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SA1 52905

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SA1 52905 is characterised by household incomes a little below the norm, slightly more over-65s than usual and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.

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SA1 52905 is home to 389 people — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 52905'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 27%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (22%). 4.2% of people in SA1 52905 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).

48.6% of residents in SA1 52905 were born overseas — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 47%, ahead of India (7%).

66.8% of residents in SA1 52905 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%). 15.4% of people in SA1 52905 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 30%, ahead of Arabic (13%).

17.5% of people in SA1 52905 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 44%, ahead of Islam (19%).

16.9% of adults in SA1 52905 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 53.7% of people in SA1 52905 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 54%, ahead of Year 9 or below (27%).

The median household income in SA1 52905 is $1,312 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 2.1% of people in SA1 52905 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). The median personal income in SA1 52905 is $540 a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).

27.8% of residents in SA1 52905 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%). 11.1% of residents in SA1 52905 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 Diabetes at 10%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 6.7% of people in SA1 52905 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

3.7% of people in SA1 52905 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 16.6% of people in SA1 52905 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 15.0% of people in SA1 52905 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 52905 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 16.3% of families in SA1 52905, 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 59%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). 21.9% of households in SA1 52905 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 52905 pay a median $350 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 47.4% of homes in SA1 52905 are owned outright, well above average (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 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (27%). 96.4% of homes in SA1 52905 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).

6.7% of households in SA1 52905 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 52905 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 66%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 15.5% of workers in SA1 52905 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

30.7% of people in SA1 52905 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 14.3% of SA1 52905's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 52905's unemployment rate is 8.8% — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 48.6% of workers in SA1 52905 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 52905 is 48.8%, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 52905, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 52905, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 52905, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 874, well below average.

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