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SA1 07942
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SA1 07942 has a younger age profile than most, a moderately large population and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.
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SA1 07942 has a population of 488 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 07942'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 Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Children (0–14) (26%). Children under 15 make up 26.2% of SA1 07942's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
12.1% of residents in SA1 07942 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 85%, ahead of England (2%).
8.6% of residents in SA1 07942 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 07942 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 89%, ahead of Vietnamese (2%).
47.5% of people in SA1 07942 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 48%, ahead of Christianity (43%).
18.4% of adults in SA1 07942 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 51.3% of people in SA1 07942 finished Year 12, 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 51%, ahead of Year 11 (18%).
Households in SA1 07942 earn a median $1,625 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 17.3% of households in SA1 07942 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 35%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). 8.8% of people in SA1 07942 earn $2,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
27.3% of residents in SA1 07942 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 10.5% of people in SA1 07942 report a mental health condition, above average (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 11%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 5.1% of residents in SA1 07942 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
14.5% of people in SA1 07942 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 35.1% of people in SA1 07942 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 25.2% of people in SA1 07942 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%).
Households in SA1 07942 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 13.7% of families in SA1 07942, around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 67%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). In SA1 07942, 22.5% 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 07942 is $351 — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 07942 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, ahead of Owned outright (33%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 07942 is $1,625, below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).
4.1% of households in SA1 07942 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 07942 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 66%, ahead of Worked at home (11%). 11.3% of workers in SA1 07942 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
48.8% of people in SA1 07942 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 30.5% of SA1 07942'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 07942 stands at 3.7% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 07942 is 66.8%, above average (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 17%, ahead of Construction (16%). 60.2% of workers in SA1 07942 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 07942, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 07942, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 07942, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 971, below average.