Wamuran Basin

The area is a family-oriented community, with a high number of children and a typical age of 42. De facto relationships are much more common here than in most other similar areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up only 10.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language here, and only 2.5% of people use another language at home. This is far below the state and national averages.

Religious affiliation is more common here than in other similar areas, with 32.7% of people reporting no religion, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

A fair number of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, though the 44% who finished Year 12 is far below the national average. Qualifications are spread across health, education, and management.

Incomes are very high in this area, with a typical weekly household income of $2,312, which is well above the state and national figures. About 20.8% of households earn $3,000 or more each week.

Residents are in very good health, as those needing help with daily activities (1.5%) and those with long-term health conditions (18.6%) are both far below the national averages.

Community participation is lower than usual, with fewer volunteers and fewer people providing unpaid care compared to most other areas.

The First Nations population is small, but those who identify as such have a typical personal income of $1,625, which is far above the national figure.

Homes here are larger than average, with 2.6 people per household. Many are couples with children, while one-parent families and people living alone are much less common than in most areas.

Most people live in separate houses and 41.5% own their home outright, far above the national average. Renting is very rare here, at just 5.7%.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and no one commuting by transit. This is reflected in the 26.2% of people who work from home, a figure far above the national average.

The population is relatively stable, with only 26.5% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the Queensland average.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to most areas, though the unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%. Many residents work in construction, health, and education.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent due to a steep 17.3% terrain slope and no shops or health services within a 15-minute walk.