Pinbarren

The community is far older than the Queensland and national averages, with 21% of residents aged 65 and over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 15.2%, which is well below the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia (74%), though 17.2% were born overseas, a figure higher than most similar areas. English, Australian, and Scottish are the most common ancestries.

English is the dominant language, with only 1.6% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

More than half of the population (50.6%) report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

The area has a higher proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (20.3%) than most similar areas, though this remains well below the national average.

Typical household income is $1,625 a week, which is about the same as the Queensland average. However, typical personal income is a little below the national figure at $697.

People needing help with daily activities (3.8%) and those with long-term health conditions (28%) are both a little below or about the same as the national figures.

A much higher proportion of residents (30.7%) do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week compared to the national average. Additionally, 4.7% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is much higher than most areas.

There are 5 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. While First Nations household income is much lower than most areas, the typical personal income for this group is far above the national figure.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.6 people per home. One-parent families are much more common (16.8%) than in most areas, while people living alone are far less common than in the rest of the state.

The area is dominated by separate houses (96.2%), and renting is far less common here than elsewhere, with only 9% of households renting. About 40.4% of homes are owned outright.

Car dependency is high, with 56% of workers driving and 0% using public transport to commute. This is consistent with the long 92-minute drive time to the city.

About 33.7% of residents moved in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas, although this is well below the national trend.

Full-time employment (47.2%) is far below the national average. Many residents work in health care, social assistance, and education.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.7. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.