Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 47915
2 km²
SA1 47915 has a low share of renters and a small population.
It's also marked by slightly fewer people living alone than usual and a somewhat older age profile.
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SA1 47915 has a population of 242 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 47915's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of 1.0% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (19%). The median age in SA1 47915 is 45 yrs, above average (above both the Victoria average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
5.0% of residents in SA1 47915 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 95%, ahead of New Zealand (1%).
2.1% of residents in SA1 47915 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 47915 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%).
46.7% of people in SA1 47915 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 48%, ahead of No religion (47%).
21.8% of adults in SA1 47915 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%). 48.1% of people in SA1 47915 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 48%, ahead of Year 11 (21%).
Households in SA1 47915 earn a median $1,937 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 6.9% of people in SA1 47915 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (22%). Families in SA1 47915 earn a median $2,036 a week, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of $2,136 and the national $2,120).
25.6% of residents in SA1 47915 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 6.6% of people in SA1 47915 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 Asthma at 9%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 4.1% of residents in SA1 47915 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).
18.3% of people in SA1 47915 volunteer — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 31.7% of people in SA1 47915 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%). 17.8% of people in SA1 47915 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 47915 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 8.1% of families in SA1 47915, 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 67%, ahead of Couples without children (27%). In SA1 47915, 13.9% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 47915 is $350 — below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). Renters occupy 8.9% of homes in SA1 47915, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 28.5% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 53%, ahead of Owned outright (39%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 47915 is $1,444, well below average (below both the Victoria average of $1,859 and the national $1,863).
0.0% of households in SA1 47915 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 47915 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 70%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 14.4% of workers in SA1 47915 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).
29.5% of people in SA1 47915 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%).
Unemployment in SA1 47915 stands at 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 47915 is 65.8%, above average (above both the Victoria average of 62.4% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 19%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). 56.8% of workers in SA1 47915 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 47915, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 47915, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 47915, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.