Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 28303
1 km²
SA1 28303 has a smaller-than-average population and fewer people living alone than most areas.
It's also marked by far fewer renters than most areas and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
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SA1 28303 has a population of 232 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 28303'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 28%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). 8.3% of people in SA1 28303 are in a de facto relationship, below average (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).
9.5% of residents in SA1 28303 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 94%, ahead of England (4%).
2.2% of residents in SA1 28303 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 28303 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 97%, ahead of Italian (3%).
60.8% of people in SA1 28303 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 61%, ahead of Christianity (35%).
13.7% of adults in SA1 28303 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 50.8% of people in SA1 28303 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 10 (18%).
Households in SA1 28303 earn a median $2,143 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 28.9% of households in SA1 28303 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (17%). Families in SA1 28303 earn a median $2,267 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
31.5% of residents in SA1 28303 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 9.9% of people in SA1 28303 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 11%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 4.7% of residents in SA1 28303 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
13.2% of people in SA1 28303 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 29.5% of people in SA1 28303 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 14.7% of people in SA1 28303 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 28303 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 7.1% of families in SA1 28303, 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 73%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). In SA1 28303, 11.8% 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 28303 is $385 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 28303 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 57%, ahead of Owned outright (32%). 100.0% of homes in SA1 28303 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
0.0% of households in SA1 28303 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 28303 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 (26%). 25.7% of workers in SA1 28303 work from home, above average (below the Victoria average of 25.7% but above the national 21.0%).
26.7% of people in SA1 28303 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 28303'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 28303 stands at 4.5% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 28303 is 70.0%, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). 58.1% of workers in SA1 28303 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 28303, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 28303, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 28303, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.