Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 04501
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SA1 04501 has many people living alone and a high share of renters.
It's also marked by fewer university graduates than most areas and modest household incomes.
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SA1 04501 has a population of 507 — above average. Children under 15 make up 14.6% of SA1 04501's population, below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). 13.0% of people in SA1 04501 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).
12.6% of residents in SA1 04501 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 77%, ahead of England (2%).
8.9% of residents in SA1 04501 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 2.2% of people in SA1 04501 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 84%, ahead of Greek (1%).
50.9% of people in SA1 04501 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 51%, ahead of Christianity (31%).
11.6% of adults in SA1 04501 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 43.3% of people in SA1 04501 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 43%, ahead of Year 11 (17%).
Households in SA1 04501 earn a median $1,258 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 5.0% of households in SA1 04501 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (31%). Families in SA1 04501 earn a median $1,426 a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
35.9% of residents in SA1 04501 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 16.4% of people in SA1 04501 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 16%, ahead of Other condition (11%). 8.1% of residents in SA1 04501 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
10.7% of people in SA1 04501 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 1.4% of people in SA1 04501 have served in the Defence Force, below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 23.4% of people in SA1 04501 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 04501 average 2.1 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 26.3% of families in SA1 04501, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 44%, ahead of One-parent families (26%). In SA1 04501, 39.4% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 04501 is $330 — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Renters occupy 49.5% of homes in SA1 04501, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (28%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 04501 is $1,445, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).
10.1% of households in SA1 04501 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 10.5% of workers in SA1 04501 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 61%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 1.7% of workers in SA1 04501 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%).
42.8% of people in SA1 04501 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 10.9% of SA1 04501's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 04501 stands at 4.4% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 54.0% of workers in SA1 04501 are employed full-time, below average (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 Retail trade (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04501 is 58.5%, below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 04501, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 04501, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 04501, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average.