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SA1 48011

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SA1 48011 stands out for some of the lowest household incomes in the country, with far more single-person households than most areas.

Beyond that, it has low rents and far more renters than most areas.

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SA1 48011 has a population of 400 — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 10.8% of SA1 48011's population, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 18.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (28%). 26.0% of people in SA1 48011 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 16.8% and the national 17.2%).

16.5% of residents in SA1 48011 were born overseas — below average (below both the Victoria average of 30.0% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 75%, ahead of England (3%).

10.0% of residents in SA1 48011 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 27.6% and the national 22.3%). 3.3% of people in SA1 48011 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 81%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).

44.0% of people in SA1 48011 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 44%, ahead of No religion (44%).

15.9% of adults in SA1 48011 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Victoria average of 29.2% and the national 26.3%). 36.5% of people in SA1 48011 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 37%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).

Households in SA1 48011 earn a median $919 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Victoria average of $1,759 and the national $1,746). 2.8% of people in SA1 48011 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 36%, ahead of Under $650 (27%). 5.9% of households in SA1 48011 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 22.7% and the national 22.6%).

40.0% of residents in SA1 48011 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 27.4% and the national 27.7%). 17.3% of people in SA1 48011 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 8.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 17%, ahead of Arthritis (16%). 9.3% of residents in SA1 48011 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.9% and the national 5.8%).

8.8% of people in SA1 48011 volunteer — well below average (below both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). 13.9% of people in SA1 48011 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 18.8% of people in SA1 48011 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 26.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 48011 average 1.9 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 28.9% of families in SA1 48011, among the highest in the country (above both the Victoria average of 13.3% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 39%, ahead of Couples with children (29%). In SA1 48011, 44.1% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Victoria average of 25.9% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 48011 is $250 — well below average (below both the Victoria average of $370 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 48011 is $1,269, 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 Rented at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (24%). 48.5% of homes in SA1 48011 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 74.1% and the national 73.8%).

18.6% of households in SA1 48011 have no car — well above average (above both the Victoria average of 7.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 48011 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 Walked (9%). 4.6% of workers in SA1 48011 work from home, well below average (below both the Victoria average of 25.7% and the national 21.0%).

36.6% of people in SA1 48011 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Victoria average of 40.0% and the national 40.7%). 33.3% of SA1 48011'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 48011 stands at 6.6% — above average (above both the Victoria average of 5.0% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 48011 is 51.4%, well below average (below 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 17%, ahead of Manufacturing (13%). 58.9% of workers in SA1 48011 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 48011, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 48011, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 48011, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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