SA1 04906

SA1 04906 is home to 579 people — well above average. The median age in SA1 04906 is 61 yrs, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 43%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). People aged 65 and over make up 43.4% of SA1 04906's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

8.3% of residents in SA1 04906 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 81%, ahead of England (3%).

2.1% of residents in SA1 04906 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 04906 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 89%, ahead of Italian (1%).

48.0% of people in SA1 04906 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 48%, ahead of Christianity (40%).

39.1% of adults in SA1 04906 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 57.6% of people in SA1 04906 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 58%, ahead of Year 11 (17%).

The median household income in SA1 04906 is $1,542 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 16.1% of people in SA1 04906 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 30%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). The median personal income in SA1 04906 is $862 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).

34.4% of residents in SA1 04906 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 6.9% of people in SA1 04906 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Heart disease (9%). 6.0% of residents in SA1 04906 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

30.8% of people in SA1 04906 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 15.9% of people in SA1 04906 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 26.2% of people in SA1 04906 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 04906 average 2.0 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 5.7% of families in SA1 04906, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 56%, ahead of Couples with children (35%). 30.8% of households in SA1 04906 are single-person households, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 04906 pay a median $390 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 58.4% of homes in SA1 04906 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 58%, ahead of Rented (19%). Homes in SA1 04906 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

5.9% of households in SA1 04906 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 04906 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 47%, ahead of Worked at home (32%). 31.7% of workers in SA1 04906 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

43.1% of people in SA1 04906 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.3% of SA1 04906'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%).

SA1 04906's unemployment rate is 3.4% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 44.3% of workers in SA1 04906 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 15%, ahead of Education & training (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04906 is 45.0%, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 04906, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 04906, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 04906, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average.