Kangaroobie

The community is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 48 and very few children under 15. It is also a place where de facto relationships are much more common than in most similar areas.

The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, and those with overseas heritage most commonly identify as English, Irish or Scottish.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the national figure for linguistic diversity.

Most residents identify as Christian, and the proportion of people with no religion is well below the national figure.

Educational attainment is high, with Year 12 completion rates well above the national figure. Many adults hold qualifications in management and commerce.

Typical weekly family and personal incomes are much higher than in most similar areas and sit above the state and national figures. About 17.3% of people earn $2,000 or more a week.

While the rate of long-term health and mental health conditions is well below the national figure, a higher proportion of people need help with daily activities than in most similar areas.

Providing unpaid care is very common here, with rates far above the national figure. Residents also spend more time on unpaid housework than is typical for similar areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, which is lower than in most similar areas.

Homes here are larger than usual, with a typical 3.0 people per household. Most families consist of couples with children.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are among the highest for similar areas and far above the national figure, while weekly rents are among the lowest.

Every home has a motor vehicle, and 40% have four or more. The area is completely reliant on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes.

About 36.5% of the population has moved house in the last five years, which is higher than in most similar areas.

The workforce is very active, with full-time employment and overall work rates far above the national figure. Jobs are concentrated in agriculture, professional services, and mining.

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no shops, schools or health services within walking distance.