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SA1 46431
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SA1 46431 stands out for remarkably few over-65s, with a markedly youthful population.
It's also marked by few single-person households and a largely renting community.
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SA1 46431 has a population of 614 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 30.3% of SA1 46431's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 46%, ahead of Children (0–14) (30%). 2.9% of people in SA1 46431 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
62.1% of residents in SA1 46431 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 35%, ahead of India (16%).
55.5% of residents in SA1 46431 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 6.5% of people in SA1 46431 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 39%, ahead of Mandarin (10%).
30.0% of people in SA1 46431 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 30%, ahead of No religion (30%).
39.6% of adults in SA1 46431 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 76.2% of people in SA1 46431 finished Year 12, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 76%, ahead of Year 11 (7%).
Households in SA1 46431 earn a median $2,286 a week — well above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 46431 is $957 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 41%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (18%). 27.1% of households in SA1 46431 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
14.0% of residents in SA1 46431 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 5.0% of people in SA1 46431 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 Mental health at 5%, ahead of Asthma (5%). 2.8% of residents in SA1 46431 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
5.6% of people in SA1 46431 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 42.9% of people in SA1 46431 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 8.4% of people in SA1 46431 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 46431 average 3.2 people — well above average. In SA1 46431, 9.4% of households are people living alone, 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 74%, ahead of Couples without children (15%). One-parent families make up 8.9% of families in SA1 46431, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 46431 is $400 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 46431 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 51%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (38%). 8.3% of homes in SA1 46431 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%).
5.1% of households in SA1 46431 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 46431 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 52%, ahead of Worked at home (27%). 27.1% of workers in SA1 46431 work from home, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
88.1% of people in SA1 46431 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%). 26.8% of SA1 46431'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 46431 stands at 9.6% — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 46431 is 73.0%, 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 14%, ahead of Professional & technical (10%). 62.5% of workers in SA1 46431 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 46431, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 46431, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,045, above average. In SA1 46431, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.