Ocean View

The community is far older than the state and national average, with a typical resident aged 50. Children under 15 make up only 13.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure.

While 74.7% of people were born in Australia, those born overseas make up 19.9% of the population, a figure much higher than in most similar areas.

English is the primary language for 91.2% of residents, and those using another language at home are far fewer than the state or national average.

Nearly half of the population (48.4%) report having no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%.

Residents are well-qualified, with 27.1% holding a bachelor degree or higher and 61.1% completing Year 12, both of which are well above the state average.

The area is quite affluent, with 30% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well above the 20.2% seen across Queensland.

A higher number of residents live with a long-term health condition (33.7%) compared to the national figure, and mental health conditions are also more common here.

Unpaid work is common, with 31.8% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework a week, far above the national average.

The First Nations community is small, with a typical age of 37, which is far older than the Queensland average of 23.

Homes are generally larger than average, and very few people live alone (15.8%), which is well below the state and national figures.

The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses (98.4%), with a very low rental rate of 6.7% compared to the state's 33.1%.

The locality is entirely car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and 26.7% of the workforce working from home.

Migration is moderate, with 35.9% of people moving in the last five years, though there have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

The unemployment rate is low at 2.6%, with many residents working as professionals or managers in health, technical, and education fields.

The area is heavily car-dependent due to steep terrain and a lack of local amenities; no homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school or grocery store.