Kogan

The area has a strong First Nations presence at 8.1%, which is well above the national figure. It is an aging community with 27% of residents aged 65 and over, while children under 15 make up only 13.3%.

English and Australian are the most common ancestries here. Only 10.4% of the population was born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

English is the only language spoken at home, with 0.0% of people using another language, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

About 48.8% of residents identify as Christian. Those with no religion make up 31.3%, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 26.8% of people completing Year 12. Only 4.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Incomes are very low here, with a typical weekly household earning $1,021, far below the national figure of $1,746. Only 5.8% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Health challenges are common, as 39.3% of people have a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, and 12.8% of residents need help with daily activities.

Participation in unpaid care is lower than most areas, with only 10.1% of people providing unpaid care. About 14.9% of residents are volunteers.

There are 17 First Nations people in the area. This group is far older than the state average, with a typical age of 43 compared to 23 years in Queensland.

Many people live alone here, at 29.0%, which is well above the national figure. One-parent families also make up a higher share of the community at 16.1%.

Home ownership is very high, with 65.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Most people live in separate houses, and typical weekly rent is well below the national average at $240.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with 0.0% of people using public transport to get to work. No homes are without a motor vehicle.

The community is relatively stable, with 33% moving in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. However, recent arrivals from overseas are much higher than in most areas at 18.2%.

While 64.7% of people are employed full-time, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure. Common roles include managers and machinery operators.

Kogan is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. Most homes are far from health services and public transport.