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SA1 38515
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SA1 38515 stands out for overwhelmingly owner-occupied homes, with an ageing population.
Beyond that, it has fewer residents than most areas and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 38515 has a population of 228 — well below average. The median age in SA1 38515 is 51 yrs, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (19%). Children under 15 make up 14.5% of SA1 38515's population, below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
11.4% of residents in SA1 38515 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 84%, ahead of England (7%).
1.8% of residents in SA1 38515 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 38515 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 94%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
49.1% of people in SA1 38515 report no religion — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 49%, ahead of Christianity (44%).
19.3% of adults in SA1 38515 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%). 53.2% of people in SA1 38515 finished Year 12, below average (below both the Victoria average of 61.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 53%, ahead of Year 11 (18%).
Households in SA1 38515 earn a median $2,104 a week — above average (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 25.9% of households in SA1 38515 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (20%). Families in SA1 38515 earn a median $2,250 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
38.2% of residents in SA1 38515 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 14.9% of people in SA1 38515 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 15%, ahead of Other condition (13%). 5.3% of residents in SA1 38515 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
12.2% of people in SA1 38515 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.2% of people in SA1 38515 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 22.8% of people in SA1 38515 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 38515 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 38515, 13.6% 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 56%, ahead of Couples without children (30%). One-parent families make up 10.1% of families in SA1 38515, below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 38515 is $400 — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Renters occupy 0.0% of homes in SA1 38515, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 51%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (38%). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 38515 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%).
0.0% of households in SA1 38515 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 38515 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 65%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 16.2% of workers in SA1 38515 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
17.7% of people in SA1 38515 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 38515's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 38515 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 38515 is 66.0%, above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 15%, ahead of Education & training (13%). 57.7% of workers in SA1 38515 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 38515, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 38515, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 38515, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.