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SA1 27409

4 km²

SA1 27409 stands out for overwhelmingly owner-occupied homes, with high household incomes.

It's also marked by an older age profile than most and fewer people living alone than most areas.

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SA1 27409 has a population of 274 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 27409'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 34%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (25%). The median age in SA1 27409 is 50 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

22.6% of residents in SA1 27409 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 72%, ahead of England (6%).

4.4% of residents in SA1 27409 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 27409 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 87%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

50.0% of people in SA1 27409 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 50%, ahead of Christianity (38%).

26.2% of adults in SA1 27409 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%). 52.2% of people in SA1 27409 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 52%, ahead of Year 11 (16%).

Households in SA1 27409 earn a median $2,725 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 41.8% of households in SA1 27409 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 26%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). Families in SA1 27409 earn a median $2,924 a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

27.7% of residents in SA1 27409 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 27.4% but below the national 27.7%). 3.3% of residents in SA1 27409 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 Arthritis at 11%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 8.8% of people in SA1 27409 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

19.8% of people in SA1 27409 volunteer — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 15.2% of people in SA1 27409 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 25.7% of people in SA1 27409 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 27409 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 2.2% of families in SA1 27409, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 69%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). In SA1 27409, 12.1% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 27409 is $391 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 27409 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, ahead of Owned outright (44%). Renters occupy 5.5% of homes in SA1 27409, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).

0.0% of households in SA1 27409 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 27409 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 45%, ahead of Worked at home (32%). 32.4% of workers in SA1 27409 work from home, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

20.1% of people in SA1 27409 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 27409's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 27409 stands at 6.2% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 59.7% of workers in SA1 27409 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 23%, ahead of Education & training (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 27409 is 61.6%, around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 62.4% but above the national 61.1%).

In SA1 27409, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 27409, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 27409, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.

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