Paradise Point - Hollywell

This is a notably older community, with 29.7% of people aged 65 and over, a figure far above the national average. Children under 15 make up only 12.5% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure.

English and Australian ancestries are most common, with 44.3% and 30.8% respectively. About 25.8% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the state average.

English is the dominant language, with 85.1% of people using it exclusively at home. Only 8.2% of residents use another language, a figure far below the national average.

More than half of the community identifies as Christian (54.4%). Those with no religion make up 34.6%, which is well below the national figure.

Qualifications have risen since 2011, with 19.8% of adults now holding a bachelor degree or higher. About 53.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well below the national average.

The area is affluent, with a quarter of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well above the state average. The typical family income is $2,208 per week, which is a little above the Queensland figure.

Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most similar areas. About 29.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state average.

Volunteer rates are much lower than in most similar areas at 10.9%. There are also far fewer people caring for children unpaid compared to the state average.

First Nations people in this area have a much higher typical personal income ($809) and household income ($2,250) than those in most other areas.

Homes tend to be smaller, with 2.3 people per household, which is a little below the national average. About 41.3% of families are couples without children.

Home ownership is very high, with 43.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure. However, typical weekly rents are $465, which is well above the state average.

Most people drive to work (62.5%), and 19.1% work from home, a rate well above the state average. Only 0.7% of residents commute using public transport.

The area sees significant movement, with 43.2% of people having moved in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas have fallen to 6.0% since 2011.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work here (53.7%) than in most similar areas, likely due to the high number of retirees. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is a little below the national figure.

The area is highly advantaged, ranking in the top 20% for access to money and resources. It is also home to 1,671 businesses, which is more than about 81% of similar areas.

Rainfall is far above the Queensland average at 1,535mm annually. Average minimum temperatures are about the same as the state figure at 16.3 degrees.

Almost every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park, and 76.3% are near public transport. However, health services are very hard to reach on foot, with only 0.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk.