Victoria Plantation

Residents here are noticeably older than the national figure, with 19.5% aged 65 and over. While children make up 17.8% of the population, people in de facto relationships are well below the state and national averages.

Most people were born in Australia, though 13% were born overseas. English, Italian, and Australian are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the primary language for 85.2% of the community. The proportion of people using another language at home is well below the Queensland and national figures.

Faith is very common here, as 75.1% of people identify as Christian. The proportion of people reporting no religion is far below the national average.

Around 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. However, more than half of residents completed Year 12, a result higher than most similar areas.

This is a high-earning area where 34.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far above the state average. The typical weekly household income of $2,125 is also much higher than most similar areas.

Residents are generally healthier than average, with a much lower rate of long-term health and mental health conditions than the state. About 5.9% of people need help with daily activities.

Volunteerism is high, with 20.1% of people volunteering, well above the national figure. This community also has a very high rate of people providing unpaid care compared to similar areas.

First Nations people make up a small part of the population. The typical personal income for these residents is much lower than in most similar areas, and the typical age is far older than the national figure.

Families with children are common, making up 53.7% of homes. Very few people live alone, with a rate far below the Queensland and national averages.

Every home here is a separate house, and 90.2% have three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is strong, with 45.9% of houses owned outright, far above the national figure.

The area is entirely car-dependent, as no one commutes by public transport and every home has a motor vehicle. Most households own two or three cars.

The community is quite stable, as fewer people moved in the last five years compared to the state average. However, recent arrivals from overseas are much more common here than in most similar areas.

Employment levels are strong, with 62.5% of people working full-time. The local workforce is mainly employed in manufacturing and agriculture, with many working as managers or professionals.

This is a car-dependent area with a very low walkability score. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks.