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SA1 05212
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SA1 05212 has a younger age profile than most and a largely renting community.
Beyond that, it has a highly educated population and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
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SA1 05212 has a population of 341 — below average. The median age in SA1 05212 is 31 yrs, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (25%). Children under 15 make up 9.4% of SA1 05212's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).
35.5% of residents in SA1 05212 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 61%, ahead of Vietnam (8%).
32.8% of residents in SA1 05212 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 6.5% of people in SA1 05212 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 63%, ahead of Greek (6%).
51.3% of people in SA1 05212 report no religion — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 51%, ahead of Christianity (32%).
41.2% of adults in SA1 05212 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 79.0% of people in SA1 05212 finished Year 12, well 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 79%, ahead of Year 10 (7%).
Households in SA1 05212 earn a median $1,640 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 05212 is $716 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (21%). Families in SA1 05212 earn a median $2,356 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).
26.4% of residents in SA1 05212 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 13.2% of people in SA1 05212 report a mental health condition, well above average (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 13%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 5.6% of residents in SA1 05212 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
15.1% of people in SA1 05212 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 9.4% of people in SA1 05212 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 7.2% of people in SA1 05212 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 05212 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 8.6% of families in SA1 05212, 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 53%, ahead of Couples without children (36%). In SA1 05212, 28.6% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 05212 is $358 — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Renters occupy 58.6% of homes in SA1 05212, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 59%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (20%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 05212 is $2,712, well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863).
15.2% of households in SA1 05212 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 13.2% of workers in SA1 05212 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 34%, ahead of Worked at home (15%). 15.1% of workers in SA1 05212 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).
51.8% of people in SA1 05212 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 21.5% of SA1 05212'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 05212 stands at 6.1% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 48.6% of workers in SA1 05212 are employed full-time, well below average (below 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 19%, ahead of Accommodation & food (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05212 is 72.3%, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 05212, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 05212, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 05212, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average.