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SA1 23208

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SA1 23208 is characterised by a somewhat younger age profile and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.

It's also marked by rents a little above the norm and slightly above-average household incomes.

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SA1 23208 is home to 353 people — below average. Children under 15 make up 22.9% of SA1 23208'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 35%, ahead of Children (0–14) (23%). The median age in SA1 23208 is 36 yrs, below average (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

17.0% of residents in SA1 23208 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 82%, ahead of England (4%).

7.9% of residents in SA1 23208 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 23208 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 90%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).

49.3% of people in SA1 23208 report no religion — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 49%, ahead of Christianity (42%).

26.9% of adults in SA1 23208 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the Victoria average of 29.2% but above the national 26.3%). 70.2% of people in SA1 23208 finished Year 12, 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 70%, ahead of Year 10 (12%).

The median household income in SA1 23208 is $2,110 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 23208 is $1,040 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 $650–$1,499 (17%). 19.6% of people in SA1 23208 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).

25.2% of residents in SA1 23208 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 6.8% of people in SA1 23208 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 12%, ahead of Other condition (8%). 4.8% of residents in SA1 23208 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

13.7% of people in SA1 23208 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%). 36.9% of people in SA1 23208 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 14.0% of people in SA1 23208 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 23208 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. 21.8% of households in SA1 23208 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (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 (23%). One-parent families make up 13.0% of families in SA1 23208, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 23208 pay a median $446 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 23208 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, ahead of Owned outright (30%). 95.5% of homes in SA1 23208 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 23208 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 23208 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 53%, ahead of Worked at home (26%). 25.7% of workers in SA1 23208 work from home, above average (below the Victoria average of 25.7% but above the national 21.0%).

68.3% of people in SA1 23208 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%). 8.3% of SA1 23208'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%).

SA1 23208's unemployment rate is 2.1% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 23208 is 69.0%, 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 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (11%). 59.6% of workers in SA1 23208 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 23208, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 23208, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,070, above average. In SA1 23208, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average.

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