Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 52714
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SA1 52714 is characterised by a large population and a younger age profile than most.
It also has a small retiree community and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 52714 is home to 727 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 25.4% of SA1 52714's population, well above average (above 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 Children (0–14) (25%). The median age in SA1 52714 is 34 yrs, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
18.8% of residents in SA1 52714 were born overseas — below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 78%, ahead of England (2%).
18.4% of residents in SA1 52714 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.2% of people in SA1 52714 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 79%, ahead of Arabic (1%).
36.7% of people in SA1 52714 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 49%, ahead of No religion (37%).
20.0% of adults in SA1 52714 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%). 60.7% of people in SA1 52714 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 61%, ahead of Year 11 (15%).
The median household income in SA1 52714 is $1,945 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 28.6% of households in SA1 52714 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). Families in SA1 52714 earn a median $2,239 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
26.5% of residents in SA1 52714 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%). 9.4% of people in SA1 52714 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (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 9%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 5.5% of residents in SA1 52714 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
12.4% of people in SA1 52714 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 37.5% of people in SA1 52714 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 14.5% of people in SA1 52714 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 52714 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 16.7% of families in SA1 52714, 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 68%, ahead of One-parent families (17%). 18.0% of households in SA1 52714 are single-person households, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 52714 pay a median $411 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 98.0% of homes in SA1 52714 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above 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 48%, ahead of Rented (25%). Homes in SA1 52714 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
2.5% of households in SA1 52714 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 21.3% of workers in SA1 52714 work from home, above average (below the Victoria average of 25.7% but above the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 58%, ahead of Worked at home (21%). 0.8% of workers in SA1 52714 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%).
43.7% of people in SA1 52714 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 16.1% of SA1 52714's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 52714's unemployment rate is 4.3% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 52714 is 69.6%, well 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 15%, ahead of Education & training (12%). 62.6% of workers in SA1 52714 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 52714, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 52714, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 52714, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 5, around the middle of the range.