Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 50302
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SA1 50302 stands out for a population that overwhelmingly rents, with a markedly youthful population.
It also has few over-65s and far more single-person households than most areas.
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SA1 50302 has a population of 328 — below average. 0.0% of SA1 50302'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 58%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (21%). Children under 15 make up 4.0% of SA1 50302's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
37.5% of residents in SA1 50302 were born overseas — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 30%, ahead of India (12%).
28.0% of residents in SA1 50302 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 2.4% of people in SA1 50302 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 41%, ahead of Hindi (4%).
33.2% of people in SA1 50302 report no religion — below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Not stated at 36%, ahead of No religion (33%).
41.5% of adults in SA1 50302 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 62.3% of people in SA1 50302 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 62%, ahead of Year 11 (3%).
Households in SA1 50302 earn a median $1,614 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 15.7% of households in SA1 50302 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). The median personal income in SA1 50302 is $877 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).
14.0% of residents in SA1 50302 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 1.2% of residents in SA1 50302 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 7%, ahead of Other condition (5%). 7.3% of people in SA1 50302 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
9.6% of people in SA1 50302 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 6.1% of people in SA1 50302 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 50302 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 50302 average 1.8 people — among the lowest in the country. One-parent families make up 5.6% of families in SA1 50302, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 62%, ahead of Couples with children (29%). In SA1 50302, 40.9% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 50302 is $420 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Renters occupy 88.7% of homes in SA1 50302, among the highest in the country (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 89%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (6%). 2.6% of homes in SA1 50302 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%).
63.7% of households in SA1 50302 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 13.0% of workers in SA1 50302 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 43%, ahead of Walked (16%). 43.2% of workers in SA1 50302 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
63.7% of people in SA1 50302 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 48.8% of SA1 50302'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 50302 stands at 9.3% — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 50302 is 52.1%, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 16%, ahead of Accommodation & food (11%). 53.4% of workers in SA1 50302 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 50302, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 50302, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 50302, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.