Jimboomba

The area is notably young, with 24.9% of people being children under 15, a figure well above the national average. Seniors are much less common here than in most other areas, making up only 10.4% of the population.

Most residents were born in Australia (77.1%), and the area has a lower proportion of overseas-born people compared to both Queensland and Australia.

English is the dominant language, with 87.5% of people using it only at home. This is far below the national average for language diversity, although the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

Nearly half of residents (48.3%) report having no religion, a figure well above the national average and one that has climbed 24 points since 2011.

The community has far fewer adults with a bachelor degree or higher (11.9%) than the national figure. However, Year 12 completion has risen 10 points since 2011 to 52.4%.

Household incomes are generally high, with 24.2% of homes earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the Queensland average.

Health profiles are typical for the region, with 27.7% of people living with a long-term health condition, matching the national figure.

Unpaid care for children is very common here, occurring in 34.6% of households, which is well above the national average. Conversely, volunteering is much lower than in most other areas.

The First Nations community is younger than average, with a typical age of 18. This group has a higher Year 12 completion rate (51.4%) and higher typical income than First Nations people nationally.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.2 people per household. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children, who make up 65.1% of all families.

Detached houses are the norm for 97.2% of residents, and 93.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Many residents are paying off mortgages, with a typical monthly payment of $2,000.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, as 98.9% of homes own at least one vehicle. Public transport use is very low, with only 0.7% of people using it to commute.

The community is quite mobile, with 44.9% of people having moved house in the last five years. This is well above the national average.

More adults are working or looking for work here (67.5%) than in most other areas. Construction (15.0%) and health care (12.0%) are the most common industries.

Population growth has been exceptionally strong, rising 28.6% since 2021, which is far above the state average of 8.7%.

The area receives significantly more rainfall (1,051mm) than the Queensland average, though it remains warmer than the state's typical minimums.

The neighborhood is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. Only 19% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries.