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SA1 07925
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SA1 07925 stands out for a markedly older age profile, with one of the largest retiree communities in the country.
Beyond that, it has very low household incomes and an exceptional share of single-person households.
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SA1 07925 is home to 557 people — well above average. The median age in SA1 07925 is 73 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 60%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (18%). 0.0% of SA1 07925'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%).
15.3% of residents in SA1 07925 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 78%, ahead of England (5%).
4.7% of residents in SA1 07925 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 07925 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 89%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
36.8% of people in SA1 07925 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 56%, ahead of No religion (37%).
13.2% of adults in SA1 07925 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 31.5% of people in SA1 07925 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 32%, ahead of Year 9 or below (27%).
The median household income in SA1 07925 is $917 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 07925 is $472 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 40%, ahead of Under $650 (28%). 2.7% of people in SA1 07925 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
53.0% of residents in SA1 07925 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%). 19.0% of people in SA1 07925 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 34%, ahead of Arthritis (30%). 35.7% of residents in SA1 07925 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
13.8% of people in SA1 07925 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%). 10.0% of people in SA1 07925 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 12.1% of people in SA1 07925 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 07925 average 1.9 people — well below average. 46.9% of households in SA1 07925 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 52%, ahead of Couples with children (37%). One-parent families make up 11.4% of families in SA1 07925, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 07925 pay a median $300 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 07925 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 39%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%). 56.1% of homes in SA1 07925 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
19.0% of households in SA1 07925 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 07925 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 60%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 14.2% of workers in SA1 07925 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
31.1% of people in SA1 07925 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 07925'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%).
SA1 07925's unemployment rate is 4.3% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 07925 is 27.0%, among the lowest in the country (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 15%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). 55.2% of workers in SA1 07925 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 07925, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 07925, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 925, well below average. In SA1 07925, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.