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SA1 18214
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SA1 18214 has far more university graduates than most areas and far more single-person households than most areas.
Beyond that, it has a slightly higher share of renters than usual and a slightly larger population than usual.
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SA1 18214 has a population of 475 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 18214'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 39%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (21%). 13.9% of people in SA1 18214 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).
43.2% of residents in SA1 18214 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 54%, ahead of India (11%).
39.8% of residents in SA1 18214 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 3.8% of people in SA1 18214 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below the Victoria average of 4.4% but above the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 58%, ahead of Hindi (6%).
48.4% of people in SA1 18214 report no religion — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 48%, ahead of Christianity (21%).
49.7% of adults in SA1 18214 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 81.8% of people in SA1 18214 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 82%, ahead of Year 10 (5%).
Households in SA1 18214 earn a median $1,758 a week — around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of $1,759 but above the national $1,746). 20.2% of people in SA1 18214 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). The median personal income in SA1 18214 is $1,046 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).
26.7% of residents in SA1 18214 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%). 9.9% of people in SA1 18214 report a mental health condition, 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 10%, ahead of Arthritis (8%). 4.8% of residents in SA1 18214 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
10.7% of people in SA1 18214 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 16.3% of people in SA1 18214 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%). 1.3% of people in SA1 18214 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 18214 average 2.1 people — well below average. In SA1 18214, 35.9% of households are people living alone, well 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 57%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). One-parent families make up 12.3% of families in SA1 18214, 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 18214 is $426 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 8.1% of dwellings in SA1 18214 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 39%, ahead of Owned outright (28%). 39.5% of homes in SA1 18214 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
11.7% of households in SA1 18214 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 8.8% of workers in SA1 18214 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 40%, ahead of Car (driver) (36%). 39.7% of workers in SA1 18214 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
50.5% of people in SA1 18214 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 19.5% of SA1 18214'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 18214 stands at 5.5% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 63.7% of workers in SA1 18214 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 13%, ahead of Professional & technical (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18214 is 69.4%, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 18214, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 18214, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 18214, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,078, well above average.