Dakenba

The typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. While children under 15 make up 20.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas, those aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 14.2%.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 88.2% born here. This means the proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure.

English is the primary language, and only 2.4% of people use another language at home, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

Religion remains significant here, with 70.9% of residents identifying as Christian. This means the proportion of people with no religion is far below the national figure.

Education levels are lower than in most areas, with only 39.8% of residents completing Year 12 and 10.9% holding a bachelor degree or higher, both of which are far below the national average.

Incomes are notably high, with the typical family earning $2,321 a week. This is a little above the national figure, and 21.8% of people earn $2,000 or more per week, which is among the highest for similar areas.

Residents enjoy good health, as the proportion of people with a long-term health condition is a little below the national figure and those needing help with daily activities are well below the state average.

Volunteerism is very strong, with 30.7% of people volunteering, a figure far above the national average. However, the number of people providing unpaid care is much lower than most areas.

The First Nations population is small, with a typical age of 37, which is far older than the national figure. Household income for this group is among the highest at this level.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per home. Family life is central to the area, as 66.4% of households are couples with children and no one-parent families were recorded.

Most residents live in separate houses, and 45% own their homes outright, which is far above the national figure. Rent is also much lower than typical, at just $165 a week.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as every home has at least one vehicle and 0% of people commute via public transport. Almost 39% of homes have four or more vehicles.

The community is very stable, with only 24.4% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.

Working life is very active here, with 77.2% of adults working or looking for work, far above the state average. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

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