Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 53531
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SA1 53531 is characterised by slightly more people living alone than usual and a slightly younger population.
It's also marked by slightly fewer over-65s than usual and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.
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SA1 53531 is home to 340 people — below average. 0.0% of SA1 53531'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 41%, ahead of Children (0–14) (21%). The median age in SA1 53531 is 35 yrs, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
36.5% of residents in SA1 53531 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 59%, ahead of India (6%).
49.7% of residents in SA1 53531 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 8.5% of people in SA1 53531 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 48%, ahead of Arabic (16%).
29.7% of people in SA1 53531 report no religion — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 36%, ahead of No religion (30%).
31.3% of adults in SA1 53531 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 67.8% of people in SA1 53531 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 68%, ahead of Year 9 or below (14%).
The median household income in SA1 53531 is $1,739 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 12.7% of people in SA1 53531 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, ahead of Under $650 (22%). The median personal income in SA1 53531 is $863 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).
26.2% of residents in SA1 53531 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%). 6.2% of residents in SA1 53531 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 9%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 9.4% of people in SA1 53531 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
9.8% of people in SA1 53531 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 13.8% of people in SA1 53531 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%). 22.5% of people in SA1 53531 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 53531 average 2.4 people — below average. 34.3% of households in SA1 53531 are single-person households, well above average (above 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 (24%). One-parent families make up 12.8% of families in SA1 53531, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 53531 pay a median $400 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 53.1% of dwellings in SA1 53531 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 39%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (34%). 39.2% of households in SA1 53531 rent, above average (above both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).
6.3% of households in SA1 53531 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 31.6% of workers in SA1 53531 work from home, well 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 50%, ahead of Worked at home (32%). 3.2% of workers in SA1 53531 get to work by public transport, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
50.0% of people in SA1 53531 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 22.6% of SA1 53531's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 53531's unemployment rate is 2.5% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 68.4% of workers in SA1 53531 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 10%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 53531 is 58.9%, below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 53531, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 53531, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 53531, economic resources (ier decile) account for 4, below average.