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SA1 03516

5 km²

SA1 03516 is characterised by a low share of renters and a large population.

It's also marked by fewer people living alone than most areas and a somewhat younger age profile.

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SA1 03516 is home to 764 people — well above average. 19.3% of people in SA1 03516 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Children (0–14) (25%). Children under 15 make up 24.6% of SA1 03516's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).

9.9% of residents in SA1 03516 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 84%, ahead of England (4%).

2.6% of residents in SA1 03516 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 03516 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 92%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

55.0% of people in SA1 03516 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 55%, ahead of Christianity (36%).

17.4% of adults in SA1 03516 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 49.3% of people in SA1 03516 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 49%, ahead of Year 10 (18%).

The median household income in SA1 03516 is $2,131 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 03516 earn a median $2,250 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (17%). 23.6% of households in SA1 03516 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).

27.7% of residents in SA1 03516 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 3.5% of residents in SA1 03516 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 11%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 8.5% of people in SA1 03516 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

13.9% of people in SA1 03516 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%). 31.3% of people in SA1 03516 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 36.5% of people in SA1 03516 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 03516 average 3.0 people — well above average. 13.2% of households in SA1 03516 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 69%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). One-parent families make up 8.3% of families in SA1 03516, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 03516 pay a median $425 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 03516 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 64%, ahead of Owned outright (26%). 6.6% of households in SA1 03516 rent, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).

0.0% of households in SA1 03516 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 03516 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 65%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 14.2% of workers in SA1 03516 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

49.2% of people in SA1 03516 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 03516'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 03516's unemployment rate is 2.9% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 61.2% of workers in SA1 03516 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (16%). Labour-force participation in SA1 03516 is 65.4%, above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 03516, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 03516, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 03516, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.

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