4751, QLD

The area is notably young, with a typical age of 37 and a high proportion of children under 15 at 21.7%. While the number of seniors is much lower than most areas, this group rose 5.8 percentage points since 2011.

The community is predominantly Australian-born, with 84.4% born here and only 6.0% born overseas, which is far below the national figure.

English is the primary language for 89.3% of residents. Very few people use another language at home (1.6%), a figure that is far below both the state and national levels.

Christianity is the most common faith at 55.7%. Those reporting no religion make up 33.4%, a figure that has risen 17 percentage points since 2011.

A small number of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher (7.6%), which is far below the national average. Many residents hold a Certificate III or IV, and 42.7% of people finished Year 12.

Typical weekly family income is $2,390, which is a little above the national figure. The area is quite wealthy, with 25.4% of households earning $3,000 or more per week.

Residents are generally healthier than those in most other areas. Only 3.6% need help with daily activities, and 25.8% have a long-term health condition, which is lower than the state average.

Caregiving is common here, as 31.0% of people provide unpaid childcare, well above the national figure. However, volunteering has fallen to 13.0% since 2011.

Homes are typically larger than average, with 2.7 people per dwelling. About 60% of households are couples with children, and very few people live alone compared to most areas.

Detached houses are the standard here (92.6%), and 88.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms. While 32.8% of homes are owned outright, typical weekly rents are $360.

The area is heavily car-reliant, with 71.8% of workers driving to work and only 1.2% using public transport. Very few homes (1.7%) are without a motor vehicle.

The population is relatively stable, with 31.2% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. Recent overseas arrivals fell significantly since 2011.

Job prospects are strong, with an unemployment rate of 2.3% and 64.6% of people working full-time. Mining (15.0%) and health care (10.4%) are the main industries.

Residents generally have high access to money and resources, ranking higher than 80% of similar areas. However, the area ranks much lower for education and job skills.

The neighborhood is mostly car-dependent with a walkability score of 3.2. Many residents live far from essentials, with only 30.1% within a 15-minute walk of groceries.