SA1 17016

SA1 17016 is home to 585 people — well above average. 40.9% of SA1 17016's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 27%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (26%). Children under 15 make up 26.7% of SA1 17016's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

8.5% of residents in SA1 17016 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 75%, ahead of Italy (1%).

8.9% of residents in SA1 17016 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.9% of people in SA1 17016 speak English not well or not at all, below average (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 74%, ahead of Italian (3%).

35.4% of people in SA1 17016 report no religion — below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 43%, ahead of No religion (35%).

6.8% of adults in SA1 17016 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 30.9% of people in SA1 17016 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 31%, ahead of Year 10 (24%).

The median household income in SA1 17016 is $1,006 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 17016 is $475 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 38%, ahead of Under $650 (26%). Families in SA1 17016 earn a median $1,125 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

25.3% of residents in SA1 17016 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 7.0% of residents in SA1 17016 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Diabetes at 8%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 8.0% of people in SA1 17016 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

9.9% of people in SA1 17016 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 1.4% of people in SA1 17016 have served in the Defence Force, below average (below both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 18.1% of people in SA1 17016 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 17016 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 47.4% of families in SA1 17016, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is One-parent families at 47%, ahead of Couples with children (33%). 25.6% of households in SA1 17016 are single-person households, above average (above the Queensland average of 24.7% but below the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 17016 pay a median $210 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 17016 is $1,083, among the lowest in the country (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 51%, ahead of Owned outright (29%). 51.1% of households in SA1 17016 rent, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%).

15.1% of households in SA1 17016 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 17016 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 69%, ahead of Car (passenger) (10%). 2.2% of workers in SA1 17016 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

27.4% of people in SA1 17016 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 17016's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 17016's unemployment rate is 18.9% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17016 is 42.4%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 24%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). 62.6% of workers in SA1 17016 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 17016, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 17016, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 17016, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.