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SA1 01507

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SA1 01507 stands out for a markedly older age profile, with some of the lowest household incomes in the country.

It's also marked by one of the least degree-qualified populations and very low rents.

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SA1 01507 is home to 190 people — well below average. The median age in SA1 01507 is 82 yrs, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 102%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%). 0.0% of SA1 01507's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%).

20.0% of residents in SA1 01507 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below 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 (6%).

4.7% of residents in SA1 01507 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 01507 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 94%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

15.8% of people in SA1 01507 report no religion — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 79%, ahead of No religion (16%).

3.2% of adults in SA1 01507 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 20.5% of people in SA1 01507 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 31%, ahead of Year 9 or below (31%).

The median household income in SA1 01507 is $496 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 01507 earn a median $900 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 62%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). 0.0% of households in SA1 01507 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).

68.9% of residents in SA1 01507 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 22.1% of residents in SA1 01507 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 41%, ahead of Heart disease (26%). 9.5% of people in SA1 01507 report a mental health condition, above average (below the Queensland average of 9.6% but above the national 8.8%).

13.7% of people in SA1 01507 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 1.6% of people in SA1 01507 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 4.8% of people in SA1 01507 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 01507 average 1.2 people — among the lowest in the country. One-parent families make up 0.0% of families in SA1 01507, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 89%, ahead of Couples with children (5%). 80.5% of households in SA1 01507 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 01507 pay a median $109 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 01507 is $456, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Other tenure (42%). 1.9% of homes in SA1 01507 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).

35.1% of households in SA1 01507 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). The most common how people get to work is Car (passenger) at 44%, ahead of Car (driver) (33%).

23.2% of people in SA1 01507 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 01507's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

Labour-force participation in SA1 01507 is 4.7% — among the lowest in the country (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 33%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).

In SA1 01507, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 01507, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 01507, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average.

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