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SA1 36828

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SA1 36828 is characterised by far more retirees than most areas and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.

It's also marked by a somewhat older age profile and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.

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📍 SA1 36828, Block (SA1)

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SA1 36828 is home to 351 people — below average. 0.0% of SA1 36828'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 25%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). People aged 65 and over make up 24.8% of SA1 36828's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

33.3% of residents in SA1 36828 were born overseas — above average (above both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 62%, ahead of England (5%).

21.4% of residents in SA1 36828 use a language other than English at home — above average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.3% of people in SA1 36828 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 74%, ahead of Italian (7%).

27.9% of people in SA1 36828 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 Christianity at 58%, ahead of No religion (28%).

18.4% of adults in SA1 36828 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 54.0% of people in SA1 36828 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 54%, ahead of Year 9 or below (17%).

The median household income in SA1 36828 is $1,696 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 36828 is $638 a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $803 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (26%). Families in SA1 36828 earn a median $1,875 a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).

37.3% of residents in SA1 36828 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 7.1% of residents in SA1 36828 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 12%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 10.5% of people in SA1 36828 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).

15.3% of people in SA1 36828 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 1.4% of people in SA1 36828 have served in the Defence Force, below average (below both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 23.1% of people in SA1 36828 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 36828 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 21.4% of families in SA1 36828, well 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 53%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). 15.4% of households in SA1 36828 are single-person households, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 36828 pay a median $346 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 51.2% of homes in SA1 36828 are owned outright, well above average (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 51%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%). 97.6% of homes in SA1 36828 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).

2.4% of households in SA1 36828 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 36828 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 56%, ahead of Worked at home (20%). 19.9% of workers in SA1 36828 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

26.8% of people in SA1 36828 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 3.4% of SA1 36828'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%).

SA1 36828's unemployment rate is 7.1% — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 36828 is 57.1%, below average (below 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 13%, ahead of Construction (12%). 60.9% of workers in SA1 36828 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 36828, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 36828, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 964, below average. In SA1 36828, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.

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