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Mount Beppo
49 km²
A high proportion of children and seniors live in Mount Beppo, creating a community with a notably split age structure. While 21.9% of residents are children under 15, another 23.1% are seniors aged 65 and over, both of which are well above the national figures. This is a predominantly Australian-born area where most people live in detached houses and earn incomes below the state and national averages. The community is defined by a strong culture of unpaid care and volunteering.
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The area is home to 251 people with a diverse age spread, though children under 15 and seniors are much more common here than in most other areas.
Most residents were born in Australia, with only 4.8% born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%.
English is the primary language for 96% of the population, and there are no residents who speak little or no English.
Christianity is the most common faith, while the 33.9% of people reporting no religion is well below the national figure of 38.9%.
Education levels are lower than in most areas, with only 10.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure of 26.3%.
Incomes are generally low, with a typical household earning $1,231 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675.
Health challenges are more common here than in most areas, with 31.5% of people living with a long-term health condition.
There is a strong emphasis on unpaid work, as volunteering (21.5%) and providing unpaid care for children (30.5%) are both well above the national average.
There are 5 First Nations people in the area, whose typical personal income of $224 is far below the national figure.
Family structures vary, with one-parent families (17.4%) and people living alone (26.5%) appearing more frequently than in most other areas.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 43.1% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%.
The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops and 0% of people commuting via transit.
The population is relatively stable, with 30.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.
While 64% of people are employed full-time, the overall rate of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure.
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no grocery stores or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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