Mindarabin

Children under 15 make up 24.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This is a young-leaning area where only 8.2% of residents are seniors, a figure well below the state and national averages.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 0.0% of residents born overseas. English, Australian, and Scottish are the most common ancestries.

English is the main language, though 12.2% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, no one in the community speaks little or no English.

About 38.8% of residents have no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. Christianity is the only other significant religious affiliation at 32.7%.

Higher education is more common here than in most similar areas, with 18.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Qualifications are often linked to agriculture, environment, and engineering.

Typical personal weekly incomes are among the highest for this level at $1,303, which is far above the national figure. Typical household income is also well above the national average at $2,208 per week.

Residents are generally very healthy, with a long-term health condition rate of 14.3%, which is far below the national figure. No residents reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Community spirit is exceptionally high, with 62.2% of people volunteering, far above the national rate of 14.1%. This is consistent with a high level of unpaid care, as 24.3% of people provide unpaid care.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is lower than most similar areas.

Most homes are occupied by couples, with 34.2% having children and 31.6% without. One-parent families make up 7.9% of households, which is well below the national figure.

Homes in this area are less crowded than typical Australian households, with 0.70 people per bedroom.

The area is highly car-dependent with no public transport stops, but 27.3% of the workforce works from home, a figure far above the state average.

Mindarabin has seen significant movement recently, with 51.2% of people moving into the area in the last five years, which is far above the national average.

The workforce is exceptionally active, with 100% of adults working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Most of the community works in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.2, far below the state average. Very few homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.