Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 24704
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SA1 24704 is characterised by more residents than most areas and modest household incomes.
Beyond that, it has rents a little below the norm and a slightly less degree-qualified population.
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SA1 24704 is home to 573 people — well above average. 5.7% of people in SA1 24704 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). Children under 15 make up 20.6% of SA1 24704's population, above average (above both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
40.8% of residents in SA1 24704 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 49%, ahead of Vietnam (3%).
57.1% of residents in SA1 24704 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 13.8% of people in SA1 24704 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 31%, ahead of Arabic (14%).
18.5% of people in SA1 24704 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 Islam at 34%, ahead of Christianity (33%).
14.8% of adults in SA1 24704 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 45.2% of people in SA1 24704 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 45%, ahead of Year 9 or below (24%).
The median household income in SA1 24704 is $1,164 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 24704 is $505 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 46%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (23%). 1.8% of people in SA1 24704 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%).
27.9% of residents in SA1 24704 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%). 9.8% of residents in SA1 24704 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 Other condition at 11%, ahead of Diabetes (9%). 7.5% of people in SA1 24704 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
5.1% of people in SA1 24704 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.7% of people in SA1 24704 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 14.8% of people in SA1 24704 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 24704 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 24.4% of families in SA1 24704, well 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 61%, ahead of One-parent families (24%). 19.8% of households in SA1 24704 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 24704 pay a median $321 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 24704 is $1,500, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 35%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%). Homes in SA1 24704 average 0.90 people per bedroom, above average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
9.6% of households in SA1 24704 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 2.5% of workers in SA1 24704 get to work by public transport, above average (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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (15%). 14.8% of workers in SA1 24704 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
27.3% of people in SA1 24704 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 12.8% of SA1 24704'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 24704's unemployment rate is 11.7% — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 24704 is 39.8%, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Transport & warehousing (12%). 59.9% of workers in SA1 24704 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 24704, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 24704, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 24704, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 837, among the lowest in the country.