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East End

184 km²

A far higher proportion of residents identify as First Nations in East End than the state or national figures. This small community of 88 people is notably young, with many children and a typical age of 37. It is a place of high earners where the typical family income is well above the national figure. These high incomes contrast with a lack of university qualifications, which helps explain the community's reliance on trade and technical skills.

Despite high local incomes, the area's schools serve a less advantaged intake.

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First Nations people make up 10.2% of the population, which is well above the Queensland and national figures. Children under 15 are also well represented at 22.7%, while the typical resident is slightly younger than the national average at 37.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas, a figure far below the national average. Most people identify with Australian, English, Scottish or Irish ancestry.

English is the primary language for 84.1% of the area. While 4.5% of people use another language at home, this is well below the state and national figures.

About 39.8% of residents report having no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. Another 39.8% identify as Christian.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor's degree and only 31.8% completing Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

Incomes are among the highest in the region, with the typical household earning $2,299 a week, well above the national figure of $1,746. About 32.3% of households earn over $3,000 weekly, far above the state average.

Residents are in good health, with only 15.9% reporting a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas at 3.4%.

Volunteering is among the lowest for its level at 5.7%. However, 4.1% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the national figure.

First Nations residents are far younger than the state average, with a typical age of just 14. Their typical personal income is $1,375, which is far above the national figure.

Families here tend to be larger, with 2.7 people per home. This is consistent with the high number of children in the area, as 61.3% of households are couples with children.

Every home in the area is a separate house. While typical rent is far below the national figure, those with a mortgage pay $2,045 a month, which is a little above the state average.

The community is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops and 0% of people commute via transit. This is reflected by the fact that nearly half of homes have two vehicles.

About 31.6% of people moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 84.2%, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Most people work in manufacturing, technicians and trades, or as managers.

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

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