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SA1 12519

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SA1 12519 stands out for one of the most highly educated populations in the country, with an unusually renter-heavy population.

Beyond that, it has a younger age profile than most and a small retiree community.

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SA1 12519 has a population of 447 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 12519'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 62%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (11%). 24.2% of people in SA1 12519 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%).

57.0% of residents in SA1 12519 were born overseas — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 37%, ahead of China (11%).

39.8% of residents in SA1 12519 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 3.6% of people in SA1 12519 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 55%, ahead of Mandarin (14%).

49.7% of people in SA1 12519 report no religion — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 50%, ahead of Christianity (32%).

66.3% of adults in SA1 12519 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%). 87.1% of people in SA1 12519 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 87%, ahead of Year 11 (4%).

Households in SA1 12519 earn a median $2,238 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 12519 is $1,456 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (18%). 26.7% of people in SA1 12519 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).

18.6% of residents in SA1 12519 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 2.2% of residents in SA1 12519 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 8%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 7.8% of people in SA1 12519 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

14.1% of people in SA1 12519 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%). 6.9% of people in SA1 12519 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 12.9% of people in SA1 12519 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 12519 average 1.7 people — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 12519, 40.4% 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 54%, ahead of Couples with children (29%). One-parent families make up 13.9% of families in SA1 12519, around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 12519 is $501 — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 0.0% of dwellings in SA1 12519 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 71%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (14%). 9.4% of homes in SA1 12519 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).

26.3% of households in SA1 12519 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 13.5% of workers in SA1 12519 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%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 45%, ahead of Car (driver) (17%). 44.7% of workers in SA1 12519 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

91.7% of people in SA1 12519 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 43.9% of SA1 12519's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 12519 stands at 3.4% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12519 is 79.2%, 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 20%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). 71.4% of workers in SA1 12519 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 12519, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 12519, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 12519, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,138, among the highest in the country.

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