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SA1 29701

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SA1 29701 is characterised by slightly fewer people living alone than usual and somewhat more residents than usual.

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SA1 29701 is home to 466 people — above average. 3.6% of people in SA1 29701 are in a de facto relationship, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). People aged 65 and over make up 13.7% of SA1 29701's population, below average (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

57.1% of residents in SA1 29701 were born overseas — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 39%, ahead of India (6%).

62.9% of residents in SA1 29701 use a language other than English at home — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 11.8% of people in SA1 29701 speak English not well or not at all, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 32%, ahead of Mandarin (4%).

15.0% of people in SA1 29701 report no religion — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 36%, ahead of Islam (26%).

23.3% of adults in SA1 29701 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%). 62.8% of people in SA1 29701 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 63%, ahead of Year 9 or below (14%).

The median household income in SA1 29701 is $1,759 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 4.2% of people in SA1 29701 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (31%). The median personal income in SA1 29701 is $679 a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805).

22.3% of residents in SA1 29701 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 5.2% of people in SA1 29701 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 Other condition at 9%, ahead of Diabetes (6%). 6.7% of residents in SA1 29701 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

8.0% of people in SA1 29701 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.9% of people in SA1 29701 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 17.5% of people in SA1 29701 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%).

Households in SA1 29701 average 3.2 people — well above average. 15.1% of households in SA1 29701 are single-person households, 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 68%, ahead of Couples without children (18%). One-parent families make up 14.3% of families in SA1 29701, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 29701 pay a median $369 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 29701 average 0.90 people per bedroom, above average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, ahead of Owned outright (40%). 92.1% of homes in SA1 29701 have three or more bedrooms, above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).

5.6% of households in SA1 29701 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 29701 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 67%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 13.7% of workers in SA1 29701 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

26.7% of people in SA1 29701 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 13.9% of SA1 29701'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 29701's unemployment rate is 7.5% — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 59.9% of workers in SA1 29701 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 Manufacturing at 16%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 29701 is 60.5%, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 29701, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 29701, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 29701, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 945, below average.

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