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SA1 46618
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SA1 46618 stands out for an exceptionally well-educated community, with very few people living alone.
Beyond that, it has one of the smallest retiree shares in the country and household incomes well above most areas.
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SA1 46618 is home to 715 people — well above average. 0.0% of SA1 46618'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 41%, ahead of Children (0–14) (35%). Children under 15 make up 35.2% of SA1 46618's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
64.8% of residents in SA1 46618 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 34%, ahead of India (30%).
64.9% of residents in SA1 46618 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%). 3.5% of people in SA1 46618 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 34%, ahead of Hindi (11%).
27.3% of people in SA1 46618 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 Hinduism at 35%, ahead of No religion (27%).
62.6% of adults in SA1 46618 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 85.5% of people in SA1 46618 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 85%, ahead of Year 10 (4%).
The median household income in SA1 46618 is $3,064 a week — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 32.6% of people in SA1 46618 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $4,000 or more (26%). 49.8% of households in SA1 46618 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
12.6% of residents in SA1 46618 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%). 2.5% of residents in SA1 46618 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 5%, ahead of Mental health (5%). 5.0% of people in SA1 46618 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
9.8% of people in SA1 46618 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 58.7% of people in SA1 46618 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%). 28.9% of people in SA1 46618 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 46618 average 3.5 people — among the highest in the country. 5.5% of households in SA1 46618 are single-person households, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 87%, ahead of Couples without children (8%). One-parent families make up 5.4% of families in SA1 46618, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 46618 pay a median $434 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 99.5% of homes in SA1 46618 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 59%, ahead of Rented (36%). 6.5% of homes in SA1 46618 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%).
2.5% of households in SA1 46618 have no car — below average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 46.0% of workers in SA1 46618 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 46%, ahead of Car (driver) (38%). 2.0% of workers in SA1 46618 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 2.9% and the national 3.1%).
50.9% of people in SA1 46618 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 32.8% of SA1 46618's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 46618's unemployment rate is 5.4% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 77.3% of workers in SA1 46618 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 21%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (9%). Labour-force participation in SA1 46618 is 80.2%, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 46618, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 46618, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 46618, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,119, well above average.