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SA1 01712

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SA1 01712 is characterised by a largely renting community and few over-65s.

It's also marked by a somewhat younger age profile and a modest population.

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SA1 01712 is home to 307 people — well below average. 20.2% of people in SA1 01712 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (21%). Children under 15 make up 11.7% of SA1 01712's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

20.2% of residents in SA1 01712 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 (5%).

14.0% of residents in SA1 01712 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 13.2% but below the national 22.3%). 1.3% of people in SA1 01712 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 79%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

42.3% of people in SA1 01712 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (42%).

27.8% of adults in SA1 01712 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 63.0% of people in SA1 01712 finished Year 12, above average (above both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 63%, ahead of Year 10 (14%).

The median household income in SA1 01712 is $1,660 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 01712 is $922 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). Families in SA1 01712 earn a median $2,216 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

34.2% of residents in SA1 01712 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 17.6% of people in SA1 01712 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (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 18%, ahead of Asthma (16%). 7.5% of residents in SA1 01712 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

9.4% of people in SA1 01712 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 13.2% of people in SA1 01712 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 15.8% of people in SA1 01712 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 01712 average 2.1 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 30.5% of families in SA1 01712, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 40%, ahead of One-parent families (30%). 27.9% of households in SA1 01712 are single-person households, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 01712 pay a median $350 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 9.3% of homes in SA1 01712 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 62%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%). 62.1% of households in SA1 01712 rent, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%).

22.8% of households in SA1 01712 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 11.0% of workers in SA1 01712 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 50%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 12.7% of workers in SA1 01712 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

60.2% of people in SA1 01712 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 22.6% of SA1 01712'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 01712's unemployment rate is 3.9% — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 62.4% of workers in SA1 01712 are employed full-time, above average (above 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 13%, ahead of Education & training (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 01712 is 68.0%, above average (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 01712, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 01712, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 01712, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.

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