Augathella

The typical resident is 51, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.6% of the population, a figure that rose 2.8 points since 2011.

Most people were born in Australia, and only 4.3% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Australian and English are the most common ancestries, accounting for 42.7% and 41.5% respectively.

English is the primary language for almost everyone, with only 2.1% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national average, and no one in the community speaks little or no English.

Christianity is common here at 68.3%, while only 17.7% of people report having no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

Educational qualifications are much lower than in most areas, with only 6.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree. Roughly 31.4% of residents finished school at Year 10.

Incomes are much lower than the national average, with a typical family earning $1,208 a week. Only 3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, though this rose 3 points since 2011.

Health needs are high, with 36.3% of people living with a long-term condition. This is well above the national figure, and 8.8% of residents need help with daily activities.

Volunteering is common, with 18.4% of people helping out, which is well above the national figure. However, the proportion of people providing unpaid care is among the lowest in the country at 8.2%.

Nearly 40% of people live alone, which is far above the national average. One-parent families are also more common here than in most areas, making up 17.8% of households.

Housing is very stable, with 62.4% of homes owned outright, far above the state average. Rent is very low, with a typical weekly cost of $100, and the vast majority of homes are separate houses.

Cars are the main way to get around, as no one uses public transport for commuting. About 10.3% of people work from home, and 8.9% of households do not own a motor vehicle.

The community is relatively settled, with 30.9% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the national average. There were no recent arrivals from overseas.

About 51.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the state average. The main industries are agriculture, forestry and fishing, and health care.

The town is quite walkable, with 95.7% of homes within a short walk of a '15-minute-city' layout. Most residents can reach parks, schools, and health services within 15 minutes on foot.