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SA1 16913

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SA1 16913 stands out for some of the steepest rents in the country, with an older age profile than most.

It also has a well-above-average share of degree-holders and far more retirees than most areas.

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SA1 16913 has a population of 473 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 16913'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 Seniors (65+) at 31%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (29%). The median age in SA1 16913 is 52 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

29.6% of residents in SA1 16913 were born overseas — above average (below the Victoria average of 30.0% but above the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 68%, ahead of England (5%).

20.5% of residents in SA1 16913 use a language other than English at home — above average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 2.5% of people in SA1 16913 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 77%, ahead of Mandarin (4%).

42.5% of people in SA1 16913 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 46%, ahead of No religion (42%).

47.0% of adults in SA1 16913 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 79.9% of people in SA1 16913 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 80%, ahead of Year 10 (7%).

Households in SA1 16913 earn a median $2,236 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 26.6% of people in SA1 16913 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 34%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (22%). Families in SA1 16913 earn a median $3,049 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

30.7% of residents in SA1 16913 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 5.5% of people in SA1 16913 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 Arthritis at 9%, ahead of Other condition (7%). 6.3% of residents in SA1 16913 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

20.7% of people in SA1 16913 volunteer — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.8% of people in SA1 16913 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 29.8% of people in SA1 16913 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 16913 average 2.2 people — well below average. In SA1 16913, 30.7% of households are people living alone, 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 52%, ahead of Couples without children (35%). One-parent families make up 12.8% of families in SA1 16913, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 16913 is $684 — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 57.6% of homes in SA1 16913 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 58%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (20%). Homes in SA1 16913 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

1.5% of households in SA1 16913 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 39.9% of workers in SA1 16913 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 Worked at home at 40%, ahead of Car (driver) (39%). 5.5% of workers in SA1 16913 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).

36.9% of people in SA1 16913 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%). 20.0% of SA1 16913's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 16913 stands at 3.6% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 50.9% of workers in SA1 16913 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 Professional & technical at 16%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (16%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16913 is 55.2%, below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 16913, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 16913, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 16913, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,109, well above average.

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