Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 38811
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SA1 38811 is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders and a notably young population.
It's also marked by household incomes well below most areas and low rents.
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SA1 38811 is home to 390 people — around the middle of the range. The median age in SA1 38811 is 32 yrs, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, ahead of Children (0–14) (25%). Children under 15 make up 24.6% of SA1 38811's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
4.6% of residents in SA1 38811 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 91%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).
4.1% of residents in SA1 38811 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 38811 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 91%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
49.5% of people in SA1 38811 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 (41%).
8.4% of adults in SA1 38811 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 36.4% of people in SA1 38811 finished Year 12, well 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 36%, ahead of Year 11 (22%).
The median household income in SA1 38811 is $1,112 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 3.2% of households in SA1 38811 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 44%, ahead of Under $650 (30%). Families in SA1 38811 earn a median $1,312 a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
32.8% of residents in SA1 38811 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 12.3% of people in SA1 38811 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 12%, ahead of Asthma (11%). 5.1% of residents in SA1 38811 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
16.4% of people in SA1 38811 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 5.5% of people in SA1 38811 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%). 9.7% of people in SA1 38811 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 38811 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 25.9% of families in SA1 38811, 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 51%, ahead of One-parent families (26%). 31.4% of households in SA1 38811 are single-person households, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 38811 pay a median $260 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 38811 is $1,000, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 35%, ahead of Rented (33%). Homes in SA1 38811 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
12.8% of households in SA1 38811 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 38811 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 75%, ahead of Worked at home (5%). 4.5% of workers in SA1 38811 work from home, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
39.2% of people in SA1 38811 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%).
SA1 38811's unemployment rate is 3.7% — below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 38811 is 55.0%, 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 19%, ahead of Retail trade (16%). 61.0% of workers in SA1 38811 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 38811, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 38811, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 38811, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 866, well below average.