SA1 09608

SA1 09608 is home to 595 people — well above average. 6.1% of SA1 09608's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 1.0% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 25%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). People aged 65 and over make up 24.9% of SA1 09608's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

10.4% of residents in SA1 09608 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 58%, ahead of England (2%).

5.5% of residents in SA1 09608 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.8% of people in SA1 09608 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 64%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).

44.2% of people in SA1 09608 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 44%, ahead of Not stated (32%).

0.0% of adults in SA1 09608 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 14.7% of people in SA1 09608 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 9 or below at 26%, ahead of Year 10 (16%).

The median household income in SA1 09608 is $790 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 09608 is $439 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 41%, ahead of Under $650 (32%). Families in SA1 09608 earn a median $946 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

37.3% of residents in SA1 09608 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 18.5% of residents in SA1 09608 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 16%, ahead of Asthma (15%). 15.1% of people in SA1 09608 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

4.2% of people in SA1 09608 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 11.8% of people in SA1 09608 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 13.9% of people in SA1 09608 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 09608 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 39.9% of families in SA1 09608, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is One-parent families at 40%, ahead of Couples with children (40%). 35.8% of households in SA1 09608 are single-person households, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 09608 pay a median $160 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 09608 is $867, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 74%, ahead of Owned outright (14%). 74.3% of households in SA1 09608 rent, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).

19.9% of households in SA1 09608 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 09608 work from home, among the lowest in the country (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 46%, ahead of Car (passenger) (13%). 4.4% of workers in SA1 09608 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).

23.7% of people in SA1 09608 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 09608'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 09608's unemployment rate is 19.3% — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 09608 is 17.5%, 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 Retail trade at 18%, ahead of Accommodation & food (15%). 39.7% of workers in SA1 09608 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 09608, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 09608, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 09608, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.