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SA1 05917
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SA1 05917 stands out for one of the most highly educated populations in the country, with household incomes well above most areas and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
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SA1 05917 has a population of 397 — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 05917'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 Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (26%). 13.1% of people in SA1 05917 are aged 65 or over, below average (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
18.9% of residents in SA1 05917 were born overseas — below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 79%, ahead of England (5%).
14.4% of residents in SA1 05917 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%). 1.0% of people in SA1 05917 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 85%, ahead of Greek (3%).
49.4% of people in SA1 05917 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 49%, ahead of Christianity (46%).
53.3% of adults in SA1 05917 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 86.3% of people in SA1 05917 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 86%, ahead of Year 10 (9%).
Households in SA1 05917 earn a median $2,632 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 05917 is $1,275 a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, ahead of $4,000 or more (24%). 25.3% of people in SA1 05917 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
25.7% of residents in SA1 05917 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 3.0% of residents in SA1 05917 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 8%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 7.8% of people in SA1 05917 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
18.4% of people in SA1 05917 volunteer — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 4.9% of people in SA1 05917 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 13.9% of people in SA1 05917 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 05917 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 4.4% of families in SA1 05917, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 61%, ahead of Couples without children (30%). In SA1 05917, 18.6% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 05917 is $418 — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 64.1% of dwellings in SA1 05917 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, ahead of Owned outright (31%). 69.2% of homes in SA1 05917 have three or more bedrooms, below average (below both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).
5.1% of households in SA1 05917 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 5.7% of workers in SA1 05917 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 45%, ahead of Worked at home (29%). 29.0% of workers in SA1 05917 work from home, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
40.2% of people in SA1 05917 changed address in the past five years — above average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 5.3% of SA1 05917'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 05917 stands at 1.2% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05917 is 74.1%, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (17%). 55.5% of workers in SA1 05917 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 05917, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 05917, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 05917, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.