SA1 16527

SA1 16527 is home to 303 people — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 16527'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 33%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (23%). Children under 15 make up 8.9% of SA1 16527's population, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).

52.5% of residents in SA1 16527 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 42%, ahead of China (17%).

49.2% of residents in SA1 16527 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 11.2% of people in SA1 16527 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 45%, ahead of Mandarin (20%).

42.2% of people in SA1 16527 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 No religion at 42%, ahead of Christianity (29%).

39.5% of adults in SA1 16527 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 73.5% of people in SA1 16527 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 73%, ahead of Year 9 or below (10%).

The median household income in SA1 16527 is $1,604 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 16527 is $690 a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 26%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). Families in SA1 16527 earn a median $1,812 a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

19.8% of residents in SA1 16527 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 5.9% of people in SA1 16527 report a mental health condition, well 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 10%, ahead of Arthritis (7%). 5.0% of residents in SA1 16527 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

12.9% of people in SA1 16527 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 15.5% of people in SA1 16527 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 15.1% of people in SA1 16527 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 16527 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. 16.7% of households in SA1 16527 are single-person households, 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 57%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). One-parent families make up 15.2% of families in SA1 16527, above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 16527 pay a median $401 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 16527 is $2,730, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 46%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (28%). 46.1% of households in SA1 16527 rent, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).

4.0% of households in SA1 16527 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 23.1% of workers in SA1 16527 work from home, above average (below the Victoria average of 25.7% but above the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 54%, ahead of Worked at home (23%). 2.6% of workers in SA1 16527 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).

54.3% of people in SA1 16527 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 39.6% of SA1 16527'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 16527's unemployment rate is 6.4% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 49.4% of workers in SA1 16527 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 13%, ahead of Transport & warehousing (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16527 is 63.1%, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 16527, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 16527, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 16527, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.