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SA1 10410

70 km²

SA1 10410 stands out for one of the oldest populations in the country, with household incomes well below most areas.

It also has a low share of renters and far more retirees than most areas.

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SA1 10410 has a population of 325 — below average. The median age in SA1 10410 is 59 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 Older adults (45–64) at 41%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (35%). 34.8% of people in SA1 10410 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

11.4% of residents in SA1 10410 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 76%, ahead of England (4%).

1.8% of residents in SA1 10410 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.2% of people in SA1 10410 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 85%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

44.0% of people in SA1 10410 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 Christianity (42%).

8.8% of adults in SA1 10410 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 27.7% of people in SA1 10410 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 28%, ahead of Year 10 (24%).

Households in SA1 10410 earn a median $935 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of households in SA1 10410 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 42%, ahead of Under $650 (26%). Families in SA1 10410 earn a median $1,202 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

37.2% of residents in SA1 10410 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 7.4% of residents in SA1 10410 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 15%, ahead of Other condition (12%). 11.1% of people in SA1 10410 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

15.5% of people in SA1 10410 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 15.9% of people in SA1 10410 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 5.7% of people in SA1 10410 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 10410 average 2.0 people — well below average. In SA1 10410, 34.9% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 61%, ahead of Couples with children (29%). One-parent families make up 10.2% of families in SA1 10410, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 10410 is $258 — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 61.7% of homes in SA1 10410 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 62%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (23%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 10410 is $867, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).

0.0% of households in SA1 10410 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 10410 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 63%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 9.8% of workers in SA1 10410 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

31.6% of people in SA1 10410 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 10410'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 10410 stands at 6.5% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 10410 is 46.6%, well below average (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 19%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (18%). 55.3% of workers in SA1 10410 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 10410, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 10410, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 882, well below average. In SA1 10410, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.

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