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SA1 17905

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SA1 17905 stands out for one of the most highly educated populations in the country, with a somewhat younger age profile.

Beyond that, it has slightly above-average household incomes and rents a little above the norm.

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SA1 17905 has a population of 456 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 17905'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 28%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (22%). 17.5% of people in SA1 17905 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).

29.4% of residents in SA1 17905 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 South Africa (6%).

19.7% of residents in SA1 17905 use a language other than English at home — above average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.8% of people in SA1 17905 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 76%, ahead of Italian (4%).

32.2% of people in SA1 17905 report no religion — below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Judaism at 38%, ahead of No religion (32%).

56.3% of adults in SA1 17905 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 85.8% of people in SA1 17905 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 86%, ahead of Year 11 (5%).

Households in SA1 17905 earn a median $2,187 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 17905 earn a median $3,045 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $4,000 or more (23%). 22.6% of people in SA1 17905 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).

20.6% of residents in SA1 17905 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 2.2% of residents in SA1 17905 need help with daily activities, well 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 9%, ahead of Arthritis (7%). 5.0% of people in SA1 17905 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

24.3% of people in SA1 17905 volunteer — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 17.5% of people in SA1 17905 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%). 14.0% of people in SA1 17905 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 17905 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 6.7% of families in SA1 17905, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 60%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). In SA1 17905, 28.0% 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 17905 is $450 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 17905 is $2,500, 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 37%, ahead of Rented (35%). 56.6% of homes in SA1 17905 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).

4.9% of households in SA1 17905 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 45.4% of workers in SA1 17905 work from home, among the highest in the country (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 45%, ahead of Car (driver) (35%). 1.5% of workers in SA1 17905 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).

42.9% of people in SA1 17905 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 11.2% of SA1 17905's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 17905 stands at 3.3% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17905 is 72.5%, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 18%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (16%). 55.8% of workers in SA1 17905 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 17905, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 17905, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,119, well above average. In SA1 17905, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average.

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