Drillham South

The area is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 35 and a much higher proportion of children. About 5.5% of residents are First Nations people, which is a little above the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 4.1% were born overseas, which is far below the national average. Common ancestries include Australian, English, Irish, and German.

English is the primary language for 93.2% of the community. Only 4.1% use another language at home, a figure well below the Queensland average.

Religious affiliation is higher here than in most areas, with 64.4% identifying as Christian. Only 26% report having no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Adults in this community are well-qualified, with 26.4% holding a bachelor degree or higher. Qualifications are often linked to the local environment, with many degrees in agriculture and engineering.

Typical household incomes are a little above the national figure at $2,083 per week. However, no households in the area earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the state and national average.

While 23.3% of residents have a long-term health condition—well below the national average—a higher than usual 8.2% of people need help with daily activities.

This is a highly active community where 35.8% of people volunteer, a figure far above the national average. Unpaid housework and childcare rates are also much higher than in most other areas.

First Nations residents in this area are far older and earn significantly more than the state and national averages, with a typical personal income of $1,124.

Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 3.2 people per household. Nearly 77% of families consist of couples with children, and there are no one-parent families.

Every home is a separate house, and 95.2% have three or more bedrooms. Renting is non-existent here, as everyone owns their home or is paying off a mortgage.

The area is entirely car-dependent with no public transport stops. This is reflected in the workforce, where 46.3% of people work from home—far above the national figure.

The community is very stable, with only 19.4% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average of 40.7%.

Job opportunities are concentrated in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, which employ 70.7% of the workforce. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, and 77.4% of adults are working or looking for work.

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