Radford

The community is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 57 and no children under 15. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.7% of the population, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia.

Residents are overwhelmingly Australian-born, with no one born overseas. The most common ancestries are English, Australian, and Scottish.

English is the only language used at home, and the proportion of people using another language is far below the national figure.

Over half of the population identify as Christian. Those with no religion make up 32.3%, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

A high proportion of residents, 65.4%, have completed Year 12, which is well above the national average. However, no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Weekly incomes are higher than the national figure, with the typical family earning $2,374. Despite this, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are very common here, affecting 41.9% of people, which is far above the national average. Mental health conditions are also much more common than in most areas.

Volunteering is a standout feature, with 30.8% of people volunteering—a figure far above the national average. Conversely, very few people provide unpaid childcare or housework.

First Nations residents in Radford are far older than those in the rest of the country, with a typical age of 39. Their typical personal income of $949 is far above the national figure.

Homes are small, with a typical of 1.9 people per household, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.

Housing costs are lower than average, with typical weekly rents of $250 and monthly home-loan payments of $1,357, both of which are well below national figures.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes. About 17.4% of the workforce operates from home.

About 33.3% of the population moved in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

A very high 88.5% of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk.