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SA1 18012

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SA1 18012 has a highly educated population and household incomes a little above the norm.

It also has slightly above-average rents and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.

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SA1 18012 has a population of 466 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 18012'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%). 7.4% of people in SA1 18012 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).

32.4% of residents in SA1 18012 were born overseas — above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 64%, ahead of India (5%).

35.6% of residents in SA1 18012 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 5.6% of people in SA1 18012 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 61%, ahead of Greek (15%).

39.1% of people in SA1 18012 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 39.3% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 48%, ahead of No religion (39%).

41.0% of adults in SA1 18012 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 75.3% of people in SA1 18012 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 75%, ahead of Year 9 or below (8%).

Households in SA1 18012 earn a median $2,362 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 38.2% of households in SA1 18012 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, ahead of $4,000 or more (20%). Families in SA1 18012 earn a median $2,634 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

28.3% of residents in SA1 18012 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 7.5% of residents in SA1 18012 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 11%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 8.6% of people in SA1 18012 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

13.9% of people in SA1 18012 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%). 18.0% of people in SA1 18012 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 0.8% of people in SA1 18012 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 18012 average 2.8 people — above average. In SA1 18012, 15.2% of households are people living alone, 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 61%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). One-parent families make up 15.4% of families in SA1 18012, above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 18012 is $466 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 18012 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 with a mortgage at 40%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). Homes in SA1 18012 average 0.90 people per bedroom, above average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

6.1% of households in SA1 18012 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 35.4% of workers in SA1 18012 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 Car (driver) at 42%, ahead of Worked at home (35%). 4.3% of workers in SA1 18012 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).

33.6% of people in SA1 18012 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 9.9% of SA1 18012'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 18012 stands at 5.1% — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18012 is 69.4%, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 14%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 59.1% of workers in SA1 18012 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 59.2% but above the national 58.9%).

In SA1 18012, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 18012, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,071, above average. In SA1 18012, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average.

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