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SA1 02905
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SA1 02905 has a moderately large population and a somewhat younger age profile.
It's also marked by slightly above-average rents and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 02905 has a population of 502 — above average. Children under 15 make up 21.3% of SA1 02905's population, above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Children (0–14) (21%). The median age in SA1 02905 is 36 yrs, below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
32.1% of residents in SA1 02905 were born overseas — above average (above both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 65%, ahead of India (10%).
30.9% of residents in SA1 02905 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 2.6% of people in SA1 02905 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above the Queensland average of 1.8% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 64%, ahead of Hindi (2%).
35.1% of people in SA1 02905 report no religion — below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 50%, ahead of No religion (35%).
28.9% of adults in SA1 02905 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 67.8% of people in SA1 02905 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 68%, ahead of Year 10 (16%).
Households in SA1 02905 earn a median $2,079 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 26.2% of households in SA1 02905 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). The median personal income in SA1 02905 is $878 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).
24.9% of residents in SA1 02905 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 8.2% of people in SA1 02905 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 9%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 5.0% of residents in SA1 02905 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
16.5% of people in SA1 02905 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 4.9% of people in SA1 02905 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 23.8% of people in SA1 02905 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 02905 average 2.8 people — above average. In SA1 02905, 17.4% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 63%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). One-parent families make up 13.5% of families in SA1 02905, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 02905 is $450 — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 94.8% of homes in SA1 02905 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 35%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). 98.3% of dwellings in SA1 02905 are separate houses, above average (above both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%).
5.3% of households in SA1 02905 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 3.8% of workers in SA1 02905 get to work by public transport, 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 51%, ahead of Worked at home (18%). 18.4% of workers in SA1 02905 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).
47.7% of people in SA1 02905 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 12.4% of SA1 02905's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 02905 stands at 5.5% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 02905 is 65.4%, above average (above 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 21%, ahead of Retail trade (11%). 56.9% of workers in SA1 02905 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 02905, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 02905, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 02905, economic resources (ier decile) account for 5, around the middle of the range.