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SA1 00704

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SA1 00704 is characterised by rents a little above the norm and a moderately large population.

Beyond that, it has slightly more over-65s than usual and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.

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SA1 00704 is home to 507 people — above average. People aged 65 and over make up 19.5% of SA1 00704's population, above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). The median age in SA1 00704 is 42 yrs, above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

27.2% of residents in SA1 00704 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 22.7% but below the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 68%, ahead of England (9%).

6.1% of residents in SA1 00704 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.8% of people in SA1 00704 speak English not well or not at all, below average (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 89%, ahead of Cantonese (1%).

44.4% of people in SA1 00704 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 48%, ahead of No religion (44%).

16.8% of adults in SA1 00704 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 58.0% of people in SA1 00704 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 57.1% but below the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 58%, ahead of Year 10 (23%).

The median household income in SA1 00704 is $1,920 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 22.6% of households in SA1 00704 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 20.2% but below the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). The median personal income in SA1 00704 is $796 a week, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of $787 but below the national $805).

30.2% of residents in SA1 00704 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 9.7% of people in SA1 00704 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 10%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 4.3% of residents in SA1 00704 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

13.4% of people in SA1 00704 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 32.9% of people in SA1 00704 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 3.9% of people in SA1 00704 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (below the Queensland average of 3.9% but above the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 00704 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 16.4% of families in SA1 00704, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 56%, ahead of Couples without children (27%). 18.1% of households in SA1 00704 are single-person households, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 00704 pay a median $485 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 00704 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, ahead of Rented (32%). 93.8% of homes in SA1 00704 have three or more bedrooms, above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).

2.3% of households in SA1 00704 have no car — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 2.4% of workers in SA1 00704 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 60%, ahead of Worked at home (15%). 14.6% of workers in SA1 00704 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).

44.6% of people in SA1 00704 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 2.2% of SA1 00704's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 00704's unemployment rate is 4.9% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 52.0% of workers in SA1 00704 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Construction (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 00704 is 63.1%, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 00704, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 00704, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 00704, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.

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