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SA1 12812
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SA1 12812 stands out for one of the most highly educated populations in the country, with rents well above most areas.
It's also marked by household incomes well above most areas and a somewhat older age profile.
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SA1 12812 has a population of 402 — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 12812'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 Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (22%). The median age in SA1 12812 is 46 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
23.1% of residents in SA1 12812 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 76%, ahead of England (5%).
17.4% of residents in SA1 12812 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.5% of people in SA1 12812 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 81%, ahead of Greek (7%).
48.8% of people in SA1 12812 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 49%, ahead of Christianity (43%).
54.1% of adults in SA1 12812 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%). 77.0% of people in SA1 12812 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 11 (7%).
Households in SA1 12812 earn a median $2,474 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 12812 is $1,551 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 $4,000 or more at 38%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). 40.4% of people in SA1 12812 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
26.9% of residents in SA1 12812 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 5.7% of people in SA1 12812 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 9%, ahead of Other condition (6%). 3.7% of residents in SA1 12812 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
26.0% of people in SA1 12812 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 36.4% of people in SA1 12812 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 15.6% of people in SA1 12812 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 12812 average 2.4 people — below average. In SA1 12812, 28.8% 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 63%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). One-parent families make up 10.7% of families in SA1 12812, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 12812 is $650 — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 12812 is $3,484, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 46%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (34%). 30.8% of dwellings in SA1 12812 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%).
5.1% of households in SA1 12812 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 47.6% of workers in SA1 12812 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 48%, ahead of Car (driver) (26%). 4.8% of workers in SA1 12812 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
33.0% of people in SA1 12812 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 10.8% of SA1 12812's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 12812 stands at 2.1% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12812 is 59.6%, 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 19%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). 59.8% of workers in SA1 12812 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 12812, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 12812, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 12812, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.