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SA1 18207

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SA1 18207 stands out for a population that overwhelmingly rents, with an exceptional share of single-person households.

It also has a well-above-average share of degree-holders and a small retiree community.

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SA1 18207 has a population of 531 — well above average. 6.2% of people in SA1 18207 are aged 65 or over, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 58%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (17%). 17.3% of people in SA1 18207 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).

61.4% of residents in SA1 18207 were born overseas — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is India at 35%, ahead of Australia (33%).

54.2% of residents in SA1 18207 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 5.5% of people in SA1 18207 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 40%, ahead of Hindi (8%).

29.4% of people in SA1 18207 report no religion — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Hinduism at 34%, ahead of No religion (29%).

52.0% of adults in SA1 18207 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%). 79.6% of people in SA1 18207 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 (5%).

Households in SA1 18207 earn a median $1,540 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 18207 is $983 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (25%). 14.6% of people in SA1 18207 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).

21.3% of residents in SA1 18207 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 3.0% of residents in SA1 18207 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 Mental health at 9%, ahead of Asthma (7%). 8.7% of people in SA1 18207 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

10.6% of people in SA1 18207 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 18207 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 5.7% of people in SA1 18207 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 18207 average 1.8 people — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 18207, 48.4% of households are people living alone, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 48%, ahead of Couples with children (47%). One-parent families make up 5.1% of families in SA1 18207, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 18207 is $296 — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 18207 average 1.30 people per bedroom, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 71%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (17%). 0.0% of dwellings in SA1 18207 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%).

35.5% of households in SA1 18207 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 14.8% of workers in SA1 18207 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 36%, ahead of Car (driver) (24%). 36.2% of workers in SA1 18207 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

65.8% of people in SA1 18207 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 41.1% of SA1 18207'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 18207 stands at 8.7% — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18207 is 73.0%, 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 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 62.3% of workers in SA1 18207 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 18207, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 18207, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 18207, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average.

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