Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 15403
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SA1 15403 is characterised by a highly educated population and slightly more over-65s than usual.
It also has somewhat more renters than the norm and slightly more people living alone than usual.
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SA1 15403 is home to 353 people — below average. People aged 65 and over make up 22.7% of SA1 15403's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 25%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). Children under 15 make up 15.0% of SA1 15403's population, below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
31.7% of residents in SA1 15403 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 68%, ahead of China (9%).
30.9% of residents in SA1 15403 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.0% of people in SA1 15403 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 69%, ahead of Mandarin (9%).
50.4% of people in SA1 15403 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 (37%).
51.0% of adults in SA1 15403 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%). 81.8% of people in SA1 15403 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 82%, ahead of Year 11 (10%).
The median household income in SA1 15403 is $1,916 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 15403 is $976 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 44%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (19%). 15.2% of people in SA1 15403 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
25.2% of residents in SA1 15403 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 7.4% of people in SA1 15403 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 8%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 4.5% of residents in SA1 15403 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
16.6% of people in SA1 15403 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 15403 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%). 14.9% of people in SA1 15403 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 15403 average 2.3 people — below average. 30.2% of households in SA1 15403 are single-person households, 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 54%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). One-parent families make up 17.1% of families in SA1 15403, above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 15403 pay a median $400 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 32.9% of dwellings in SA1 15403 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 Rented at 40%, ahead of Owned outright (36%). 61.7% of homes in SA1 15403 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
8.1% of households in SA1 15403 have no car — above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 15403 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below 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 41%, ahead of Car (driver) (40%). 40.7% of workers in SA1 15403 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
36.0% of people in SA1 15403 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 2.7% of SA1 15403's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 15403's unemployment rate is 5.9% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 15403 is 63.2%, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 19%, ahead of Professional & technical (13%). 58.2% of workers in SA1 15403 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 15403, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 15403, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 15403, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,095, well above average.