Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 39814
7 km²
SA1 39814 stands out for very low rents, with many people living alone.
It also has a below-average share of degree-holders and low household incomes.
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SA1 39814 is home to 214 people — well below average. The median age in SA1 39814 is 50 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 34%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (26%). People aged 65 and over make up 26.2% of SA1 39814's population, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).
8.4% of residents in SA1 39814 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 New Zealand (3%).
6.5% of residents in SA1 39814 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 39814 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 86%, ahead of Tagalog (2%).
49.1% of people in SA1 39814 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 (38%).
7.2% of adults in SA1 39814 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 34.9% of people in SA1 39814 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 35%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).
The median household income in SA1 39814 is $1,021 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 2.2% of people in SA1 39814 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 12.3% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 41%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (33%). 8.3% of households in SA1 39814 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
29.4% of residents in SA1 39814 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 3.7% of residents in SA1 39814 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 8.4% of people in SA1 39814 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%).
29.8% of people in SA1 39814 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 32.6% of people in SA1 39814 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 5.5% of people in SA1 39814 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 2.0% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 39814 average 2.0 people — well below average. 45.8% of households in SA1 39814 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 47%, ahead of Couples without children (40%). One-parent families make up 13.7% of families in SA1 39814, around the middle of the range (above the Victoria average of 13.3% but below the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 39814 pay a median $110 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 39814 is $693, 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 outright at 59%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (20%). 59.4% of homes in SA1 39814 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 32.2% and the national 31.0%).
4.3% of households in SA1 39814 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 39814 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 Walked (14%). 8.7% of workers in SA1 39814 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
28.6% of people in SA1 39814 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%).
SA1 39814's unemployment rate is 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). 52.2% of workers in SA1 39814 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 33%, ahead of Education & training (18%). Labour-force participation in SA1 39814 is 52.5%, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 39814, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 39814, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 39814, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 903, well below average.