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Byee
15 km²
A typical resident in Byee is just 28 years old, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. With children under 15 making up 30.8% of the population, the community is very family-oriented. It is a small, predominantly Australian-born settlement in the South Burnett area. The population is largely made up of young families, with no residents aged 65 or over.
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This is a very young community where 30.8% of people are children under 15, far above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 or over, which is far below the state and national averages.
The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. This is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%.
English is the only language used at home. The proportion of people using another language is 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Religious affiliation is lower than in most similar areas, with 28.2% of people reporting no religion. This is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Year 12 completion is 42.9%, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Only 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, also well below the state average.
Typical weekly family income is $1,375, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. However, typical personal income is $860, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $787.
A little above the national average, 7.7% of people need help with daily activities. Long-term health conditions affect 25.6% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.
Unpaid childcare is common here, with 33.3% of people caring for children, well above the national figure of 26.3%. Very few people volunteer, at a rate of 14.3%.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a smaller count than in about 60% of similar areas.
Homes are larger than usual, with 3.4 people per home, well above the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the high proportion of children in the area.
Typical weekly rent is $188, far below the national figure of $375. However, typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,000, which is a little above the state average.
The area has no public transport stops or routes. This is far below the state average for public transport access.
Movement into the area is lower than average, with 32.4% of people having moved in the last five years, well below the national figure of 40.7%.
The community is active, with 66.7% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Byee is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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