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Ulogie

682 km²

Ulogie is a small, car-dependent rural area in the Banana Shire of Queensland. It is a family-focused community where 38.7% of the population are children, a figure far above the national average. While the population is very small, it is distinct for having no residents aged 65 and over. This creates a unique demographic profile of young families and working adults living in a sparsely populated landscape.

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The area is exceptionally young, with children under 15 making up 38.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure. Conversely, there are no residents aged 65 or over, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is well below the state and national levels.

Everyone in the community was born in Australia, and there are no residents born overseas. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, and Irish.

English is the only language spoken at home, which is far below the national and state levels for language diversity.

About 74.2% of residents identify as Christian. The proportion of people with no religion is 35.5%, which is well below the national figure.

Educational qualifications are much lower than in most areas, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and only 31.8% completing Year 12, which is far below the state average.

Typical personal incomes are a little above the national figure, and 20.8% of people earn over $2,000 a week, a rate well above the national average.

While no one needs help with daily activities, 32.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national average. Asthma and arthritis are the most common issues reported.

A very high proportion of people provide unpaid care for children (45.8%), which is far above the national average. However, volunteering rates are a little below the state figure.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Homes tend to be larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home. This is consistent with the high number of children in the area, though one-parent families are also more common than in most other areas.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the state and national figures, reaching $6,650.

The area has no public transport routes or stops, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.

The community is very stable, with only 18.5% of people having moved in the last five years, which is far below the national average.

The workforce is very active, with 70.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure.

Ulogie is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, or parks within a 15-minute walk and a walkability score of 0.0.

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