Minnamoolka

The community is older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 42 and 22.2% of people aged 65 or over. There are no children under 15 living here, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is well below the state and national averages.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 11.1% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Those with overseas heritage primarily cite English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry.

English is the main language, though 11.1% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Despite this, no one in the community speaks little or no English.

About 40.7% of residents have no religion, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland average. Another 37% of the population identifies as Christian.

Educational qualifications are low compared to the wider region, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.

Incomes are among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly household income of $899, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.

The community reports excellent health, with no one needing help with daily activities or living with a long-term health or mental health condition.

Residents are highly active in unpaid work, with 40% volunteering and 20% providing unpaid care, both of which are well above the national average. Unpaid housework is also very common, performed by 45% of people.

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

Family homes are the standard here, with 73.9% being couples with children. Homes are slightly larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home.

Living spaces are crowded, with 1.2 people per bedroom, which is well above the state average. Monthly home-loan payments are very high at $4,000, far exceeding the national figure.

The area has no public transport routes or stops, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.

The population is very stable, with no one moving into the area in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.

About 55% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.

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