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SA1 28103

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SA1 28103 has many people living alone and a smaller-than-average population.

Beyond that, it has a high share of renters and household incomes well below most areas.

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SA1 28103 has a population of 253 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 28103'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 37%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (19%). The median age in SA1 28103 is 35 yrs, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

35.6% of residents in SA1 28103 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 61%, ahead of India (6%).

26.9% of residents in SA1 28103 use a language other than English at home — above average (below the Victoria average of 27.6% but above the national 22.3%). 6.3% of people in SA1 28103 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 66%, ahead of Mandarin (3%).

37.9% of people in SA1 28103 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 50%, ahead of No religion (38%).

20.2% of adults in SA1 28103 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%). 51.0% of people in SA1 28103 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 51%, ahead of Year 9 or below (17%).

Households in SA1 28103 earn a median $1,192 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 2.8% of households in SA1 28103 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 44%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (43%). 4.2% of people in SA1 28103 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).

36.4% of residents in SA1 28103 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 15.8% of people in SA1 28103 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 16%, ahead of Other condition (14%). 11.9% of residents in SA1 28103 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

10.3% of people in SA1 28103 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.6% of people in SA1 28103 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 4.8% of people in SA1 28103 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 28103 average 2.1 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 27.5% of families in SA1 28103, well 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 37%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). In SA1 28103, 43.9% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 28103 is $371 — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of $370 but below the national $375). 33.6% of homes in SA1 28103 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 49%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). Renters occupy 48.6% of homes in SA1 28103, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%).

16.4% of households in SA1 28103 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 3.4% of workers in SA1 28103 get to work by public transport, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 52%, ahead of Worked at home (19%). 19.0% of workers in SA1 28103 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

53.6% of people in SA1 28103 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 5.6% of SA1 28103's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 28103 stands at 8.3% — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 57.8% of workers in SA1 28103 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (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 19%, ahead of Education & training (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 28103 is 62.4%, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 28103, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 28103, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 28103, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average.

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