Rowland Flat

The area is older than average, though children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, which is a little above the state figure. Most adults are married, and there is a very small Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population.

Born in Australia for the most part, only 9.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. English and German are the most common ancestries.

English is the main language used at home for 77.3% of people. This is far below the national average for language diversity, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

About half of the community identifies as Christian. At 29.1%, the proportion of people with no religion is well below the national figure.

A higher than usual number of residents have completed Year 12, though the 17.2% with a bachelor degree or higher is well below the national average.

This is a wealthy area where the typical family earns $2,666 a week, well above the national figure. About 28.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most similar areas.

Residents are in good health, with a long-term health condition rate of 22.7%, which is well below the state and national figures. No one in the community reported needing help with daily activities.

Volunteerism is very high here, with 34.5% of people volunteering, far above the national figure. This is alongside a higher than average rate of people providing unpaid care.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is very small, with only zero people identifying as such.

Families are larger than usual, with 2.6 people per home. Most households are couples with children, and there are no one-parent families in the area.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 50% are owned outright, far above the national figure. Most homes are large, with 87.5% having three or more bedrooms.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, with 0% of residents using public transport to commute. However, 21.9% of people work from home, which is far above the state average.

The community is very stable, as only 21.8% of people moved house in the last five years, far below the national figure.

The local workforce is very active, with a much higher rate of people working or looking for work than in most areas. Unemployment is non-existent at 0.0%.

Rowland Flat is highly car-dependent with a low walkability score. Residents generally cannot walk to groceries, schools, or health services within 15 minutes.