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SA1 49515
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SA1 49515 has a highly educated population and a younger age profile than most.
It also has more residents than most areas and a high share of renters.
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SA1 49515 has a population of 572 — well above average. 0.0% of SA1 49515'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 42%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (17%). The median age in SA1 49515 is 32 yrs, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
31.1% of residents in SA1 49515 were born overseas — above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 66%, ahead of England (4%).
26.9% of residents in SA1 49515 use a language other than English at home — above average (below the Victoria average of 27.6% but above the national 22.3%). 4.0% of people in SA1 49515 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below the Victoria average of 4.4% but above the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 69%, ahead of Italian (6%).
55.9% of people in SA1 49515 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 56%, ahead of Christianity (29%).
48.8% of adults in SA1 49515 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 77.5% of people in SA1 49515 finished Year 12, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 77%, ahead of Year 10 (7%).
Households in SA1 49515 earn a median $2,065 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 49515 earn a median $2,636 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (17%). 16.5% of people in SA1 49515 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
34.4% of residents in SA1 49515 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 16.4% of people in SA1 49515 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 Mental health at 16%, ahead of Asthma (12%). 4.9% of residents in SA1 49515 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
17.3% of people in SA1 49515 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.6% of people in SA1 49515 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 16.5% of people in SA1 49515 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 49515 average 2.4 people — below average. In SA1 49515, 29.3% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (36%). One-parent families make up 10.2% of families in SA1 49515, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 49515 is $451 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Renters occupy 48.7% of homes in SA1 49515, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 49%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (25%). 51.7% of homes in SA1 49515 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
15.5% of households in SA1 49515 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 8.7% of workers in SA1 49515 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 41%, ahead of Car (driver) (22%). 40.6% of workers in SA1 49515 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
53.4% of people in SA1 49515 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 24.7% of SA1 49515'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 49515 stands at 6.1% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 49515 is 70.7%, well 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 16%, ahead of Education & training (13%). 54.6% of workers in SA1 49515 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 49515, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 49515, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 49515, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,095, well above average.