Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 22318
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SA1 22318 has modest household incomes and far more retirees than most areas.
It's also marked by an older age profile than most and a below-average share of degree-holders.
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SA1 22318 has a population of 428 — around the middle of the range. 3.7% of people in SA1 22318 are in a de facto relationship, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 32%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). 32.2% of people in SA1 22318 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
54.4% of residents in SA1 22318 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 Australia at 39%, ahead of Vietnam (7%).
73.1% of residents in SA1 22318 use a language other than English at home — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 19.4% of people in SA1 22318 speak English not well or not at all, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 23%, ahead of Vietnamese (10%).
12.6% of people in SA1 22318 report no religion — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 61%, ahead of No religion (13%).
11.7% of adults in SA1 22318 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 47.6% of people in SA1 22318 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 48%, ahead of Year 9 or below (31%).
Households in SA1 22318 earn a median $980 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 22318 is $423 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 36%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (24%). Families in SA1 22318 earn a median $1,125 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
30.4% of residents in SA1 22318 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 12.4% of residents in SA1 22318 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 11%, ahead of Diabetes (9%). 8.4% of people in SA1 22318 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
2.4% of people in SA1 22318 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.8% of people in SA1 22318 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 18.8% of people in SA1 22318 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 22318 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 22318, 18.2% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 56%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). One-parent families make up 13.9% of families in SA1 22318, around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 22318 is $361 — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 58.1% of homes in SA1 22318 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 58%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (22%). 93.2% of homes in SA1 22318 have three or more bedrooms, above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
8.5% of households in SA1 22318 have no car — above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 20.0% of workers in SA1 22318 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 59%, ahead of Worked at home (20%). 2.2% of workers in SA1 22318 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%).
15.5% of people in SA1 22318 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.9% of SA1 22318'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 22318 stands at 2.8% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 22318 is 37.9%, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 10%, ahead of Professional & technical (10%). 55.6% of workers in SA1 22318 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 22318, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 22318, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 22318, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.