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SA1 16616
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SA1 16616 has a smaller-than-average population and somewhat more graduates than the norm.
It's also marked by slightly above-average rents and a somewhat older age profile.
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SA1 16616 has a population of 218 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 16616'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 31%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (26%). Children under 15 make up 14.7% of SA1 16616's population, below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
46.3% of residents in SA1 16616 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 52%, ahead of China (20%).
48.6% of residents in SA1 16616 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 11.9% of people in SA1 16616 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 English only at 48%, ahead of Mandarin (25%).
47.2% of people in SA1 16616 report no religion — above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 47%, ahead of Christianity (37%).
38.2% of adults in SA1 16616 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 73.9% of people in SA1 16616 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 74%, ahead of Year 10 (8%).
Households in SA1 16616 earn a median $1,733 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 32.1% of households in SA1 16616 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 29%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). 15.1% of people in SA1 16616 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
26.1% of residents in SA1 16616 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 12.8% of people in SA1 16616 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 13%, ahead of Other condition (10%). 2.8% of residents in SA1 16616 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
13.4% of people in SA1 16616 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%). 11.8% of people in SA1 16616 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 9.7% of people in SA1 16616 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 16616 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 16616, 20.2% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 55%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). One-parent families make up 13.6% of families in SA1 16616, around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 16616 is $462 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 16616 is $2,788, 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 Owned outright at 39%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). Homes in SA1 16616 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
6.5% of households in SA1 16616 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 16616 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 Car (driver) at 49%, ahead of Worked at home (36%). 36.3% of workers in SA1 16616 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
38.1% of people in SA1 16616 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%). 10.9% of SA1 16616'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 16616 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 66.7% of workers in SA1 16616 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 19%, ahead of Professional & technical (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16616 is 53.8%, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 16616, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 16616, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 16616, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,083, well above average.