SA1 18009

SA1 18009 has a population of 428 — around the middle of the range. 14.3% of SA1 18009'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 Older adults (45–64) at 23%, ahead of Children (0–14) (23%). Children under 15 make up 22.7% of SA1 18009's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

10.0% of residents in SA1 18009 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 86%, ahead of England (3%).

6.1% of residents in SA1 18009 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 1.6% of people in SA1 18009 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 89%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

35.7% of people in SA1 18009 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 57%, ahead of No religion (36%).

2.4% of adults in SA1 18009 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%). 33.0% of people in SA1 18009 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 10 at 36%, ahead of Year 12 (33%).

Households in SA1 18009 earn a median $1,011 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 0.9% of people in SA1 18009 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 46%, ahead of Under $650 (24%). Families in SA1 18009 earn a median $1,133 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

39.0% of residents in SA1 18009 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 14.5% of people in SA1 18009 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 Arthritis at 15%, ahead of Asthma (15%). 9.3% of residents in SA1 18009 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

9.5% of people in SA1 18009 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 5.7% of people in SA1 18009 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 15.8% of people in SA1 18009 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 18009 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 21.5% of families in SA1 18009, 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 57%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). In SA1 18009, 32.5% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 18009 is $250 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 18009 is $1,179, 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 45%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). Renters occupy 45.2% of homes in SA1 18009, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%).

5.2% of households in SA1 18009 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 18009 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 73%, ahead of Car (passenger) (5%). 3.9% of workers in SA1 18009 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

37.2% of people in SA1 18009 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 18009'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 18009 stands at 9.9% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18009 is 51.2%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 22%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). 59.9% of workers in SA1 18009 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 18009, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 18009, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 18009, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.