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SA1 14816

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SA1 14816 has a small population and rents well below most areas.

It also has fewer university graduates than most areas and slightly more people living alone than usual.

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SA1 14816 has a population of 208 — well below average. 8.2% of SA1 14816's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 24%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). Children under 15 make up 24.0% of SA1 14816's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

8.2% of residents in SA1 14816 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 81%, ahead of England (2%).

4.8% of residents in SA1 14816 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 14816 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 86%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

42.8% of people in SA1 14816 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (43%).

11.3% of adults in SA1 14816 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 37.3% of people in SA1 14816 finished Year 12, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 37%, ahead of Year 10 (30%).

Households in SA1 14816 earn a median $1,524 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 7.6% of households in SA1 14816 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 32%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). Families in SA1 14816 earn a median $1,800 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

29.3% of residents in SA1 14816 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 8.7% of residents in SA1 14816 need help with daily activities, well above average (above 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%). 8.2% of people in SA1 14816 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

13.1% of people in SA1 14816 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 15.6% of people in SA1 14816 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 1.8% of people in SA1 14816 have served in the Defence Force, below average (below both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 14816 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 25.5% of families in SA1 14816, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 47%, ahead of One-parent families (26%). In SA1 14816, 31.6% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 14816 is $260 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 14816 is $1,132, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 35%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). Homes in SA1 14816 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

5.1% of households in SA1 14816 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 14816 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 49%, ahead of Walked (18%). 14.1% of workers in SA1 14816 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).

26.4% of people in SA1 14816 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%).

Unemployment in SA1 14816 stands at 4.2% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 52.2% of workers in SA1 14816 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Manufacturing (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 14816 is 59.4%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 14816, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 14816, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 14816, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average.

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