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SA1 00702

4 km²

SA1 00702 stands out for very few renters, with some of the cheapest rents in the country.

It's also marked by fewer people living alone than most areas and a slightly older population.

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SA1 00702 is home to 365 people — below average. 0.0% of SA1 00702's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 1.0% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (22%). The median age in SA1 00702 is 46 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

6.0% of residents in SA1 00702 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 92%, ahead of England (2%).

0.8% of residents in SA1 00702 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 00702 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 98%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

52.1% of people in SA1 00702 report no religion — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 52%, ahead of Christianity (47%).

26.1% of adults in SA1 00702 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 52.8% of people in SA1 00702 finished Year 12, below average (below both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 53%, ahead of Year 11 (17%).

The median household income in SA1 00702 is $2,147 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 33.3% of households in SA1 00702 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). 14.0% of people in SA1 00702 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).

34.0% of residents in SA1 00702 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 10.4% of people in SA1 00702 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 15%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 5.2% of residents in SA1 00702 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

16.0% of people in SA1 00702 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 23.1% of people in SA1 00702 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 13.4% of people in SA1 00702 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 00702 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 6.1% of families in SA1 00702, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 61%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). 10.0% of households in SA1 00702 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 00702 pay a median $150 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 0.0% of households in SA1 00702 rent, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, ahead of Owned outright (48%). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 00702 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%).

0.0% of households in SA1 00702 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 00702 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 69%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 12.6% of workers in SA1 00702 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

22.8% of people in SA1 00702 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 00702's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 00702's unemployment rate is 3.6% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 00702 is 64.2%, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 20%, ahead of Education & training (12%). 58.4% of workers in SA1 00702 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 00702, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 00702, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 00702, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.

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