Lethebrook

The community is far older than the state or national average, with 60.8% of people aged between 45 and 64. There are very few children here, with only 11.8% under 15, and a high 30.6% of residents are in de facto relationships.

Most residents were born in Australia (72.5%), and only 5.9% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Common ancestries include English, Australian, and Irish.

English is the only language used at home for 90.2% of the population. No one in the area speaks little or no English, and there are no other languages used at home, which is far below state and national levels.

About 47.1% of the community identifies as Christian, while 43.1% have no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is a little above the Queensland figure and well above the national average.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 34.1% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical weekly family income is $1,166, which is far below the national figure of $2,120. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week, and typical personal income is slightly lower than the state average.

Residents here are generally healthier than most, with only 17.6% having a long-term health condition, far below the national average. No one reports needing help with daily activities or living with a mental health condition.

A high 35.6% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week, which is far above the national average. However, volunteering is much lower than most areas at 8.9%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes typically house 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. More than half of the families are couples with children, while there are no one-parent families.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,627, which is about the same as the state average and a little below the national figure.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes. 66.7% of people drive to work, while 18.5% work from home, which is well above the Queensland average.

The population is very stable, with only 12.5% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

A high 71.1% of adults are working or looking for work, far above the national average, and there is no unemployment. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

Lethebrook is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.