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SA1 31705

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SA1 31705 has far more renters than most areas, a smaller-than-average population and slightly below-average household incomes.

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SA1 31705 has a population of 275 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 31705'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 35%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (27%). Children under 15 make up 10.2% of SA1 31705's population, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).

71.6% of residents in SA1 31705 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 Vietnam at 29%, ahead of Australia (22%).

81.8% of residents in SA1 31705 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%). 29.1% of people in SA1 31705 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 Vietnamese at 32%, ahead of English only (14%).

23.6% of people in SA1 31705 report no religion — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Buddhism at 28%, ahead of Christianity (27%).

25.7% of adults in SA1 31705 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%). 58.1% of people in SA1 31705 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 58%, ahead of Year 9 or below (20%).

Households in SA1 31705 earn a median $1,325 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 31705 earn a median $1,235 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (34%). 2.0% of people in SA1 31705 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).

19.3% of residents in SA1 31705 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 5.8% of people in SA1 31705 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 8%, ahead of Arthritis (7%). 6.5% of residents in SA1 31705 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

6.0% of people in SA1 31705 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 11.2% of people in SA1 31705 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 13.3% of people in SA1 31705 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 31705 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 18.4% of families in SA1 31705, 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 48%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). In SA1 31705, 23.5% 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 31705 is $381 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Renters occupy 45.1% of homes in SA1 31705, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 45%, ahead of Owned outright (30%). 56.9% of homes in SA1 31705 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).

13.1% of households in SA1 31705 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 9.2% of workers in SA1 31705 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (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 49%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 13.0% of workers in SA1 31705 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

42.2% of people in SA1 31705 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 16.8% of SA1 31705's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 31705 stands at 3.0% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 31705 is 54.2%, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 18%, ahead of Accommodation & food (18%). 56.5% of workers in SA1 31705 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 31705, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 31705, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 31705, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average.

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