SA1 05906

SA1 05906 has a population of 678 — well above average. 37.3% of people in SA1 05906 are aged 65 or over, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 37%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). The median age in SA1 05906 is 55 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

11.4% of residents in SA1 05906 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 83%, ahead of England (2%).

5.9% of residents in SA1 05906 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.2% of people in SA1 05906 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 88%, ahead of Italian (1%).

36.3% of people in SA1 05906 report no religion — below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 55%, ahead of No religion (36%).

11.8% of adults in SA1 05906 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 35.3% of people in SA1 05906 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 35%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).

Households in SA1 05906 earn a median $1,285 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 05906 earn a median $1,511 a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (25%). 9.4% of households in SA1 05906 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).

47.5% of residents in SA1 05906 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%). 19.2% of residents in SA1 05906 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 18%, ahead of Mental health (15%). 14.9% of people in SA1 05906 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

13.1% of people in SA1 05906 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 6.8% of people in SA1 05906 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 16.7% of people in SA1 05906 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 05906 average 2.2 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 22.9% of families in SA1 05906, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 39%, ahead of Couples with children (37%). In SA1 05906, 31.4% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 05906 is $250 — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 05906 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 46%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (27%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 05906 is $1,319, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).

5.9% of households in SA1 05906 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 9.8% of workers in SA1 05906 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 66%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 2.1% of workers in SA1 05906 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%).

40.0% of people in SA1 05906 changed address in the past five years — above average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 36.4% of SA1 05906's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 05906 stands at 4.9% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05906 is 41.7%, well below average (below 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 17%, ahead of Accommodation & food (12%). 56.6% of workers in SA1 05906 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 05906, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 05906, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 05906, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 917, well below average.