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4154, QLD
15 km²
A high proportion of households earn $3,000 or more a week in postcode 4154, which is far above the national figure. This is a wealthy and well-qualified community where most residents hold university degrees. It is a young, family-oriented area with a very high number of children and large homes. The population grew by 24% since 2011, reflecting its appeal to established professionals and growing families in Greater Brisbane.
4154, QLD's schools draw a community as advantaged as its high household incomes suggest.
4154, QLD has many young families but fewer schools per child than most areas.
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This is a young community where the typical resident is 37, and children under 15 make up 26% of the population, which is well above the national average. Seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas, at just 9.6%.
People born overseas make up 27.4% of the population, a figure well above the Queensland average. The most common ancestries are English, Australian, Scottish and Irish.
About 15.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is a little above the state average and has risen 4.3 points since 2011. However, very few people—just 1%—speak little or no English.
Most residents identify with Christianity (54.9%), while 36.2% report no religion. This share of people with no religion is lower than the state and national figures, despite rising 16 points since 2011.
The area is highly qualified, with 35.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure. This academic achievement is reflected in school results, as 76% of residents completed Year 12, which is far above the national average.
Household wealth is very high here, with typical weekly family incomes reaching $3,182, well above the national figure. A quarter of all people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national average.
Residents report better health than most other areas, with only 21.9% having a long-term health condition. Similarly, the 6.8% of people with a mental health condition is much lower than the national average.
Unpaid childcare is very common here, with 40.1% of people caring for children, a figure far above the national average. This is consistent with the area's high number of children.
Homes are larger than usual, with 3.2 people per household and very few people living alone. Most families consist of couples with children, which helps explain why 74% of households are of this type.
Large homes are the norm, with 97.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While 87.5% are separate houses, the typical weekly rent of $510 is well above the national average.
Car use is dominant, but 24.3% of people work from home, which is well above the national figure. Almost every household owns a vehicle, with 51.5% having two cars.
The community is quite mobile, with 40.4% of people moving house in the last five years. This is about the same as the national average, though the number of recent overseas arrivals fell 20 points since 2011.
The workforce is strong, with 75.8% of adults working or looking for work, far above the national figure. Unemployment is very low at 3.0%, and many residents work as professionals or managers.
This area is among the most advantaged in the country, scoring a maximum of 10 for overall advantage and access to resources. It also ranks higher than 90% of areas for education and job skills.
The area is somewhat walkable, with 83.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, far above the state average. Most residents also live within a short walk of parks and public transport.
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