Minerva

The community is noticeably younger than Queensland and Australia, with 29.1% of the population being children under 15. Seniors aged 65 and over make up only 5.5%, a figure far below the national average.

The population is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 85.5% born here and no one born overseas. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

English is the only language used at home for all residents, which is far below the national average of 22.3% for those using another language.

Religious affiliation is high here, with 65.5% identifying as Christian. Only 16.4% of people report having no religion, which is far below the national figure.

Residents have high rates of secondary schooling, with 75.8% completing Year 12, far above the national figure. However, only 9.1% hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national average.

Typical weekly household incomes are $2,083, which is a little above the national figure. Personal incomes are also higher than most areas, though no one earns $2,000 or more per week.

This is a very healthy community, with only 12.7% of people having a long-term health condition, far below the national figure. No residents report needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Civic participation is exceptionally high, with 66.7% of people volunteering, far above the national average. Over half the population provides unpaid childcare, and 33.3% provide other unpaid care.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded in this area.

Homes are larger than most, with 3.4 people per household, well above the national average. Most families consist of couples with children, and there are no one-parent families.

Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the national figure. However, monthly home-loan payments are $2,000, a little above the national average.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops or routes available. About 27.6% of people work from home, which is well above the national average.

The community is very stable, with only 19% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Workforce participation is very high at 87.9%, far above the national figure, and there is no unemployment. Most people work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, with many serving as managers.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk. The walkability score is 0.0, far below the Queensland average.