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SA1 16353
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SA1 16353 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with remarkably few over-65s.
Beyond that, it has fewer residents than most areas and household incomes well below most areas.
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SA1 16353 has a population of 118 — among the lowest in the country. The median age in SA1 16353 is 27 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 50%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (32%). 0.0% of SA1 16353'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%).
81.4% of residents in SA1 16353 were born overseas — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is China at 64%, ahead of Australia (13%).
81.4% of residents in SA1 16353 use a language other than English at home — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 16.9% of people in SA1 16353 speak English not well or not at all, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is Mandarin at 71%, ahead of English only (11%).
63.6% of people in SA1 16353 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 64%, ahead of Christianity (18%).
41.9% of adults in SA1 16353 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 81.8% of people in SA1 16353 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 (6%).
Households in SA1 16353 earn a median $1,036 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of households in SA1 16353 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). The median personal income in SA1 16353 is $562 a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).
5.1% of residents in SA1 16353 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 0.0% of residents in SA1 16353 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (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 4%, ahead of Asthma (3%). 3.4% of people in SA1 16353 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
13.3% of people in SA1 16353 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 16353 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%). 4.8% of people in SA1 16353 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 16353 average 1.8 people — among the lowest in the country. One-parent families make up 9.2% of families in SA1 16353, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 68%, ahead of Couples with children (25%). In SA1 16353, 30.8% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 16353 is $440 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 0.0% of dwellings in SA1 16353 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 43%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (28%). 4.6% of homes in SA1 16353 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
31.7% of households in SA1 16353 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 15.1% of workers in SA1 16353 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above 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 32%, ahead of Car (driver) (28%). 32.1% of workers in SA1 16353 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
99.1% of people in SA1 16353 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%). 45.8% of SA1 16353'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 16353 stands at 15.9% — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 41.5% of workers in SA1 16353 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16353 is 60.0%, below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 16353, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 16353, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 16353, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.