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SA1 24718

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SA1 24718 has a notably young population and far more renters than most areas.

It also has few single-person households and somewhat more residents than usual.

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SA1 24718 has a population of 518 — well above average. 0.0% of SA1 24718'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 Older adults (45–64) at 27%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (26%). 4.0% of people in SA1 24718 are in a de facto relationship, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).

50.8% of residents in SA1 24718 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 43%, ahead of India (2%).

75.3% of residents in SA1 24718 use a language other than English at home — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 20.1% of people in SA1 24718 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 Arabic at 21%, ahead of English only (18%).

6.0% of people in SA1 24718 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 64%, ahead of Christianity (25%).

13.5% of adults in SA1 24718 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 48.7% of people in SA1 24718 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 49%, ahead of Year 9 or below (28%).

Households in SA1 24718 earn a median $1,369 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 24718 is $453 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 38%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (31%). 0.8% of people in SA1 24718 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%).

24.3% of residents in SA1 24718 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 9.7% of residents in SA1 24718 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 Mental health (8%). 7.5% of people in SA1 24718 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

5.5% of people in SA1 24718 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 11.8% of people in SA1 24718 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 0.8% of people in SA1 24718 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 24718 average 3.4 people — among the highest in the country. In SA1 24718, 12.3% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 70%, ahead of One-parent families (18%). One-parent families make up 17.6% of families in SA1 24718, above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 24718 is $351 — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 24718 average 1.10 people per bedroom, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 48%, ahead of Owned outright (25%). Renters occupy 47.9% of homes in SA1 24718, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).

2.8% of households in SA1 24718 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 24718 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 67%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 9.0% of workers in SA1 24718 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

36.2% of people in SA1 24718 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 20.2% of SA1 24718'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 24718 stands at 16.7% — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 46.3% of workers in SA1 24718 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below 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 Health care & social assistance (18%). Labour-force participation in SA1 24718 is 40.6%, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 24718, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 24718, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 24718, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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