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SA1 04259
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SA1 04259 has a low share of renters and high household incomes.
It's also marked by an older age profile than most and a smaller-than-average population.
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SA1 04259 has a population of 263 — well below average. The median age in SA1 04259 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 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (21%). 21.3% of people in SA1 04259 are aged 65 or over, above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
16.0% of residents in SA1 04259 were born overseas — below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 81%, ahead of England (6%).
4.9% of residents in SA1 04259 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 04259 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 Italian (2%).
39.5% of people in SA1 04259 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 54%, ahead of No religion (40%).
37.5% of adults in SA1 04259 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 68.1% of people in SA1 04259 finished Year 12, above average (above both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 68%, ahead of Year 11 (20%).
Households in SA1 04259 earn a median $2,727 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 38.2% of households in SA1 04259 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 $4,000 or more at 28%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). 21.0% of people in SA1 04259 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
28.9% of residents in SA1 04259 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%). 1.5% of residents in SA1 04259 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 8%, ahead of Other condition (7%). 5.7% of people in SA1 04259 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
17.0% of people in SA1 04259 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 16.5% of people in SA1 04259 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 3.7% of people in SA1 04259 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 04259 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 6.1% of families in SA1 04259, 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 (33%). In SA1 04259, 12.4% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 04259 is $353 — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 65.2% of homes in SA1 04259 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 65%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%). Renters occupy 6.7% of homes in SA1 04259, 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 04259 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 30.8% of workers in SA1 04259 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 53%, ahead of Worked at home (31%). 2.1% of workers in SA1 04259 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
25.8% of people in SA1 04259 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 04259'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 04259 stands at 2.1% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 46.9% of workers in SA1 04259 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 20%, ahead of Education & training (19%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04259 is 65.2%, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 04259, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 04259, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 04259, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,122, well above average.