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SA1 44708
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SA1 44708 stands out for very few renters, with slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
It also has a moderately large population and slightly above-average household incomes.
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SA1 44708 is home to 515 people — well above average. The median age in SA1 44708 is 42 yrs, above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). Children under 15 make up 17.3% of SA1 44708's population, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
18.8% of residents in SA1 44708 were born overseas — below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 78%, ahead of England (6%).
9.3% of residents in SA1 44708 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.8% of people in SA1 44708 speak English not well or not at all, below average (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 90%, ahead of Italian (1%).
54.2% of people in SA1 44708 report no religion — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 54%, ahead of Christianity (39%).
25.2% of adults in SA1 44708 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 60.0% of people in SA1 44708 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 61.8% but above the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 60%, ahead of Year 11 (16%).
The median household income in SA1 44708 is $2,048 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 44708 earn a median $2,336 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 40%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). The median personal income in SA1 44708 is $883 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).
30.3% of residents in SA1 44708 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 4.1% of residents in SA1 44708 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 11%, ahead of Arthritis (11%). 8.2% of people in SA1 44708 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
12.0% of people in SA1 44708 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.9% of people in SA1 44708 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 25.5% of people in SA1 44708 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 44708 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 5.5% of families in SA1 44708, 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 65%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). 14.3% of households in SA1 44708 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 44708 pay a median $344 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 6.0% of households in SA1 44708 rent, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 53%, ahead of Owned outright (40%). 99.5% of dwellings in SA1 44708 are separate houses, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%).
2.2% of households in SA1 44708 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 22.4% of workers in SA1 44708 work from home, above average (below the Victoria average of 25.7% but above the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 58%, ahead of Worked at home (22%). 1.0% of workers in SA1 44708 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
23.3% of people in SA1 44708 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.2% of SA1 44708's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 44708's unemployment rate is 4.6% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 44708 is 71.7%, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 15%, ahead of Construction (14%). 60.3% of workers in SA1 44708 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 44708, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 44708, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 44708, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average.