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SA1 49120
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SA1 49120 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with mostly owner-occupied homes.
It's also marked by few over-65s and somewhat fewer residents than usual.
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SA1 49120 has a population of 297 — well below average. 25.9% of people in SA1 49120 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%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 47%, ahead of Children (0–14) (26%). The median age in SA1 49120 is 29 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
14.8% of residents in SA1 49120 were born overseas — below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 84%, ahead of Philippines (3%).
7.4% of residents in SA1 49120 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.0% of people in SA1 49120 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 90%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).
48.1% of people in SA1 49120 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 (46%).
31.2% of adults in SA1 49120 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 67.5% of people in SA1 49120 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 67%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).
Households in SA1 49120 earn a median $2,284 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 49120 is $1,117 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 50%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (17%). Families in SA1 49120 earn a median $2,362 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
25.6% of residents in SA1 49120 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 4.0% of residents in SA1 49120 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 12%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 7.7% of people in SA1 49120 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
10.6% of people in SA1 49120 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 42.7% of people in SA1 49120 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 7.8% of people in SA1 49120 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 49120 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 7.6% of families in SA1 49120, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 67%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). In SA1 49120, 17.1% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 49120 is $430 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 49120 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 80%, ahead of Owned outright (14%). Renters occupy 7.6% of homes in SA1 49120, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 49120 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 49120 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 80%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 9.9% of workers in SA1 49120 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
97.3% of people in SA1 49120 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%). 9.1% of SA1 49120'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 49120 stands at 1.6% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 49120 is 86.7%, 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 24%, ahead of Retail trade (11%). 61.3% of workers in SA1 49120 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 49120, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 49120, economic resources (ier decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 49120, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average.