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SA1 11406
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SA1 11406 stands out for some of the highest household incomes in the country, with a small retiree community.
Beyond that, it has high rents and far more university graduates than most areas.
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SA1 11406 has a population of 466 — above average. 4.9% of people in SA1 11406 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (26%). Children under 15 make up 24.2% of SA1 11406's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).
20.4% of residents in SA1 11406 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 England (4%).
12.0% of residents in SA1 11406 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 1.5% of people in SA1 11406 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 84%, ahead of Punjabi (1%).
48.1% of people in SA1 11406 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 48%, ahead of Christianity (44%).
43.6% of adults in SA1 11406 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 78.6% of people in SA1 11406 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 (11%).
Households in SA1 11406 earn a median $3,722 a week — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 34.6% of people in SA1 11406 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 45%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (20%). 58.3% of households in SA1 11406 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
24.7% of residents in SA1 11406 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 1.3% of residents in SA1 11406 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 9%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 8.4% of people in SA1 11406 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
20.4% of people in SA1 11406 volunteer — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 36.9% of people in SA1 11406 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 4.2% of people in SA1 11406 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 11406 average 3.1 people — well above average. In SA1 11406, 11.8% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 71%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). One-parent families make up 7.6% of families in SA1 11406, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 11406 is $550 — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 11406 is $3,000, well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, ahead of Rented (36%). 99.3% of dwellings in SA1 11406 are separate houses, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%).
6.9% of households in SA1 11406 have no car — above average (above the Queensland average of 5.8% but below the national 7.4%). 5.7% of workers in SA1 11406 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 47%, ahead of Worked at home (28%). 27.6% of workers in SA1 11406 work from home, above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
46.4% of people in SA1 11406 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 14.7% of SA1 11406's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 11406 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 11406 is 81.3%, 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 Professional & technical at 14%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 64.9% of workers in SA1 11406 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 11406, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 11406, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 11406, economic resources (ier decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.