Bukali

The typical resident is 46, making the area far older than the Queensland average. There are few children under 15, while First Nations people make up 8.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no one born overseas. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.

English is the primary language for 84.2% of people, though 7% use another language at home. This is far below the national average.

Over half of the residents report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Most residents hold a Certificate III or IV.

Typical personal weekly income is $474, which is far below the national figure of $805. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.

About 26.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national average. Arthritis and diabetes are the most common issues reported.

Volunteering is very common here, with 32% of people participating—far above the national figure of 14.1%. There is also a strong history of military service, with 12% having served in the Defence Force.

First Nations people in Bukali are typically 27, which is noticeably older than the state average. Their typical personal income is $350, well below the national figure.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household. Over half of the families are couples with children.

Renting is very cheap, with a typical weekly rent of $180, far below the Queensland average of $365.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available. About 22.2% of workers work from home, which is well above the state average.

The community is relatively stable, with only 25.5% of people moving in the last five years—far below the national average.

Unemployment is very high at 15.4%, far above the national rate of 5.1%. Most people work in retail, health care, or agriculture.

Bukali is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk.