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Eurombah

997 km²

High weekly incomes and a strong employment rate mark the character of Eurombah. This small community is noticeably younger than most of Australia, with a typical resident aged 35 and nearly 20% of the population being children. The area is dominated by separate houses and an agricultural workforce, creating a stable environment where many families live in larger homes. It is a sparsely populated rural setting where professional and managerial roles are common.

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The community is noticeably younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 35. Seniors aged 65 and over make up just 10.0% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 17.0%.

Australia is the primary birthplace for 77.0% of residents, and no one here was born overseas. This is far below the national average of 27.7%.

English is the only language used at home by 80.0% of residents. Consequently, the proportion of people using another language at home is far below both the state and national figures.

Christianity is the main affiliation for 61.0% of the community. Only 15.0% of people report having no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

About 51.8% of residents completed Year 12, though this is well below the national figure. Qualifications are often linked to the local economy, with many adults holding degrees in management, commerce, agriculture, and the environment.

Typical weekly household income is $2,750, which is far above the Queensland figure of $1,675. This is consistent with 30.0% of households earning $3,000 or more each week, a result much higher than most other areas.

While 17.0% of people have a long-term health condition—far below the national figure—the proportion of people needing help with daily activities is a little above the national average at 7.0%.

Volunteering is very common here, with 32.9% of people volunteering, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This high level of community support is also seen in the 17.6% of people who provide unpaid care.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Family life is central here, with 54.0% of households being couples with children. This helps explain why people per home is higher than most areas at 2.7.

Every single home in the area is a separate house. While 36.7% are owned outright—well above the national figure—typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the state average at $2,000.

The area is heavily car-dependent, with 0.0% of people using public transport. This is reflected in the fact that 44.0% of homes have four or more vehicles.

The community is very stable, as only 20.5% of people moved in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is exceptionally high, with 78.8% of adults working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Almost 80% of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

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

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