SA1 00708

SA1 00708 is home to 416 people — around the middle of the range. People aged 65 and over make up 31.5% of SA1 00708's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 31%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). The median age in SA1 00708 is 50 yrs, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

27.9% of residents in SA1 00708 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 72%, ahead of England (11%).

8.9% of residents in SA1 00708 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 00708 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 92%, ahead of Italian (1%).

44.7% of people in SA1 00708 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 53%, ahead of No religion (45%).

25.4% of adults in SA1 00708 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 21.9% but below the national 26.3%). 59.9% of people in SA1 00708 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 60%, ahead of Year 10 (24%).

The median household income in SA1 00708 is $1,518 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 00708 is $728 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). 8.5% of people in SA1 00708 earn $2,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).

36.1% of residents in SA1 00708 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 10.1% of people in SA1 00708 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 Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Asthma (11%). 4.8% of residents in SA1 00708 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

18.6% of people in SA1 00708 volunteer — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 5.1% of people in SA1 00708 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 23.9% of people in SA1 00708 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 00708 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 17.5% of families in SA1 00708, 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 49%, ahead of Couples without children (34%). 21.3% of households in SA1 00708 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 00708 pay a median $460 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of homes in SA1 00708 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (37%). Homes in SA1 00708 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

3.0% of households in SA1 00708 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 3.1% of workers in SA1 00708 get to work by public transport, above average (above the Queensland average of 3.0% but below the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 58%, ahead of Worked at home (21%). 21.1% of workers in SA1 00708 work from home, above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

46.2% of people in SA1 00708 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 25.9% of SA1 00708's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 00708's unemployment rate is 7.2% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 00708 is 58.9%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 18%, ahead of Construction (14%). 57.7% of workers in SA1 00708 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 00708, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 00708, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range. In SA1 00708, economic resources (ier decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.