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SA1 52809

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SA1 52809 stands out for remarkably few over-65s, with a younger age profile than most.

It also has few single-person households and a large population.

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SA1 52809 has a population of 612 — well above average. 0.0% of SA1 52809's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 1.0% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 44%, ahead of Children (0–14) (29%). 3.8% of people in SA1 52809 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

30.4% of residents in SA1 52809 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 67%, ahead of India (8%).

30.9% of residents in SA1 52809 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 2.3% of people in SA1 52809 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 68%, ahead of Arabic (4%).

42.0% of people in SA1 52809 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 42%, ahead of Christianity (40%).

33.5% of adults in SA1 52809 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 73.1% of people in SA1 52809 finished Year 12, well 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 73%, ahead of Year 10 (12%).

Households in SA1 52809 earn a median $2,430 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 52809 is $1,165 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (19%). Families in SA1 52809 earn a median $2,516 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

21.1% of residents in SA1 52809 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 9.5% of people in SA1 52809 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 10%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 4.2% of residents in SA1 52809 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

10.2% of people in SA1 52809 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 44.8% of people in SA1 52809 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 15.2% of people in SA1 52809 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 52809 average 3.0 people — well above average. In SA1 52809, 10.2% of households are people living alone, well 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 65%, ahead of Couples without children (21%). One-parent families make up 12.6% of families in SA1 52809, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 52809 is $430 — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 7.8% of homes in SA1 52809 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 73%, ahead of Rented (17%). 96.6% of homes in SA1 52809 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).

0.0% of households in SA1 52809 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 27.7% of workers in SA1 52809 work from home, 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 54%, ahead of Worked at home (28%). 3.2% of workers in SA1 52809 get to work by public transport, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).

96.2% of people in SA1 52809 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 10.8% of SA1 52809'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 52809 stands at 5.5% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 52809 is 81.7%, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 12%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). 69.5% of workers in SA1 52809 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 52809, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 52809, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 52809, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average.

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