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SA1 04509

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SA1 04509 stands out for overwhelmingly owner-occupied homes, with far more retirees than most areas.

Beyond that, it has a notably older population and a below-average share of degree-holders.

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SA1 04509 has a population of 363 — below average. 0.0% of SA1 04509'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 Seniors (65+) at 31%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (27%). 30.6% of people in SA1 04509 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

14.0% of residents in SA1 04509 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 85%, ahead of England (4%).

8.3% of residents in SA1 04509 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 04509 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%).

45.2% of people in SA1 04509 report no religion — above average (above 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 (45%).

10.4% of adults in SA1 04509 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 39.3% of people in SA1 04509 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 9 or below (21%).

Households in SA1 04509 earn a median $1,520 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 04509 is $492 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). Families in SA1 04509 earn a median $1,625 a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

47.1% of residents in SA1 04509 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 18.2% of people in SA1 04509 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 Arthritis at 20%, ahead of Mental health (18%). 18.7% of residents in SA1 04509 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

12.3% of people in SA1 04509 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.2% of people in SA1 04509 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 22.8% of people in SA1 04509 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 04509 average 2.8 people — above average. In SA1 04509, 13.9% of households are people living alone, 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 53%, ahead of Couples without children (36%). One-parent families make up 8.7% of families in SA1 04509, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 04509 is $350 — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 04509 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 outright at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (45%). Renters occupy 6.5% of homes in SA1 04509, 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 04509 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 04509 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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 15.9% of workers in SA1 04509 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

28.2% of people in SA1 04509 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 7.8% of SA1 04509's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 04509 stands at 5.1% — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04509 is 49.4%, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). 57.0% of workers in SA1 04509 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 04509, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 04509, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 04509, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 945, below average.

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