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SA1 03516
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SA1 03516 is characterised by far more retirees than most areas and a small population.
It's also marked by far fewer renters than most areas and a somewhat older age profile.
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SA1 03516 is home to 273 people — well below average. Children under 15 make up 10.6% of SA1 03516's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (27%). People aged 65 and over make up 27.1% of SA1 03516's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
21.6% of residents in SA1 03516 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 77%, ahead of Philippines (3%).
16.1% of residents in SA1 03516 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%). 0.0% of people in SA1 03516 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 79%, ahead of Cantonese (5%).
33.7% of people in SA1 03516 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 56%, ahead of No religion (34%).
27.6% of adults in SA1 03516 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 63.6% of people in SA1 03516 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 64%, ahead of Year 10 (19%).
The median household income in SA1 03516 is $1,944 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 03516 is $929 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 37%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (31%). 22.6% of households in SA1 03516 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
35.9% of residents in SA1 03516 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 8.1% of people in SA1 03516 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 Arthritis at 11%, ahead of Diabetes (9%). 4.8% of residents in SA1 03516 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
17.1% of people in SA1 03516 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 4.9% of people in SA1 03516 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 21.5% of people in SA1 03516 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 03516 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 9.1% of families in SA1 03516, 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 47%, ahead of Couples without children (41%). 19.8% of households in SA1 03516 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 03516 pay a median $430 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 03516 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 49%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (41%). 100.0% of homes in SA1 03516 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).
0.0% of households in SA1 03516 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 19.0% of workers in SA1 03516 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 50%, ahead of Worked at home (19%). 2.0% of workers in SA1 03516 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).
35.2% of people in SA1 03516 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 18.6% of SA1 03516'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 03516's unemployment rate is 7.6% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 60.5% of workers in SA1 03516 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 Education & training at 15%, ahead of Transport & warehousing (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 03516 is 63.8%, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 03516, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 03516, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 03516, economic resources (ier decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.