4076, QLD

The area is much younger than most, with a typical resident aged 35 and far fewer seniors than the state average. It has a strong Indigenous presence, with 10.6% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure.

A significant 28.5% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the Queensland average. Vietnamese is the most common non-English ancestry and birthplace, making up 9.5% of the community.

Language diversity is high, with 22.9% of people using a language other than English at home. This is much higher than most areas, and 5.8% of residents speak little or no English, a figure well above the state average.

People with no religion make up 21.0% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 24.9%.

The area has seen a rise in qualifications, with 15.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, the proportion of people who completed Year 12 is far below the national average at 38.8%.

Typical weekly household income is $1,523, which is a little below the national figure. While incomes have risen since 2011, the percentage of people earning $2,000 or more per week is among the lowest in the country.

The community reports far fewer long-term health conditions than the state average, with only 17.0% of people affected. This is consistent with the area's younger age profile.

Participation in unpaid work is among the lowest at this level, with only 6.6% of people volunteering and far fewer providing unpaid childcare or housework than the national average.

One-parent families are well above the national average at 19.8%. Homes tend to be larger, with 2.6 people per home, which is slightly higher than the state average.

Renting is very common here, with 42.3% of households renting, far above the national figure. Most residents live in separate houses, and 83.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

Public transport use is much higher than in most areas, and there are more stops per 1,000 people than the state average. About 14.6% of the workforce now works from home, a significant increase since 2011.

The population is relatively stable, with only 23.0% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average. Recent overseas arrivals have fallen since 2011.

The unemployment rate is 8.9%, which is well above the national figure. Only 32.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate far below the state average.

The area ranks low for overall advantage and access to resources, scoring 2 out of 10 for money and resources. However, it sits around the middle of similar areas for education and job skills.

Residents have excellent access to parks and public transport, with nearly 90% of homes within a short walk of a stop. In contrast, access to groceries and health services is far below the state average.