Prenzlau

The community is significantly older than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 46. De facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas, appearing in 17.6% of households.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has far fewer overseas-born people than the national figure. English, Australian, and German are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the primary language for almost everyone, with only 2.7% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national average of 22.3%.

About half of the population identifies as Christian, while 40.9% report no religion, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.

Qualifications are lower than the national average, with only 14.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. The area is well-served by primary schools, though the typical school is smaller than those in most areas.

Typical household income is $1,775 a week, which is about the same as the state and national figures. However, the proportion of high-earning households making over $3,000 a week is well below the national average.

About 30.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Mental health conditions and the need for help with daily activities are both higher here than in most similar areas.

Residents spend a lot of time on unpaid work, with a much higher share of people doing 15 or more hours of housework than in most areas. There is also a notably higher rate of former Defence Force members compared to the rest of the country.

First Nations people make up a small part of the community. While their household income is a little above the national average, the typical personal income is well below that figure, and the population is far younger than the national average.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per dwelling. Families with children are common, while people living alone are much less frequent here than in the rest of the state.

Almost every home is a separate house, and 85.4% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. Very few people rent, and a higher share of residents own their homes outright compared to most areas.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as no one uses public transport to commute and every home has at least one vehicle. Most households have two or more cars.

The population is very stable, with far fewer people moving into the area in the last five years compared to the state or national averages. There have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

Full-time employment is much higher here than in most similar areas, at 67.4%. People primarily work in construction, health, and education.

The area has a walkability score of 0.0, meaning it is completely car-dependent. Almost no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks.