Mount Warren Park

The area is noticeably older than Queensland and Australia, with the typical age rising five years since 2011 to 41. Seniors make up a much higher share of the population than most areas, while the number of children under 15 has fallen slightly since 2011.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 22.6% were born overseas, which is about the same as the state average. English, Australian, Irish and Scottish are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the dominant language, with only 8.3% of people using another language at home, a figure far below the national average. Very few residents speak little or no English.

People with no religion now make up 44.5% of the community, a figure well above the national average that has risen 20 points since 2011. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 45.5%.

Education levels are much lower than in most areas, with only 11.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, the share of residents who finished Year 12 rose nearly 5 points since 2011.

Typical weekly household incomes are a little below the national figure at $1,496. While high earners are fewer here than in most areas, the number of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose by 8.7 points since 2011.

Health challenges are much more common here than in most areas, with 34.6% of people reporting a long-term health condition. Those needing help with daily activities have also increased since 2011 to 8.4%.

A higher share of residents provide unpaid childcare than the national average, though overall volunteering has fallen 4.5 points since 2011. The area also has a much higher proportion of former Defence Force members than most areas.

First Nations residents are younger than average, with a typical age of 22. While Year 12 completion is well above the national average, unemployment is much higher than in most similar areas.

One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas. About a quarter of residents live alone, and the typical home holds 2.5 people.

Homes here are typically larger, with 82.2% having three or more bedrooms. Renting is far less common than in the rest of the state, and a little above a third of homes are owned outright.

Most people rely on cars for work, as only 1.7% use public transport. While the area has more public transport stops per 1,000 people than the state average, the number of people working from home is far below the national figure.

The community is relatively stable, with a lower share of people moving in the last five years compared to the state and nation. Recent overseas arrivals have fallen sharply since 2011.

About 58.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than in most areas. The most common industries for local workers are construction and health care.

The area is ranked as having low job skills and a lower overall advantage score than most similar regions. Population growth since 2021 has been well below the Queensland average.

This is a high-rainfall area, with annual totals far above the state average. Both the typical maximum and minimum temperatures are much higher than in most other areas.

The suburb is very walkable, with 87.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of local amenities. Almost every home is within a short walk of a park, school and public transport.