Nubba

The area is far older than most, with 28.6% of people aged 65 and over and a typical age of 52. This is reflected in the small number of children under 15, who make up only 9.1% of the population.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 9.1% were born overseas, which is far below the state and national figures. Australian, English, and Irish are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the primary language here, with 97.4% of people using it at home. No one in the community uses another language at home, a figure far below the national average.

Christianity is the dominant faith, with 83.1% of residents identifying as such. Those with no religion make up 24.7%, which is well below the national figure.

The community is highly qualified; 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and 62.7% finished Year 12. Qualifications are often linked to agriculture and the environment.

Typical personal weekly income is $1,036, which is well above the national figure. Family income is also higher than usual, with a typical weekly amount of $2,374.

Residents are generally healthier than those in most other areas, with only 23.4% reporting a long-term health condition. No one in the community requires help with daily activities.

There is a very high rate of community spirit, with 32.3% of people volunteering, far above the national average. Additionally, 18.5% provide unpaid care, which is much higher than in most areas.

First Nations people make up a very small part of the population. For those identified, typical personal income is far above the national figure at $2,250.

The community is mostly made up of couples, with 47.7% having children and 40.0% without. People living alone make up 22.2% of households.

Every home in Nubba is a separate house, and 36.1% are owned outright. Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the state and national figures.

The area is entirely car-reliant, as there are no public transport stops or routes. Every home has at least one motor vehicle, and 60% of workers commute by driving.

The population is very stable, with only 21.6% of people having moved in the last five years, far below the national average.

Employment is very strong, with 72.3% of adults working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are the primary industries.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.