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SA1 42417
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SA1 42417 has far more university graduates than most areas and well-off households.
Beyond that, it has a large population and rents a little above the norm.
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SA1 42417 has a population of 548 — well above average. 0.0% of SA1 42417'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 Young adults (25–44) (24%). 7.5% of people in SA1 42417 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).
46.2% of residents in SA1 42417 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 51%, ahead of China (13%).
53.1% of residents in SA1 42417 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 7.1% of people in SA1 42417 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 43%, ahead of Mandarin (19%).
41.4% of people in SA1 42417 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 41%, ahead of No religion (41%).
42.9% of adults in SA1 42417 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 81.7% of people in SA1 42417 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 82%, ahead of Year 10 (6%).
Households in SA1 42417 earn a median $2,484 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 40.2% of households in SA1 42417 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). 17.6% of people in SA1 42417 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
24.1% of residents in SA1 42417 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 3.6% of residents in SA1 42417 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 8%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 6.9% of people in SA1 42417 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
17.4% of people in SA1 42417 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.6% of people in SA1 42417 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 22.7% of people in SA1 42417 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 42417 average 2.9 people — above average. In SA1 42417, 14.5% of households are people living alone, well below average (below 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 9.4% of families in SA1 42417, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 42417 is $493 — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 97.8% of homes in SA1 42417 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, ahead of Owned outright (35%). 69.8% of dwellings in SA1 42417 are separate houses, below average (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%).
1.7% of households in SA1 42417 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 34.7% of workers in SA1 42417 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 52%, ahead of Worked at home (35%). 2.4% of workers in SA1 42417 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
30.8% of people in SA1 42417 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.3% of SA1 42417'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 42417 stands at 3.9% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 42417 is 66.4%, above average (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 16%, ahead of Professional & technical (15%). 59.5% of workers in SA1 42417 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 42417, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 42417, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 42417, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.