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SA1 48517
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SA1 48517 stands out for a markedly youthful population, with few over-65s.
Beyond that, it has household incomes a little above the norm and somewhat fewer residents than usual.
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SA1 48517 is home to 334 people — below average. The median age in SA1 48517 is 28 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, ahead of Children (0–14) (20%). 0.0% of SA1 48517'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%).
21.6% of residents in SA1 48517 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 78%, ahead of India (4%).
14.4% of residents in SA1 48517 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 3.3% of people in SA1 48517 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 83%, ahead of Punjabi (6%).
53.0% of people in SA1 48517 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 53%, ahead of Christianity (34%).
27.1% of adults in SA1 48517 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the Victoria average of 29.2% but above the national 26.3%). 65.1% of people in SA1 48517 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 65%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).
The median household income in SA1 48517 is $2,138 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 48517 is $972 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 48%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (31%). Families in SA1 48517 earn a median $2,288 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
27.2% of residents in SA1 48517 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 12.3% of people in SA1 48517 report a mental health condition, well above average (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 12%, ahead of Asthma (11%). 3.3% of residents in SA1 48517 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
4.6% of people in SA1 48517 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 48517 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 6.5% of people in SA1 48517 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 48517 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. 20.2% of households in SA1 48517 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 56%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). One-parent families make up 13.2% of families in SA1 48517, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 48517 pay a median $416 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 12.9% of homes in SA1 48517 are owned outright, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 65%, ahead of Rented (28%). Homes in SA1 48517 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
0.0% of households in SA1 48517 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 3.3% of workers in SA1 48517 get to work by public transport, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 69%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 16.0% of workers in SA1 48517 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
93.5% of people in SA1 48517 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 15.3% of SA1 48517's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below the Victoria average of 15.6% but above the national 14.5%).
SA1 48517's unemployment rate is 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 48517 is 82.8%, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 23%, ahead of Retail trade (15%). 59.4% of workers in SA1 48517 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 48517, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 48517, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 48517, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average.