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SA1 15223
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SA1 15223 stands out for an exceptionally well-educated community, with high household incomes.
It's also marked by a slightly smaller population than usual and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.
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SA1 15223 is home to 309 people — below average. Children under 15 make up 12.0% of SA1 15223's population, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (28%). 12.7% of people in SA1 15223 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).
22.0% of residents in SA1 15223 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 India (4%).
14.9% of residents in SA1 15223 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%). 0.0% of people in SA1 15223 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 85%, ahead of Greek (3%).
51.1% of people in SA1 15223 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 51%, ahead of Christianity (39%).
63.7% of adults in SA1 15223 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%). 85.5% of people in SA1 15223 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 86%, ahead of Year 11 (7%).
The median household income in SA1 15223 is $2,666 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 15223 earn a median $4,349 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 34%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). The median personal income in SA1 15223 is $1,451 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).
25.6% of residents in SA1 15223 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 2.3% of residents in SA1 15223 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 Mental health at 10%, ahead of Arthritis (9%). 9.7% of people in SA1 15223 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
18.1% of people in SA1 15223 volunteer — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.8% of people in SA1 15223 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 21.5% of people in SA1 15223 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 15223 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 17.2% of families in SA1 15223, above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 51%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). 29.1% of households in SA1 15223 are single-person households, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 15223 pay a median $440 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 28.4% of dwellings in SA1 15223 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 39%, ahead of Rented (37%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 15223 is $2,600, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).
5.2% of households in SA1 15223 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 47.3% of workers in SA1 15223 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 47%, ahead of Car (driver) (30%). 5.4% of workers in SA1 15223 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
41.8% of people in SA1 15223 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 16.2% of SA1 15223's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 15223's unemployment rate is 1.6% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 69.6% of workers in SA1 15223 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 21%, ahead of Education & training (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 15223 is 68.5%, above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 15223, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 15223, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 15223, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.