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SA1 19617
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SA1 19617 has a moderately large population, household incomes a little below the norm and slightly more people living alone than usual.
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SA1 19617 has a population of 497 — above average. Children under 15 make up 15.5% of SA1 19617's population, 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 30%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (26%). 18.3% of people in SA1 19617 are aged 65 or over, above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
32.2% of residents in SA1 19617 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 62%, ahead of China (6%).
34.6% of residents in SA1 19617 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 19617 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 60%, ahead of Mandarin (8%).
32.6% of people in SA1 19617 report no religion — below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 48%, ahead of No religion (33%).
24.3% of adults in SA1 19617 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 60.2% of people in SA1 19617 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 61.8% but above the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 60%, ahead of Year 10 (11%).
Households in SA1 19617 earn a median $1,492 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 19617 earn a median $1,600 a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (32%). 12.9% of households in SA1 19617 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
29.0% of residents in SA1 19617 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%). 9.7% of residents in SA1 19617 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 Arthritis at 12%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 8.5% of people in SA1 19617 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
9.9% of people in SA1 19617 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 1.0% of people in SA1 19617 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 22.1% of people in SA1 19617 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 19617 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 24.8% of families in SA1 19617, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 43%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). In SA1 19617, 27.8% 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 19617 is $400 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 19617 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Rented (31%). 92.8% of homes in SA1 19617 have three or more bedrooms, above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
7.3% of households in SA1 19617 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 3.6% of workers in SA1 19617 get to work by public transport, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 51%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 16.1% of workers in SA1 19617 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
35.0% of people in SA1 19617 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 23.8% of SA1 19617'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 19617 stands at 7.1% — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 54.0% of workers in SA1 19617 are employed full-time, below average (below 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 19%, ahead of Construction (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 19617 is 57.5%, below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 19617, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 19617, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 19617, economic resources (ier decile) account for 4, below average.