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SA1 49111

26 km²

SA1 49111 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with remarkably few over-65s.

It also has more residents than most areas and fewer people living alone than most areas.

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SA1 49111 has a population of 737 — well above average. The median age in SA1 49111 is 29 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 37%, ahead of Children (0–14) (28%). 23.9% of people in SA1 49111 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).

6.4% of residents in SA1 49111 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 91%, ahead of England (2%).

2.7% of residents in SA1 49111 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.7% of people in SA1 49111 speak English not well or not at all, below 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 95%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

50.9% of people in SA1 49111 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 51%, ahead of Christianity (45%).

24.2% of adults in SA1 49111 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 61.3% of people in SA1 49111 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 61.8% but above the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 61%, ahead of Year 10 (18%).

Households in SA1 49111 earn a median $2,300 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 49111 is $1,111 a week, well 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 49%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (17%). Families in SA1 49111 earn a median $2,389 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

25.2% of residents in SA1 49111 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 2.4% of residents in SA1 49111 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 10%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 10.4% of people in SA1 49111 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

11.6% of people in SA1 49111 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 41.1% of people in SA1 49111 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 6.6% of people in SA1 49111 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%).

Households in SA1 49111 average 2.9 people — above average. In SA1 49111, 12.8% 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 69%, ahead of Couples without children (21%). One-parent families make up 11.1% of families in SA1 49111, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 49111 is $390 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 97.9% of homes in SA1 49111 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 69%, ahead of Rented (15%). 14.0% of homes in SA1 49111 are owned outright, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%).

0.0% of households in SA1 49111 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 49111 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 71%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 8.9% of workers in SA1 49111 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

63.3% of people in SA1 49111 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 49111'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 49111 stands at 2.5% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 49111 is 83.6%, 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 18%, ahead of Construction (14%). 64.4% of workers in SA1 49111 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 49111, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 49111, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 49111, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.

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