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SA1 50002
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SA1 50002 stands out for an exceptionally well-educated community, with few over-65s.
It's also marked by rents well above most areas and well-off households.
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SA1 50002 is home to 531 people — well above average. 23.2% of people in SA1 50002 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 42%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). People aged 65 and over make up 7.3% of SA1 50002's population, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
25.4% of residents in SA1 50002 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 72%, ahead of England (5%).
21.3% of residents in SA1 50002 use a language other than English at home — above average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 5.3% of people in SA1 50002 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 76%, ahead of Greek (7%).
64.2% of people in SA1 50002 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 64%, ahead of Christianity (27%).
55.6% of adults in SA1 50002 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 82.8% of people in SA1 50002 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 83%, ahead of Year 9 or below (7%).
The median household income in SA1 50002 is $2,469 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 26.5% of people in SA1 50002 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 30%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (24%). The median personal income in SA1 50002 is $1,233 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).
31.3% of residents in SA1 50002 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 14.9% of people in SA1 50002 report a mental health condition, well above average (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 15%, ahead of Asthma (11%). 4.3% of residents in SA1 50002 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
14.6% of people in SA1 50002 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.9% of people in SA1 50002 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 19.3% of people in SA1 50002 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 50002 average 2.4 people — below average. 27.7% of households in SA1 50002 are single-person households, 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 58%, ahead of Couples without children (29%). One-parent families make up 11.3% of families in SA1 50002, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 50002 pay a median $528 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 50002 average 1.00 people per bedroom, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (28%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 50002 is $2,665, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).
13.6% of households in SA1 50002 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 46.6% of workers in SA1 50002 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 47%, ahead of Car (driver) (24%). 9.2% of workers in SA1 50002 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
45.3% of people in SA1 50002 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 12.6% of SA1 50002's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 50002's unemployment rate is 6.1% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 50002 is 77.4%, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 18%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). 63.5% of workers in SA1 50002 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 50002, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 50002, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 50002, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,120, well above average.