Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 46904
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SA1 46904 is characterised by rents a little below the norm and a slightly younger population.
It's also marked by slightly more people living alone than usual and somewhat fewer residents than usual.
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SA1 46904 is home to 337 people — below average. 11.3% of SA1 46904's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 1.0% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). The median age in SA1 46904 is 36 yrs, below average (below both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
7.7% of residents in SA1 46904 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 89%, ahead of India (1%).
8.6% of residents in SA1 46904 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 2.7% of people in SA1 46904 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below both the Victoria average of 4.4% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 89%, ahead of Hindi (1%).
52.2% of people in SA1 46904 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 52%, ahead of Christianity (42%).
21.4% of adults in SA1 46904 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%). 49.2% of people in SA1 46904 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 49%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).
The median household income in SA1 46904 is $1,511 a week — below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 46904 earn a median $1,774 a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). 16.5% of households in SA1 46904 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
30.9% of residents in SA1 46904 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 11.3% of people in SA1 46904 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 Asthma at 12%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 7.1% of residents in SA1 46904 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
15.4% of people in SA1 46904 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 15.8% of people in SA1 46904 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 25.6% of people in SA1 46904 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 46904 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 21.0% of families in SA1 46904, 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 49%, ahead of Couples without children (27%). 29.5% of households in SA1 46904 are single-person households, above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 46904 pay a median $288 a week — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 46904 is $1,153, well below average (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 33%, ahead of Rented (33%). Homes in SA1 46904 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Victoria average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
7.2% of households in SA1 46904 have no car — above average (below both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 46904 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 69%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 12.5% of workers in SA1 46904 work from home, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
40.9% of people in SA1 46904 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 42.3% of SA1 46904'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 46904's unemployment rate is 4.1% — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 46904 is 63.9%, 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 Health care & social assistance at 19%, ahead of Retail trade (11%). 58.1% of workers in SA1 46904 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 46904, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 46904, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 931, well below average. In SA1 46904, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.