Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 29346
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SA1 29346 has a large over-65 community and an ageing population.
Beyond that, it has a slightly lower share of renters than usual and somewhat more graduates than the norm.
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SA1 29346 has a population of 388 — around the middle of the range. 28.4% of people in SA1 29346 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (28%). The median age in SA1 29346 is 49 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
18.3% of residents in SA1 29346 were born overseas — below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 77%, ahead of England (6%).
7.5% of residents in SA1 29346 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 29346 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 88%, ahead of Italian (1%).
33.5% of people in SA1 29346 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 56%, ahead of No religion (34%).
28.7% of adults in SA1 29346 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the Victoria average of 29.2% but above the national 26.3%). 59.6% of people in SA1 29346 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 60%, ahead of Year 10 (14%).
Households in SA1 29346 earn a median $1,890 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 14.6% of people in SA1 29346 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 $650–$1,499 at 29%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). The median personal income in SA1 29346 is $883 a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).
28.9% of residents in SA1 29346 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%). 5.2% of people in SA1 29346 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 12%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 3.6% of residents in SA1 29346 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
15.5% of people in SA1 29346 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 1.2% of people in SA1 29346 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 13.7% of people in SA1 29346 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 29346 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 8.3% of families in SA1 29346, 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 59%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). In SA1 29346, 19.9% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 29346 is $376 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 54.6% of homes in SA1 29346 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 55%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). Homes in SA1 29346 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
0.0% of households in SA1 29346 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 29346 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 54%, ahead of Worked at home (27%). 27.5% of workers in SA1 29346 work from home, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
34.0% of people in SA1 29346 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 5.6% of SA1 29346'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 29346 stands at 3.1% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 29346 is 58.2%, below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 14%, ahead of Education & training (13%). 56.6% of workers in SA1 29346 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 29346, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 29346, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 29346, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,064, above average.