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SA1 11603

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SA1 11603 is characterised by rents well above most areas and household incomes well above most areas.

It also has a well-above-average share of degree-holders and a slightly older population.

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SA1 11603 is home to 461 people — above average. The median age in SA1 11603 is 46 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). Children under 15 make up 14.8% of SA1 11603's population, below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).

26.5% of residents in SA1 11603 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 71%, ahead of Italy (6%).

27.8% of residents in SA1 11603 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.6% of people in SA1 11603 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 71%, ahead of Italian (10%).

33.2% of people in SA1 11603 report no religion — below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 57%, ahead of No religion (33%).

43.9% of adults in SA1 11603 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 69.2% of people in SA1 11603 finished Year 12, 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 69%, ahead of Year 9 or below (12%).

The median household income in SA1 11603 is $2,571 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 42.9% of households in SA1 11603 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (22%). Families in SA1 11603 earn a median $3,125 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

28.9% of residents in SA1 11603 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%). 5.6% of residents in SA1 11603 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 8.9% of people in SA1 11603 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

14.5% of people in SA1 11603 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 20.2% of people in SA1 11603 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 23.2% of people in SA1 11603 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 11603 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 8.5% of families in SA1 11603, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 63%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). 16.1% of households in SA1 11603 are single-person households, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 11603 pay a median $552 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 55.9% of homes in SA1 11603 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 56%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 11603 is $2,350, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).

5.1% of households in SA1 11603 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 37.4% of workers in SA1 11603 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 37%, ahead of Worked at home (37%). 2.7% of workers in SA1 11603 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).

27.3% of people in SA1 11603 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 2.5% of SA1 11603's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 11603's unemployment rate is 4.7% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 67.6% of workers in SA1 11603 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 11603 is 59.9%, below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 11603, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 11603, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 11603, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average.

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