Edens Landing

The community is noticeably younger than most, with a typical age of 35 and children under 15 making up 22.2% of the population, well above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in the rest of the state.

Overseas born residents make up 25.8% of the population, which is well above the Queensland average. While English and Australian ancestries are most common, New Zealand is the most frequent birthplace outside of Australia.

Around 13% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the national average of 22.3%.

A higher proportion of people here have no religion (46%) compared to the state (41.2%) and the rest of Australia (38.9%). Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.7%.

Qualifications are generally lower than the national average, with only 11.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. About 52.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the typical Queensland figure.

Typical weekly household income is $1,648, which is about the same as the state average. However, high earners are less common here, as only 5.5% of people earn $2,000 or more a week.

Residents experience more health challenges than most, with 31.7% having a long-term health condition. This includes a mental health rate of 11.7%, which is much higher than most similar areas.

Unpaid childcare is very common here, with 30.도4% of people providing this care. In contrast, volunteering is much lower than the national average at 9.8%.

First Nations people make up a significant part of the community, with a median age of 17, which is noticeably younger than the national figure. Year 12 completion among First Nations residents is far above the national average at 58.6%.

Homes are more crowded than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per home. One-parent families are also much more common here than in most other areas.

The area is dominated by separate houses, 91% of which have three or more bedrooms. Very few homes are owned outright (19.7%), which is far below the national average.

Public transport access is excellent, with 97.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. While the area has many transit routes, only 9.6% of people work from home, which is far below the national figure.

The neighborhood is quite dynamic, with 41.8% of people having moved house in the last five years. This is slightly above the national average.

More adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, and full-time employment is slightly above the state average. However, the unemployment rate of 6.9% is also higher than the national figure.

Edens Landing is very walkable, with a score of 6.7 and far more amenities per 1,000 residents than the state average. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of a park.