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Ban Ban Springs
20 km²
A rural setting defines Ban Ban Springs, where a small population of 31 people live in a car-dependent environment. This is a young community, with a typical age of 36 and a high proportion of children under 15. The area is mostly made up of families with children, and these households generally earn much more than the national figure. It is a quiet, residential pocket with no seniors and very few people born overseas.
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Children under 15 make up 25.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure. The community is notably young, with a typical age of 36 and no residents aged 65 or over.
The population is almost entirely Australian-born, which is far below the state and national figures for overseas birth. Those with listed ancestry are mostly Australian or English, with some Italian and Dutch heritage.
About 9.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, though this is still well below the Queensland average. Everyone in the community speaks English to some level.
Christianity is the most common faith at 45.2%. Those reporting no religion make up 35.5%, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Educational attainment is relatively high, with 57.1% of residents completing Year 12. This is about the same as the Queensland average.
Typical family and household incomes are much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure. However, typical personal weekly income is a little below the national average at $700.
Health needs are high here, with 19.4% of people needing help with daily activities and 32.3% having a long-term health condition. Both figures are well above the state and national averages.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.
The community consists entirely of couples, 100% of whom have children. This helps explain why there are 3.2 people per home, which is among the highest for similar areas.
Homes are crowded compared to the national figure, with 0.90 people per bedroom. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,350, which is well below the national average.
The area is entirely dependent on private vehicles, with no public transport stops or routes available.
About 32% of residents moved into the area in the last five years, which is far below the Queensland average of 44.8%.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 21%, ahead of Mining (0%).
There are no shops, schools, parks, or health services within walking distance. The walkability score is 0.0, meaning residents must rely on cars for all needs.
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