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Commissioners Flat

13 km²

Daily life in Commissioners Flat is almost entirely car-dependent and sparsely populated, with only 23 residents. This small community is marked by high typical incomes and a high proportion of people born overseas. While it feels remote, the typical resident is 38, which is about the same as the national figure. It is a quiet area where homes are larger than usual, though it lacks basic local services and public transport.

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The area has a small population with a typical age of 38. Both children and seniors make up 13% of the community, which is well below the state and national figures.

A high proportion of residents were born overseas, at 30.4%, which is well above the Queensland figure. Filipino, Irish, and English ancestries are common here.

English is the main language spoken, with 95.7% of people using it at home. This means the share of people using another language is far below the national and state averages.

About 39.1% of residents have no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. Christianity is also common, accounting for 39.1% of the population.

There are no schools within 3 km of this area.

Incomes are among the highest at this level. The typical family earns $3,749 per week, which is far above the Queensland figure of $2,024.

Mental health conditions are reported by 13% of residents, which is well above the national average. However, no one in the area needs help with daily activities.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Homes here are larger than most, with an average of 3.0 people per home, which is a little above the national figure.

Housing costs are high, with a typical monthly home loan payment of $2,492 and weekly rent of $450, both of which are well above the state and national figures.

The area is very remote, with a drive time to the city of 122 minutes. There are no public transport stops or routes available.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 42%, ahead of Manufacturing (33%).

With a walkability score of 0.0, the area is completely car-dependent. There are no parks, shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

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