Upper Kedron

The community is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with 27.6% of people being children under 15. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 6.7% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 17.2%.

About 21.4% of residents were born overseas, though this is still a little below the Queensland average. The most common ancestries are Australian (41.4%) and English (40.3%).

English is the main language for 87.6% of the community. While 11.0% of people use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

A large proportion of the population reports no religion at 44.9%, which is well above both the state and national figures. Christianity is the most common affiliation at 48.3%.

Educational attainment is very high, with 35.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 78.8% having completed Year 12. Both figures are far above the state and national averages.

Incomes are among the highest for similar areas, with a typical weekly household income of $2,980. This is far above the national figure of $1,746.

Residents are generally healthy, with long-term health conditions affecting 23.7% of people, which is well below the national average. However, 9.8% of people report a mental health condition, a figure slightly above the national average.

Unpaid care for children is very common here, with 42.3% of people providing this support. Additionally, 14.7% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is far above the state and national figures.

The First Nations community is relatively young, with a typical age of 18. This group also shows high achievement in education, with Year 12 completion at 57.8%, far above the national figure of 37.0%.

Homes are typically large, averaging 3.2 people per household. This is well above the national average and is consistent with the high number of couples with children, who make up 74.9% of families.

Almost every home (99.7%) is a separate house, and 99.2% have three or more bedrooms. Mortgage payments are high, with a typical monthly cost of $2,383, which is well above the national figure.

Working from home is common, with 23.8% of the workforce doing so. While 50.6% of people drive to work, the area has a high number of public transport stops, with 13 serving the population.

The area is highly mobile, as 53.7% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is far above the national average of 40.7%.

The workforce is very active, with 77.8% of adults working or looking for work, far above the national figure. Full-time employment is also high at 64.7%.

The neighbourhood is quite accessible, with 98.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 78.7% within 10 minutes of public transport.