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SA1 06321

36 km²

SA1 06321 stands out for overwhelmingly owner-occupied homes, with very low rents.

It's also marked by an older age profile than most and far more retirees than most areas.

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SA1 06321 has a population of 373 — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 06321'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 Older adults (45–64) at 35%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (30%). The median age in SA1 06321 is 54 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

8.6% of residents in SA1 06321 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 (3%).

4.0% of residents in SA1 06321 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 06321 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 90%, ahead of Tagalog (2%).

46.1% of people in SA1 06321 report no religion — above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 46%, ahead of Christianity (44%).

15.2% of adults in SA1 06321 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 38.2% of people in SA1 06321 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 38%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).

Households in SA1 06321 earn a median $1,454 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 5.6% of people in SA1 06321 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below 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 06321 is $699 a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).

36.7% of residents in SA1 06321 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 7.8% of people in SA1 06321 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 12%, ahead of Asthma (10%). 5.1% of residents in SA1 06321 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

19.6% of people in SA1 06321 volunteer — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 28.3% of people in SA1 06321 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%). 16.1% of people in SA1 06321 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 06321 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 16.4% of families in SA1 06321, 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 Couples without children (41%). In SA1 06321, 21.0% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 06321 is $185 — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Renters occupy 4.3% of homes in SA1 06321, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 53%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%). 52.9% of homes in SA1 06321 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%).

2.2% of households in SA1 06321 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 06321 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 59%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 15.5% of workers in SA1 06321 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

31.8% of people in SA1 06321 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 06321's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 06321 stands at 2.2% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 06321 is 55.9%, 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 16%, ahead of Retail trade (10%). 59.2% of workers in SA1 06321 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 06321, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 06321, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 959, below average. In SA1 06321, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.

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