Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 07943
1 km²
SA1 07943 is characterised by a large population, far fewer renters than most areas and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 07943 is home to 857 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 22.6% of SA1 07943's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 25%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). 0.5% of SA1 07943's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, below average (below both the Victoria average of 1.0% and the national 3.2%).
12.7% of residents in SA1 07943 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 84%, ahead of England (3%).
6.0% of residents in SA1 07943 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.6% of people in SA1 07943 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 90%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
49.9% of people in SA1 07943 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 50%, ahead of Christianity (42%).
22.4% of adults in SA1 07943 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%). 52.7% of people in SA1 07943 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 53%, ahead of Year 11 (18%).
The median household income in SA1 07943 is $2,024 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 30.8% of households in SA1 07943 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). 15.5% of people in SA1 07943 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
28.5% of residents in SA1 07943 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 3.4% of residents in SA1 07943 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 10%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 8.4% of people in SA1 07943 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
15.7% of people in SA1 07943 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 37.2% of people in SA1 07943 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 23.2% of people in SA1 07943 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 07943 average 2.8 people — above average. 16.4% of households in SA1 07943 are single-person households, 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 63%, ahead of Couples without children (24%). One-parent families make up 11.2% of families in SA1 07943, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 07943 pay a median $409 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 07943 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 50%, ahead of Owned outright (36%). 98.3% of homes in SA1 07943 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
1.4% of households in SA1 07943 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 15.6% of workers in SA1 07943 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 68%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 1.0% of workers in SA1 07943 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
51.0% of people in SA1 07943 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 16.5% of SA1 07943's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 07943's unemployment rate is 4.4% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 60.0% of workers in SA1 07943 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 07943 is 64.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 07943, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 07943, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 07943, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.