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SA1 23503

100 km²

SA1 23503 is characterised by somewhat fewer renters than the norm and a slightly older population.

Beyond that, it has somewhat more residents than usual and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.

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SA1 23503 is home to 477 people — above average. The median age in SA1 23503 is 46 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (20%). Children under 15 make up 16.6% of SA1 23503's population, below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).

11.7% of residents in SA1 23503 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 79%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).

8.6% of residents in SA1 23503 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 23503 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 83%, ahead of Arabic (2%).

40.0% of people in SA1 23503 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 Christianity at 47%, ahead of No religion (40%).

17.2% of adults in SA1 23503 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 42.6% of people in SA1 23503 finished Year 12, well 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 43%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).

The median household income in SA1 23503 is $1,721 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 28.1% of households in SA1 23503 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 $650–$1,499 at 25%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (22%). 12.9% of people in SA1 23503 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).

23.9% of residents in SA1 23503 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 4.8% of people in SA1 23503 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 9%, ahead of Other condition (6%). 3.4% of residents in SA1 23503 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

11.9% of people in SA1 23503 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 21.6% of people in SA1 23503 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 3.6% of people in SA1 23503 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 23503 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 11.0% of families in SA1 23503, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 62%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). 22.5% of households in SA1 23503 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 23503 pay a median $355 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 23503 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%). 13.1% of households in SA1 23503 rent, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).

0.0% of households in SA1 23503 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 23503 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 54%, ahead of Worked at home (30%). 30.0% of workers in SA1 23503 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

21.4% of people in SA1 23503 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%). 0.0% of SA1 23503's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 23503's unemployment rate is 4.9% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 23503 is 61.4%, around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 62.4% but above the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 18%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (13%). 58.8% of workers in SA1 23503 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 23503, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 23503, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 23503, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.

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