Wooroonden

The typical resident is 45, making the area noticeably older than the national figure of 38. Seniors make up 25.9% of the population, which is well above the national average, while children under 15 are far fewer than in most areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 11.1% were born overseas. Those with European roots are common, with Australian and English ancestries being the most frequent.

English is the only language used at home in this community, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for people using another language.

About 70.4% of people identify as Christian. The proportion of people with no religion is 14.8%, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are much lower than in most areas, with only 8.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Many residents finished school at Year 10, and qualifications are often linked to agriculture and the environment.

Incomes are much lower than the national average, with the typical personal weekly income sitting at $474. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week, and typical family incomes are far below those in Queensland.

Residents generally report fewer health issues than the state average, with a long-term health condition affecting 24.1% of the population. No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities.

Volunteerism is very high here, with 31.1% of people volunteering—far above the national figure of 14.1%. A high number of people also spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.

First Nations people make up 7.4% of the population, which is well above the national average. This group is noticeably younger than the rest of the community and earns a typical personal income that is far above the national figure.

One-parent families make up 27% of households, which is far above the national average. People living alone are much less common here than in other areas.

Every home in Wooroonden is a separate house, and 33.3% are owned outright. Typical weekly rent is $243, which is well below the national figure.

Cars are vital, as there are no public transport stops or routes. While 14.3% of homes have no vehicle, the rest rely on cars or working from home to get around.

The community has seen significant movement recently, with 45.8% of people moving house in the last five years, which is well above the national average.

Full-time employment is very high at 82.6%, far above the national figure. Many people work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

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