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SA1 51809
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SA1 51809 stands out for an exceptionally well-educated community, with remarkably few over-65s.
It's also marked by an exceptional share of single-person households and a population that overwhelmingly rents.
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SA1 51809 is home to 413 people — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 51809'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 72%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (13%). People aged 65 and over make up 1.7% of SA1 51809's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
34.6% of residents in SA1 51809 were born overseas — above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 62%, ahead of New Zealand (7%).
13.1% of residents in SA1 51809 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%). 0.7% of people in SA1 51809 speak English not well or not at all, below 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 83%, ahead of Tagalog (2%).
61.7% of people in SA1 51809 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 62%, ahead of Christianity (28%).
63.5% of adults in SA1 51809 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%). 91.0% of people in SA1 51809 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 91%, ahead of Year 11 (3%).
The median household income in SA1 51809 is $2,222 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 51809 is $1,709 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 43%, ahead of $4,000 or more (19%). 36.0% of people in SA1 51809 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%).
25.9% of residents in SA1 51809 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 15.7% of people in SA1 51809 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (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 16%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 2.9% of residents in SA1 51809 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
11.0% of people in SA1 51809 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 6.0% of people in SA1 51809 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 7.2% of people in SA1 51809 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 51809 average 1.5 people — among the lowest in the country. One-parent families make up 2.8% of families in SA1 51809, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 78%, ahead of Couples with children (12%). 57.3% of households in SA1 51809 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 51809 pay a median $415 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 0.0% of dwellings in SA1 51809 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 65%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%). 5.0% of homes in SA1 51809 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
22.4% of households in SA1 51809 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 48.9% of workers in SA1 51809 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 49%, ahead of Car (driver) (21%). 6.9% of workers in SA1 51809 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
78.0% of people in SA1 51809 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%). 36.4% of SA1 51809'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%).
SA1 51809's unemployment rate is 1.4% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 51809 is 88.3%, 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 (12%). 81.6% of workers in SA1 51809 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 51809, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 51809, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 51809, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.