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SA1 27215

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SA1 27215 is characterised by a larger-than-average population and somewhat more graduates than the norm.

It's also marked by rents a little above the norm and slightly more over-65s than usual.

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SA1 27215 is home to 613 people — well above average. 0.0% of SA1 27215'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 24%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). 4.2% of people in SA1 27215 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).

34.7% of residents in SA1 27215 were born overseas — above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 64%, ahead of China (9%).

36.4% of residents in SA1 27215 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.9% of people in SA1 27215 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 English only at 62%, ahead of Mandarin (12%).

42.6% of people in SA1 27215 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 45%, ahead of No religion (43%).

38.3% of adults in SA1 27215 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 68.9% of people in SA1 27215 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 69%, ahead of Year 10 (10%).

The median household income in SA1 27215 is $1,802 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 13.8% of people in SA1 27215 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). 22.9% of households in SA1 27215 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).

28.5% of residents in SA1 27215 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%). 3.1% of residents in SA1 27215 need help with daily activities, well 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 10%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 9.8% of people in SA1 27215 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

20.0% of people in SA1 27215 volunteer — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.6% of people in SA1 27215 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 23.4% of people in SA1 27215 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 27215 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 16.2% of families in SA1 27215, 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 63%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). 25.6% of households in SA1 27215 are single-person households, above average (below the Victoria average of 25.9% but above the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 27215 pay a median $451 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 27215 is $2,167, above average (above 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 39%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (38%). Homes in SA1 27215 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

3.1% of households in SA1 27215 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 31.6% of workers in SA1 27215 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 45%, ahead of Worked at home (32%). 3.8% of workers in SA1 27215 get to work by public transport, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).

30.5% of people in SA1 27215 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 12.7% of SA1 27215'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 27215'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%). 55.3% of workers in SA1 27215 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Professional & technical (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 27215 is 61.5%, around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 62.4% but above the national 61.1%).

In SA1 27215, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 27215, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 27215, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,058, above average.

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