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Djuan

49 km²

A strong full-time employment rate of 89.2% marks the community of Djuan, where most residents are settled in their own homes. It is a sparsely populated area where people are generally older than the national average, though there is a healthy mix of children. The character of the place is defined by stability, with very few renters and a high proportion of residents who own their homes outright.

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The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the state and national figures. Seniors make up nearly a quarter of the population, while children under 15 account for 19.4%.

Most people here were born in Australia, and the area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country. Australian, English, and German are the most common ancestries.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the national and state figures for linguistic diversity.

The community is overwhelmingly Christian, with 68.8% identifying as such. Those reporting no religion make up only 17.2%, a figure far below the national average.

Education levels are lower than in most areas, with only 10.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree and 35.1% completing Year 12, both far below the national figures.

Incomes are generally lower than the national average. The typical personal weekly income is $593, and no households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with 24.7% of people reporting one, and arthritis is the most frequent condition.

The area has a very high proportion of Defence Force veterans at 11.7%. Volunteering is also common, with 19.2% of residents contributing their time, well above the national figure.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents recorded in the area.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household. This is consistent with a high number of couples with children, who make up 66.2% of families.

Housing is exclusively made up of separate houses, 64% of which are owned outright. There are no renters in the area, and monthly home loan payments for those with mortgages are a little above the national average.

The community is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least two vehicles. About 24.3% of people work from home, which is far above the state average.

Residents are very settled, with only 20.9% having moved in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.

Full-time employment is very high at 89.2%, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many people work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, or as managers and labourers.

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk, and the terrain is notably sloped.

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