.

The area is dominated by large homes, with 86.8% having three or more bedrooms. These are mostly detached houses, though typical weekly rents of $450 are much higher than the national figure.

Public transport is very accessible, with 82 stops in the area. This supports a higher rate of public transport commuting than most areas, while 19.9% of the workforce now works from home.

The community is quite mobile, with 41.8% of people moving house in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.5% of the population, though this is down from 2011.

The local workforce is very active, with 71% of adults working or looking for work, which is among the highest rates for its level. Most people are employed full-time, particularly in healthcare and professional services.

This is a highly advantaged area, ranking in the top 10% of all similar places. This is driven by high levels of education, job skills, and access to resources.

The area is very walkable, with 81.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of the city's amenities. Almost every home is within a short walk of a park or public transport.