Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 21112
11 km²
SA1 21112 stands out for very few renters, with some of the cheapest rents in the country.
It also has a somewhat older age profile and somewhat fewer residents than usual.
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SA1 21112 is home to 302 people — well below average. 16.7% of people in SA1 21112 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (27%). The median age in SA1 21112 is 46 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
8.3% of residents in SA1 21112 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 81%, ahead of England (2%).
2.6% of residents in SA1 21112 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 21112 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 86%, ahead of Italian (1%).
58.6% of people in SA1 21112 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 59%, ahead of Christianity (26%).
13.5% of adults in SA1 21112 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 46.6% of people in SA1 21112 finished Year 12, below average (below both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 47%, ahead of Year 11 (20%).
The median household income in SA1 21112 is $1,517 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 5.8% of people in SA1 21112 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). 13.8% of households in SA1 21112 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
30.1% of residents in SA1 21112 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 13.6% of people in SA1 21112 report a mental health condition, well 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 14%, ahead of Asthma (12%). 6.0% of residents in SA1 21112 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
14.3% of people in SA1 21112 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 17.0% of people in SA1 21112 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 17.8% of people in SA1 21112 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 21112 average 2.3 people — below average. 31.0% of households in SA1 21112 are single-person households, 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 54%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). One-parent families make up 14.4% of families in SA1 21112, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 21112 pay a median $200 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 21112 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 59%, ahead of Owned outright (32%). 4.3% of households in SA1 21112 rent, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 21112 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 21112 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 71%, ahead of Worked at home (12%). 12.1% of workers in SA1 21112 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
31.6% of people in SA1 21112 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 21112's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 21112's unemployment rate is 1.7% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 21112 is 68.0%, above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 24%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). 60.3% of workers in SA1 21112 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 21112, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 21112, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 962, below average. In SA1 21112, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average.