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SA1 40504

94 km²

SA1 40504 stands out for very low rents, with fewer university graduates than most areas.

It also has a smaller-than-average population and mostly owner-occupied homes.

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SA1 40504 is home to 275 people — well below average. The median age in SA1 40504 is 44 yrs, 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 31%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (22%). People aged 65 and over make up 19.3% of SA1 40504's population, above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

10.2% of residents in SA1 40504 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 85%, ahead of Italy (2%).

9.1% of residents in SA1 40504 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 2.5% of people in SA1 40504 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 83%, ahead of Italian (1%).

38.9% of people in SA1 40504 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Victoria average of 39.3% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 48%, ahead of No religion (39%).

9.7% of adults in SA1 40504 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 39.0% of people in SA1 40504 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 39%, ahead of Year 10 (19%).

The median household income in SA1 40504 is $1,642 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 40504 earn a median $1,937 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 33%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). 25.0% of households in SA1 40504 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).

26.9% of residents in SA1 40504 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 7.3% of people in SA1 40504 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 4.7% of residents in SA1 40504 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

17.7% of people in SA1 40504 volunteer — above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 14.2% of people in SA1 40504 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 24.8% of people in SA1 40504 look after children without pay, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 40504 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 7.4% of families in SA1 40504, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 54%, ahead of Couples without children (35%). 18.8% of households in SA1 40504 are single-person households, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 40504 pay a median $160 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 40504 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 45%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (43%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 40504 is $1,135, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).

0.0% of households in SA1 40504 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 40504 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 63%, ahead of Worked at home (8%). 8.4% of workers in SA1 40504 work from home, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

18.3% of people in SA1 40504 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%). 39.3% of SA1 40504'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 40504'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%). Labour-force participation in SA1 40504 is 67.3%, above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 37%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). 59.7% of workers in SA1 40504 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 40504, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 40504, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 40504, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 967, below average.

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