Clara Creek

The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Children under 15 make up only 5.4% of the population, a figure far below the national average of 18.2%.

This is a very traditional community where 91.1% of people were born in Australia. No residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

English is the only language used at home here. The proportion of people using another language is 0.0%, far below the 22.3% seen across Australia.

Religion remains very prominent here, with 80.4% of people identifying as Christian. This means the 23.2% who have no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

While only 7.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree—far below the national figure of 26.3%—many have completed Year 12. This is consistent with a workforce heavily qualified in agriculture and environment.

Incomes are among the highest for this level, with a typical weekly household income of $2,749, which is far above the Queensland figure. About 21.6% of people earn $2,000 or more per week.

The community is generally healthy; 0.0% of people need help with daily activities, which is well below the national figure of 5.8%.

Volunteerism is high at 19.6%, which is well above the national average of 14.1%. However, far fewer people provide unpaid care or look after children compared to most areas.

The First Nations population is very small, with only 0 people recorded. The typical personal income for First Nations people here is $75, which is far below the national figure.

Families here tend to be larger than usual, with 3.1 people per home. Couples with children make up 62.5% of the community, while there are no one-parent families.

Homes are less crowded than in most areas, with only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure of 0.80.

Public transport is non-existent here, with no stops or routes. This helps explain why 62.2% of people work from home and the rest mainly drive or walk.

The population is very stable, with only 24.1% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Job prospects are strong, with an unemployment rate of 0.0% and 88.2% of adults working or looking for work. Most of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.