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Jimboomba - Glenlogan
182 km²
More than 60% of homes in Jimboomba - Glenlogan are owned with a mortgage, reflecting a community of established families and homeowners. This is a growing area where children make up over 22% of the population, well above the national figure. It is a place of large, separate houses and high household incomes, though it remains quite car-dependent. The typical resident is 37, making it a slightly younger community than the state or national average.
A family-heavy area that's short on schools per child.
Rapid population growth here is outstripping school provision.
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The area is notably young, with children under 15 making up 22.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas.
Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a far lower proportion of overseas-born people than the national average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.
English is the primary language for 90.1% of the community. The proportion of people using another language at home is far below the national figure.
A large portion of the community reports no religion, at 47.3%, which is well above the national figure. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 43.9%.
The area has a much lower proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared to the state and nation. About 49.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the national average.
Typical household incomes are well above the state figure at $2,169 per week. Over a quarter of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is higher than most areas.
About 29.1% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state average. Mental health is the most reported long-term condition at 9.6%.
Caregiving is common here, with a much higher percentage of people providing unpaid childcare and housework than in most areas. However, volunteering is much lower than the national figure.
The First Nations community is larger than in 90% of similar areas. Compared to the state and nation, First Nations residents here have much higher typical incomes and higher Year 12 completion rates.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children and a very low number of people living alone.
Separate houses make up 98.3% of all dwellings, and 93.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Renting is very uncommon here, with rates far below the state average.
Car use is essential, as 67.7% of people drive to work and only 0.7% of homes have no motor vehicle. Public transport use is very low, with only 0.4% of people commuting by it.
The area has seen a lower rate of people moving in the last five years compared to the state. Recent arrivals from overseas are also far below the national average.
The workforce is active, with 67% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. Construction and health care are the most common industries.
The population has grown by 17.3% since 2021, a rate well above the state average. The area is home to 1,750 businesses, which is more than most similar areas.
The area is quite rainy, with an average annual rainfall far above the Queensland average. Maximum temperatures are slightly lower than the state figure.
The area is heavily car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. Most residents live more than 15 minutes away from groceries, health services, and public transport.
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