Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 02414
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SA1 02414 is characterised by far more retirees than most areas and an older age profile than most.
It also has a low share of renters and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 02414 is home to 463 people — above average. 0.0% of SA1 02414'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%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 31%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (27%). People aged 65 and over make up 30.9% of SA1 02414's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
27.6% of residents in SA1 02414 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 72%, ahead of England (4%).
18.8% of residents in SA1 02414 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%). 1.7% of people in SA1 02414 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 81%, ahead of Mandarin (4%).
29.4% of people in SA1 02414 report no religion — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 62%, ahead of No religion (29%).
32.8% of adults in SA1 02414 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 64.9% of people in SA1 02414 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 65%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).
The median household income in SA1 02414 is $2,050 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 02414 earn a median $2,353 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 26%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). 13.7% of people in SA1 02414 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
35.2% of residents in SA1 02414 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 6.9% of residents in SA1 02414 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 11%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 10.2% of people in SA1 02414 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
19.2% of people in SA1 02414 volunteer — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 29.4% of people in SA1 02414 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 17.2% of people in SA1 02414 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 02414 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 8.1% of families in SA1 02414, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 58%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). 14.1% of households in SA1 02414 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 02414 pay a median $455 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 02414 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 56%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (32%). 55.9% of homes in SA1 02414 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).
2.4% of households in SA1 02414 have no car — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 7.0% of workers in SA1 02414 get to work by public transport, well above average (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 53%, ahead of Worked at home (18%). 17.9% of workers in SA1 02414 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).
27.1% of people in SA1 02414 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 2.3% of SA1 02414's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 02414's unemployment rate is 6.0% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 02414 is 53.5%, well 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 14%, ahead of Education & training (13%). 59.2% of workers in SA1 02414 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 02414, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 02414, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 02414, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.