Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 03204
536 km²
SA1 03204 stands out for very low rents, with a low share of renters.
Beyond that, it has a below-average share of degree-holders and an older age profile than most.
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SA1 03204 is home to 300 people — well below average. The median age in SA1 03204 is 49 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (23%). People aged 65 and over make up 23.3% of SA1 03204's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
4.7% of residents in SA1 03204 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 87%, ahead of England (2%).
2.0% of residents in SA1 03204 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 03204 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 90%, ahead of Arabic (2%).
37.3% of people in SA1 03204 report no religion — below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 51%, ahead of No religion (37%).
9.4% of adults in SA1 03204 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 38.9% of people in SA1 03204 finished Year 12, well 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 39%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).
The median household income in SA1 03204 is $1,761 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 5.9% of people in SA1 03204 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (20%). 13.9% of households in SA1 03204 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
29.7% of residents in SA1 03204 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 5.0% of people in SA1 03204 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 5.7% of residents in SA1 03204 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
31.4% of people in SA1 03204 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 18.8% of people in SA1 03204 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 26.3% of people in SA1 03204 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 03204 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. 12.0% of households in SA1 03204 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 59%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). One-parent families make up 7.9% of families in SA1 03204, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 03204 pay a median $200 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 03204 is $1,083, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 41%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%). 9.3% of households in SA1 03204 rent, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 03204 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 03204 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 46%, ahead of Worked at home (26%). 25.9% of workers in SA1 03204 work from home, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
20.5% of people in SA1 03204 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%).
SA1 03204's unemployment rate is 1.8% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 63.3% of workers in SA1 03204 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 46%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (8%). Labour-force participation in SA1 03204 is 63.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 03204, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 03204, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 03204, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.