Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 59134
1 km²
SA1 59134 has slightly fewer over-65s than usual and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
It's also marked by a slightly larger population than usual and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.
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SA1 59134 has a population of 471 — above average. 16.2% of people in SA1 59134 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (28%). 10.6% of people in SA1 59134 are aged 65 or over, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
18.7% of residents in SA1 59134 were born overseas — below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 75%, ahead of England (7%).
4.2% of residents in SA1 59134 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 59134 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 90%, ahead of Cantonese (1%).
47.6% of people in SA1 59134 report no religion — above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 48%, ahead of Christianity (45%).
15.0% of adults in SA1 59134 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 53.0% of people in SA1 59134 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 10 (17%).
Households in SA1 59134 earn a median $1,694 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 59134 earn a median $2,216 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 29%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). 9.2% of people in SA1 59134 earn $2,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%).
30.8% of residents in SA1 59134 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 11.0% of people in SA1 59134 report a mental health condition, 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 11%, ahead of Asthma (10%). 5.7% of residents in SA1 59134 need help with daily activities, above average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
11.3% of people in SA1 59134 volunteer — below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 16.3% of people in SA1 59134 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 3.2% of people in SA1 59134 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 59134 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 17.0% of families in SA1 59134, 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 61%, ahead of Couples without children (21%). In SA1 59134, 23.0% 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 59134 is $373 — around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of $370 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 59134 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, ahead of Owned outright (25%). 24.7% of homes in SA1 59134 are owned outright, below average (below both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%).
0.0% of households in SA1 59134 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 59134 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 62%, ahead of Worked at home (19%). 19.2% of workers in SA1 59134 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
32.3% of people in SA1 59134 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.8% of SA1 59134's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 59134 stands at 2.4% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 59134 is 65.0%, around the middle of the range (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 Health care & social assistance (13%). 58.6% of workers in SA1 59134 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 59134, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 59134, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 59134, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average.