4221, QLD

The typical resident is 40, which is younger than in most similar areas. While the population has grown to 28,889 people, the number of children under 15 has fallen slightly since 2011.

About 18% of people were born overseas, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the dominant language for 89.1% of the community. Only 5.9% of people use another language at home, a figure far below the national average.

A large number of residents report no religion, making up 46.6% of the population. This is well above the national figure and has risen by 24 points since 2011.

The area is well-qualified, with 23.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a significant increase from 2011, and 58.6% of residents have completed Year 12.

Typical weekly household incomes are $1,729, which is slightly above the national figure. The number of households earning $3,000 or more a week has risen sharply since 2011.

Residents are in relatively good health, with lower rates of long-term health conditions and mental health issues than most similar areas.

A high number of people provide unpaid childcare, but volunteering has fallen to 13.2%, which is much lower than in most other areas.

Homes here are slightly larger than usual, with an average of 2.5 people per dwelling. About 15% of families are headed by a single parent.

Housing is expensive, with typical weekly rents at $450 and monthly mortgage payments at $2,100, both of which are much higher than most areas. Detached houses are less common here than across the state.

While most people drive to work, the area has a very high number of public transport departures. Only 4.9% of homes have no motor vehicle.

The community is quite mobile, with 43.4% of people moving house in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.4% of the population.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, though full-time employment has fallen slightly since 2011.

This is an advantaged area, scoring higher than 80% of similar places for overall advantage and resources.

The area is very safe, with recorded offences being much lower than in most other areas.

The neighborhood is very walkable, with 94.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 95.5% near a park.