SA1 12909

SA1 12909 is home to 299 people — well below average. People aged 65 and over make up 9.0% of SA1 12909's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (30%). Children under 15 make up 13.7% of SA1 12909's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

20.4% of residents in SA1 12909 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 78%, ahead of India (4%).

14.0% of residents in SA1 12909 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%). 2.0% of people in SA1 12909 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (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 Hindi (2%).

37.5% of people in SA1 12909 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 51%, ahead of No religion (37%).

46.2% of adults in SA1 12909 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 76.6% of people in SA1 12909 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 77%, ahead of Year 10 (7%).

The median household income in SA1 12909 is $2,718 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 12909 earn a median $3,700 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 33%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). 43.3% of households in SA1 12909 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).

25.4% of residents in SA1 12909 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 14.0% of people in SA1 12909 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 14%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 4.0% of residents in SA1 12909 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

20.0% of people in SA1 12909 volunteer — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 13.5% of people in SA1 12909 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%). 5.4% of people in SA1 12909 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 12909 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 5.1% of families in SA1 12909, 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 69%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). 27.8% of households in SA1 12909 are single-person households, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 12909 pay a median $340 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 12909 is $2,742, 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 46%, ahead of Rented (28%). 22.7% of homes in SA1 12909 are owned outright, below average (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).

3.2% of households in SA1 12909 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 10.6% of workers in SA1 12909 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 39%, ahead of Worked at home (26%). 25.9% of workers in SA1 12909 work from home, above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

47.2% of people in SA1 12909 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 24.6% of SA1 12909'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%).

SA1 12909's unemployment rate is 2.8% — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 63.5% of workers in SA1 12909 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (16%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12909 is 67.7%, above average (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 12909, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 12909, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 12909, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.