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SA1 44538
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SA1 44538 stands out for remarkably few over-65s, with very few people living alone and a youthful population.
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SA1 44538 has a population of 446 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 44538'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 44%, ahead of Children (0–14) (28%). 3.4% of people in SA1 44538 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
47.3% of residents in SA1 44538 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 47%, ahead of India (24%).
61.4% of residents in SA1 44538 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%). 6.7% of people in SA1 44538 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 Punjabi at 35%, ahead of English only (33%).
17.5% of people in SA1 44538 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 Other religions at 31%, ahead of Christianity (28%).
27.2% of adults in SA1 44538 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the Victoria average of 29.2% but above the national 26.3%). 70.0% of people in SA1 44538 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 70%, ahead of Year 10 (10%).
Households in SA1 44538 earn a median $1,924 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 4.8% of people in SA1 44538 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 48%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (20%). 13.1% of households in SA1 44538 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
15.2% of residents in SA1 44538 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 4.3% of people in SA1 44538 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 5%, ahead of Diabetes (4%). 3.8% of residents in SA1 44538 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
7.1% of people in SA1 44538 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 44538 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 43.3% of people in SA1 44538 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 44538 average 3.4 people — among the highest in the country. In SA1 44538, 6.6% of households are people living alone, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 83%, ahead of Couples without children (11%). One-parent families make up 4.7% of families in SA1 44538, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 44538 is $400 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of homes in SA1 44538 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 66%, ahead of Rented (27%). 7.4% of homes in SA1 44538 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%).
0.0% of households in SA1 44538 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 44538 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 60%, ahead of Worked at home (17%). 16.6% of workers in SA1 44538 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
89.0% of people in SA1 44538 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 14.2% of SA1 44538'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 44538 stands at 3.3% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 44538 is 68.3%, above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Transport & warehousing at 18%, ahead of Accommodation & food (13%). 60.0% of workers in SA1 44538 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 44538, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 44538, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 44538, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 5, around the middle of the range.