Clagiraba

The typical resident is 41, which is noticeably older than the Queensland and national figures of 38. Children under 15 make up 20.6% of the population, a figure higher than most similar areas.

About 21.8% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, with English accounting for 47.8% of the population.

English is the main language here, with 89.7% of people using it at home. Only 4.6% of residents use another language, which is far below the national figure.

Over half of the community (50.5%) report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 39.2%.

Education levels are strong, with 56.7% of residents completing Year 12. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.

Incomes are very high, with a typical household earning $2,319 a week, well above the state figure of $1,675. Nearly 30% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

Health is generally good, as 24.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Only 4.6% of residents need help with daily activities.

Unpaid care is common here, with 30.9% of people caring for children, well above the national figure of 26.3%. Additionally, 4.3% of residents have served in the Defence Force.

The First Nations community is small, with 10 people. This group is noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical age of 19, and a typical personal income of $850, which is well above the national figure.

Families are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. Most households are couples with children (63.4%), and very few people live alone.

The area is dominated by large homes, with 83.8% having three or more bedrooms. Almost all homes are separate houses (95.2%), and typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, well above the state average.

The community is entirely car-dependent, with no one using public transport to commute. Every single home has at least one motor vehicle, and 40.9% have two.

Movement into the area is steady, with 32.6% of people moving in the last five years. However, there have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

The local workforce is active, with 65% of adults working or looking for work. Employment is concentrated in construction (19.3%), health care (11%), and education (10.4%).

The area is not walkable due to the steep terrain and a lack of local services. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk for any resident.