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SA1 11408
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SA1 11408 has a largely renting community and a highly educated population.
It's also marked by few over-65s and a somewhat younger age profile.
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SA1 11408 has a population of 481 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 11408'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 38%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). 8.3% of people in SA1 11408 are aged 65 or over, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
22.5% of residents in SA1 11408 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 75%, ahead of England (5%).
13.9% of residents in SA1 11408 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%). 2.3% of people in SA1 11408 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 83%, ahead of Italian (1%).
46.8% of people in SA1 11408 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 47%, ahead of Christianity (45%).
43.5% of adults in SA1 11408 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 79.3% of people in SA1 11408 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 (6%).
Households in SA1 11408 earn a median $2,113 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 11408 is $1,209 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 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). 21.6% of people in SA1 11408 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
19.5% of residents in SA1 11408 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 1.9% of residents in SA1 11408 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 Mental health at 9%, ahead of Other condition (8%). 8.5% of people in SA1 11408 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
15.3% of people in SA1 11408 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 8.9% of people in SA1 11408 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 16.0% of people in SA1 11408 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 11408 average 2.3 people — below average. In SA1 11408, 31.9% 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 57%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). One-parent families make up 13.0% of families in SA1 11408, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 11408 is $400 — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Renters occupy 54.9% of homes in SA1 11408, 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 55%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). 27.9% of dwellings in SA1 11408 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%).
6.9% of households in SA1 11408 have no car — above average (above the Queensland average of 5.8% but below the national 7.4%). 6.1% of workers in SA1 11408 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 39%, ahead of Worked at home (32%). 32.1% of workers in SA1 11408 work from home, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
61.6% of people in SA1 11408 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 15.7% of SA1 11408'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 11408 stands at 2.9% — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 11408 is 79.1%, 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 17%, ahead of Education & training (13%). 62.5% of workers in SA1 11408 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 11408, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 11408, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 11408, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,094, well above average.