Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 24004
61 km²
SA1 24004 has high rents and mostly owner-occupied homes.
It's also marked by more residents than most areas and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
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SA1 24004 has a population of 544 — well above average. 9.6% of people in SA1 24004 are aged 65 or over, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, ahead of Children (0–14) (20%). Children under 15 make up 20.2% of SA1 24004's population, above average (above both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
13.8% of residents in SA1 24004 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 76%, ahead of Italy (1%).
12.3% of residents in SA1 24004 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.3% of people in SA1 24004 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 76%, ahead of Arabic (3%).
24.4% of people in SA1 24004 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 55%, ahead of No religion (24%).
14.6% of adults in SA1 24004 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 46.6% of people in SA1 24004 finished Year 12, 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 47%, ahead of Year 10 (18%).
Households in SA1 24004 earn a median $2,230 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 24004 earn a median $2,355 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, ahead of $4,000 or more (18%). 27.5% of households in SA1 24004 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
21.1% of residents in SA1 24004 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 5.0% of people in SA1 24004 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 Asthma at 8%, ahead of Arthritis (6%). 4.2% of residents in SA1 24004 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
9.7% of people in SA1 24004 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 15.3% of people in SA1 24004 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 24.5% of people in SA1 24004 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 24004 average 3.1 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 8.6% of families in SA1 24004, well 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 69%, ahead of Couples without children (19%). In SA1 24004, 15.7% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 24004 is $550 — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 24004 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 with a mortgage at 45%, ahead of Owned outright (42%). Renters occupy 11.8% of homes in SA1 24004, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).
2.0% of households in SA1 24004 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 24004 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 57%, ahead of Worked at home (17%). 17.4% of workers in SA1 24004 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
21.7% of people in SA1 24004 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 24004'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 24004 stands at 5.2% — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 61.2% of workers in SA1 24004 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 22%, ahead of Public administration & safety (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 24004 is 62.3%, around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 62.4% but above the national 61.1%).
In SA1 24004, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 24004, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 24004, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average.