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SA1 54628
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SA1 54628 stands out for a markedly youthful population, with remarkably few over-65s.
It also has slightly fewer people living alone than usual and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.
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SA1 54628 is home to 420 people — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 54628'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 Children (0–14) (25%). The median age in SA1 54628 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
41.2% of residents in SA1 54628 were born overseas — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 54%, ahead of Philippines (11%).
42.9% of residents in SA1 54628 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 3.8% of people in SA1 54628 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below the Victoria average of 4.4% but above the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 52%, ahead of Tagalog (6%).
32.6% of people in SA1 54628 report no religion — below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 42%, ahead of No religion (33%).
29.0% of adults in SA1 54628 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the Victoria average of 29.2% but above the national 26.3%). 61.1% of people in SA1 54628 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 61%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).
The median household income in SA1 54628 is $2,130 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 54628 is $953 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 47%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (19%). 7.6% of people in SA1 54628 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
21.0% of residents in SA1 54628 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 3.8% of residents in SA1 54628 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 Other condition at 8%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 7.1% of people in SA1 54628 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
8.6% of people in SA1 54628 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 6.4% of people in SA1 54628 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 35.0% of people in SA1 54628 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 54628 average 3.1 people — well above average. 14.1% of households in SA1 54628 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 65%, ahead of Couples without children (17%). One-parent families make up 15.8% of families in SA1 54628, above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 54628 pay a median $410 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 7.0% of homes in SA1 54628 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 55%, ahead of Rented (39%). 97.7% of homes in SA1 54628 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).
0.0% of households in SA1 54628 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 22.0% of workers in SA1 54628 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 59%, ahead of Worked at home (22%). 1.3% of workers in SA1 54628 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%).
85.7% of people in SA1 54628 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 14.5% of SA1 54628'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 54628's unemployment rate is 3.4% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 54628 is 75.2%, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 25%, ahead of Education & training (9%). 61.7% of workers in SA1 54628 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 54628, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 54628, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 54628, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.