Jarvisfield

The community is younger than most, with a typical age of 40 and a children's population well above the national figure. About 6.4% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most similar areas.

The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with only 2.6% of people born overseas, a figure far below the national average. Those with overseas roots most commonly list Italian, English, or Scottish ancestry.

English is the main language for 88.6% of the community. Only 3.2% of people use another language at home, which is far below the Queensland and national figures.

Religious affiliation is much more common here than in the rest of the country; 72.9% of people identify as Christian, while only 19% report no religion, which is far below the national average.

Educational attainment is lower than usual, with only 10.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, the area has a very high number of schools per 1,000 children compared to other similar areas.

Typical incomes are much higher than in most similar areas, with typical weekly household income at $2,025. This is a little above the Queensland figure.

Residents are generally healthier than the state average, with only 19.5% reporting a long-term health condition and a very low rate of mental health conditions at 4.7%.

Caregiving is a significant part of local life, with 34.6% of people providing unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure.

There are 22 First Nations people in the area, with a typical age of 34, which is far older than the national average. Household income for First Nations people is a little above the national figure.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.6 people per household. The community is dominated by couples with children, who make up 64.5% of families.

Almost every home is a separate house (96.9%), and 77.2% have three or more bedrooms. Renting is very uncommon here, occurring in only 11% of households, far below the national average.

The area is entirely reliant on cars, with zero public transport routes or stops. Most homes have multiple vehicles, and 60.3% of workers commute by driving.

The population is relatively stable, with 30.1% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average of 40.7%.

Employment is very strong, with a workforce participation rate far above the national figure and a very low unemployment rate of 1.5%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. Except for a few homes within reach of a school, there are no groceries, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.