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Glenmoral
519 km²
A high proportion of residents work from home in Glenmoral, where 63% do so, far above the national figure. This small Queensland community is notably younger than most areas, with a typical age of just 33. It is a place where family life is central, with many people caring for children and a strong presence of First Nations people. The area feels very established and stable, with almost no recent arrivals and a workforce heavily tied to the land.
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The community is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 33. First Nations people make up 9.1% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 4.6%.
The population is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas, a figure far below the national average.
English is the only language spoken at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for people using another language.
Christianity is the most common faith at 61.8%, while 34.5% of residents have no religion, which is well below the national figure.
Education levels are high, with 75.7% of residents completing Year 12 and 26.3% holding a bachelor degree or higher, matching the national average.
Typical weekly personal income is $900, a little above the national figure. However, typical family incomes are well below the national average at $1,375 per week.
The community is very healthy, with long-term health conditions affecting only 16.4% of people, which is far below the national figure.
Participation is very high; nearly 40% of residents volunteer, and 47.4% provide unpaid childcare, both far above national levels.
There are five First Nations people in the area, with a typical age of 23 and a typical personal income of $450, which is a little below the national figure.
Families are common here, with 58.1% being couples with children and no one living alone. This helps explain why the typical home holds 2.7 people.
Every home is a separate house and all have three or more bedrooms. Outright home ownership is high at 40%, well above the national figure.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport options and 63% of the workforce working from home.
The population is very stable, with only 18.9% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.
Employment is strong, with 77.8% working full-time and an unemployment rate of 0%. Most people work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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