Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 05315
0 km²
SA1 05315 stands out for a population that overwhelmingly rents, with far more single-person households than most areas.
It's also marked by a younger age profile than most and somewhat more graduates than the norm.
Explore SA1 05315 by topic
SA1 05315 has a population of 351 — below average. Children under 15 make up 10.3% of SA1 05315's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 47%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (22%). The median age in SA1 05315 is 33 yrs, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
39.6% of residents in SA1 05315 were born overseas — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 58%, ahead of India (8%).
34.5% of residents in SA1 05315 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 3.4% of people in SA1 05315 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 63%, ahead of Punjabi (3%).
39.3% of people in SA1 05315 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 41.2% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 39%, ahead of Christianity (34%).
37.9% of adults in SA1 05315 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 79.6% of people in SA1 05315 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 80%, ahead of Year 10 (12%).
Households in SA1 05315 earn a median $1,674 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 11.1% of households in SA1 05315 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 44%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (34%). The median personal income in SA1 05315 is $935 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).
23.1% of residents in SA1 05315 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 12.0% of people in SA1 05315 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 12%, ahead of Other condition (7%). 3.1% of residents in SA1 05315 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
10.7% of people in SA1 05315 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 11.4% of people in SA1 05315 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%). 14.8% of people in SA1 05315 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 05315 average 2.0 people — well below average. In SA1 05315, 42.7% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 46%, ahead of Couples without children (40%). One-parent families make up 8.8% of families in SA1 05315, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 05315 is $360 — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Renters occupy 71.3% of homes in SA1 05315, among the highest in the country (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 71%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (16%). 9.4% of dwellings in SA1 05315 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%).
13.7% of households in SA1 05315 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 15.1% of workers in SA1 05315 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 36%, ahead of Worked at home (19%). 19.0% of workers in SA1 05315 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).
59.9% of people in SA1 05315 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 30.9% of SA1 05315's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 05315 stands at 4.1% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05315 is 77.3%, among the highest in the country (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 19%, ahead of Professional & technical (11%). 53.9% of workers in SA1 05315 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 05315, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 05315, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 05315, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average.