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Eumundi - Yandina
216 km²
A growing population of over 12,000 people makes Eumundi - Yandina larger than about 65% of similar areas. It is a place of older adults and families, where the typical resident is 43 and detached houses dominate the landscape. The community is becoming increasingly secular and has seen a significant rise in high-income households since 2011. Set in a high-rainfall environment, it combines a rural feel with a strong presence of professionals and business owners.
Rapid population growth here is outstripping school provision.
14 schools within reach make Eumundi - Yandina convenient for families.
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The area is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 43. While the population grew by 17% since 2016, it remains more traditional than most areas, with a higher proportion of people in de facto relationships.
Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born people than the national average. English, Australian, Scottish, and Irish are the most common ancestries reported.
English is the primary language for 90.8% of the community. This is far more than the national figure, and the area has a much lower proportion of people who speak little or no English.
A majority of residents—53.7%—now report having no religion, a figure that is far above the national average and has risen by 14 points since 2016.
The number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 21.3% by 2021, which is about the same as the Queensland average. Year 12 completion also rose by 6.9 points since 2016.
Typical household income is $1,796 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. There has been a significant increase in wealth, with households earning $3,000 or more a week rising by 9.4 points since 2016.
Health outcomes are around the middle for its level, with 26.9% of people living with a long-term health condition. Arthritis is the most common reported long-term condition at 9.2%.
Residents are more likely to volunteer and do unpaid housework than people in most other areas. This is consistent with a higher proportion of people caring for children unpaid, which sits well above the national figure.
First Nations people in the area have a Year 12 completion rate of 47.7%, which is far above the national average. Their typical personal income is also a little above the state and national figures.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home and a very low number of people living alone. This is consistent with the high percentage of couples with children.
Separate houses make up 93.1% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. Renting is much less common here than in other areas, with only 16.5% of households renting.
The area is heavily reliant on cars, as only 0.4% of people commute by public transport. Most homes have at least two vehicles, and very few have none at all.
The community is quite mobile, with 42.1% of people moving house in the last five years. However, recent arrivals from overseas are much lower than the national average.
Full-time employment is much lower than in most areas, though the overall unemployment rate of 4.5% is about the same as the national figure. Many residents work in health, construction, or retail.
The area has a very high number of businesses—more than 90% of similar areas—and scores highly for access to money and resources.
The region is much wetter than the state average, with annual rainfall far above the Queensland figure. Temperatures are generally milder than the state average.
The area is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. Only 20% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, and only 11% are near health services.
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