Burra Burri

The community is far older than the Queensland average, with a typical age of 60. Seniors make up 68.8% of the population, while children under 15 are much lower than most areas at 12.5%.

Everyone in the community was born in Australia, which is far below the state and national figures. Most residents claim Australian, English, Scottish, or Irish ancestry.

While no one speaks a language other than English as their main tongue, 15.6% of residents use another language at home, which is a little above the Queensland average.

Religion is more common here than in other areas, with 59.4% identifying as Christian. The proportion of people with no religion is far below the national figure at 28.1%.

Educational attainment is among the lowest for similar areas, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 21.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national average.

Incomes are among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly household income of $593, far below the national figure of $1,746. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are far above the national average at 43.8%, with arthritis and asthma being common. Mental health conditions are also a little above the state average.

Volunteering is well above the national figure at 18.2%. However, unpaid care for children and providing general unpaid care are both far below state levels.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, though the few First Nations households in the area earn slightly more than the state average.

Homes are smaller than in most other areas, with a typical 2.1 people per home.

Rental costs are among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly rent of $92, which is far below the national figure. Typical monthly home-loan payments are a little below the state average.

The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it far below the state average for transit access.

The population is very stable, with only 8.3% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national average of 40.7%.

Job activity is among the lowest at this level, with only 39.4% of adults working or looking for work, far below the national figure of 61.1%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. Residents are far below the state average for access to parks, groceries, and health services within walking distance.