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SA1 10823
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SA1 10823 stands out for a population that overwhelmingly rents, with a markedly youthful population.
Beyond that, it has many people living alone and a small retiree community.
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SA1 10823 has a population of 448 — above average. The median age in SA1 10823 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 50%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (16%). Children under 15 make up 10.0% of SA1 10823's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).
37.3% of residents in SA1 10823 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 56%, ahead of Philippines (3%).
31.3% of residents in SA1 10823 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 3.8% of people in SA1 10823 speak English not well or not at all, 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 62%, ahead of Mandarin (6%).
46.2% of people in SA1 10823 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 46%, ahead of Christianity (36%).
42.1% of adults in SA1 10823 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 78.2% of people in SA1 10823 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 78%, ahead of Year 10 (6%).
Households in SA1 10823 earn a median $1,742 a week — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of $1,675 but below the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 10823 is $1,002 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 40%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). 15.7% of households in SA1 10823 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
22.1% of residents in SA1 10823 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 3.3% of residents in SA1 10823 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 11%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 10.9% of people in SA1 10823 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
9.2% of people in SA1 10823 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 10.5% of people in SA1 10823 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 10823 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 10823 average 1.9 people — well below average. In SA1 10823, 43.1% 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 43%, ahead of Couples without children (43%). One-parent families make up 7.7% of families in SA1 10823, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 10823 is $370 — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of $365 but below the national $375). Renters occupy 76.4% of homes in SA1 10823, 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 76%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (13%). 3.7% of homes in SA1 10823 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).
19.6% of households in SA1 10823 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 9.8% of workers in SA1 10823 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 46%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 16.4% of workers in SA1 10823 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).
69.9% of people in SA1 10823 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 27.5% of SA1 10823'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 10823 stands at 1.3% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 10823 is 78.1%, 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 Professional & technical at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). 62.3% of workers in SA1 10823 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 10823, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 10823, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 10823, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average.