Boynewood

The population is younger than most areas, with the typical resident aged 39 and children under 15 making up a much higher share than the national average. De facto relationships are also far more common here than in the rest of the state.

While 62.3% of residents were born in Australia, the area has a higher share of overseas-born people than most similar places, with the Philippines and New Zealand being common birthplaces.

A higher number of people use a language other than English at home compared to similar areas, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well above the state average.

The community is more religious than most, with 53.6% identifying as Christian and a much lower share of people reporting no religion compared to the national figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree are more common than in similar areas, though the rate of completing Year 12 is far below the state and national figures.

Typical weekly personal and household incomes are well above the national average, although the share of households earning over $3,000 a week is much lower than most areas.

Residents report far fewer long-term health conditions and a much lower need for help with daily activities than the state average, though mental health conditions are slightly more common.

Volunteering is very high, with 25.5% of people pitching in, which is far above the national figure. Conversely, far fewer people provide unpaid care or do significant unpaid housework compared to most areas.

The First Nations community is larger than in about 60% of similar areas, with a typical personal income and age that are both well above the national figures.

Families with children are common, and one-parent families are much less frequent than in most areas. About 26.3% of people live alone.

Every single home is a separate house, and the typical weekly rent is far below the state and national averages. Outright home ownership is also far above the Queensland figure.

The area is very car-dependent, with no one working from home, though a surprising 10.1% of people use public transport to get to work.

Migration is high, as nearly 40% of the population moved in the last five years, alongside a very high number of recent arrivals from overseas.

Full-time employment is far above the national average, with almost half of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average and almost no amenities, such as shops or parks, within a 15-minute walk.