Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 47823
49 km²
SA1 47823 stands out for overwhelmingly owner-occupied homes, with rents well below most areas.
It also has a slightly older population and somewhat fewer residents than usual.
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SA1 47823 has a population of 320 — below average. The median age in SA1 47823 is 46 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 33%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (21%). Children under 15 make up 15.3% of SA1 47823's population, below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%).
9.1% of residents in SA1 47823 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 86%, ahead of England (3%).
0.0% of residents in SA1 47823 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 47823 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 97%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
45.9% of people in SA1 47823 report no religion — above average (above both the Victoria average of 39.3% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 50%, ahead of No religion (46%).
28.0% of adults in SA1 47823 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the Victoria average of 29.2% but above the national 26.3%). 45.1% of people in SA1 47823 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 45%, ahead of Year 11 (21%).
Households in SA1 47823 earn a median $1,666 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 8.0% of people in SA1 47823 earn $2,000 or more a week, 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 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (22%). 17.2% of households in SA1 47823 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).
28.4% of residents in SA1 47823 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%). 5.9% of people in SA1 47823 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 9%, ahead of Arthritis (9%). 4.4% of residents in SA1 47823 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
24.5% of people in SA1 47823 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 31.4% of people in SA1 47823 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%). 14.9% of people in SA1 47823 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 47823 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 4.1% of families in SA1 47823, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 60%, ahead of Couples without children (35%). In SA1 47823, 18.0% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 47823 is $208 — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Renters occupy 3.3% of homes in SA1 47823, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 44%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (43%). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 47823 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 73.4% and the national 72.3%).
0.0% of households in SA1 47823 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 47823 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 59%, ahead of Worked at home (20%). 20.0% of workers in SA1 47823 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
25.0% of people in SA1 47823 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 47823's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 15.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 47823 stands at 2.8% — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 47823 is 68.6%, 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 21%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). 61.1% of workers in SA1 47823 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Victoria average of 59.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 47823, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 47823, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 47823, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.