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4412, QLD

343 km²

Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 4412 than in the rest of Australia, with only 3.3% of the population born abroad. This is a sparsely populated rural area that has seen its population shrink by 48% since 2011. It is a community of detached houses where a large number of residents work from home or in agriculture. The area has a high proportion of children and a notable number of people providing unpaid care.

4412, QLD's schools draw a less advantaged community than the area overall.

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The population is relatively young, with 19.9% of residents under 15, which is a little above the national figure. There are very few seniors compared to most areas, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is well below the state average.

Ancestry is predominantly Australian, English, and German. Only 3.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below both the Queensland and national averages.

English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another language. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Christianity is the most common religion at 55.9%. Those with no religion make up 24.2%, which is far below the national average of 38.9%.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 36.1% of residents completing Year 12 and just 6% holding a bachelor degree or higher.

Household incomes vary widely; while 22.9% earn $3,000 or more a week, the typical household income of $1,264 is well below the national figure.

Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with only 21.8% of people reporting one, well below the national figure of 27.7%.

Volunteering is high at 21.6%, well above the national average. Many residents provide unpaid care, with 15.0% doing so, which is also well above the national figure.

The area has a high proportion of people living alone at 31.4%, though 62.6% of families are couples with children.

Every home in the area is a separate house. Rents are among the lowest at a typical $140 per week, far below the national figure of $375.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no one using public transport to commute and every home owning at least one vehicle. Around 31.8% of workers work from home.

The population is relatively stable, with 30.3% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average of 40.7%.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are the primary industries, employing 51.4% of the workforce. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

The area is moderately advantaged, ranking higher than about 60% of similar areas in terms of overall advantage.

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.7. There are no groceries, health services, or public transport stops within a 15-minute walk.

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