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SA1 42702
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SA1 42702 is characterised by somewhat more graduates than the norm, slightly more people living alone than usual and slightly more over-65s than usual.
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SA1 42702 is home to 401 people — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 14.2% of SA1 42702's population, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). 7.5% of people in SA1 42702 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).
37.9% of residents in SA1 42702 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 59%, ahead of India (6%).
35.7% of residents in SA1 42702 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.7% of people in SA1 42702 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 62%, ahead of Greek (7%).
29.4% of people in SA1 42702 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 Christianity at 49%, ahead of No religion (29%).
35.4% of adults in SA1 42702 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 70.7% of people in SA1 42702 finished Year 12, 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 71%, ahead of Year 9 or below (10%).
The median household income in SA1 42702 is $1,821 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 42702 earn a median $2,591 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 $650–$1,499 at 24%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (19%). 17.6% of people in SA1 42702 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
26.4% of residents in SA1 42702 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%). 5.5% of people in SA1 42702 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 8%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 8.0% of residents in SA1 42702 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
10.7% of people in SA1 42702 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 17.0% of people in SA1 42702 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%). 1.8% of people in SA1 42702 have served in the Defence Force, below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 42702 average 2.4 people — below average. 32.1% of households in SA1 42702 are single-person households, 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 61%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). One-parent families make up 14.7% of families in SA1 42702, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 42702 pay a median $381 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 60.6% of homes in SA1 42702 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, ahead of Rented (27%). 61.8% of dwellings in SA1 42702 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%).
7.2% of households in SA1 42702 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 35.4% of workers in SA1 42702 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 45%, ahead of Worked at home (35%). 1.4% of workers in SA1 42702 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%).
41.6% of people in SA1 42702 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 9.9% of SA1 42702'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%).
SA1 42702's unemployment rate is 3.2% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 62.7% of workers in SA1 42702 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 Retail trade at 16%, ahead of Professional & technical (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 42702 is 65.2%, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 42702, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 42702, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 42702, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,071, above average.