SA1 18708

SA1 18708 has a population of 215 — well below average. 32.1% of people in SA1 18708 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 32%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (20%). The median age in SA1 18708 is 49 yrs, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

21.4% of residents in SA1 18708 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 73%, ahead of Italy (8%).

16.7% of residents in SA1 18708 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%). 2.8% of people in SA1 18708 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 80%, ahead of Italian (10%).

35.3% of people in SA1 18708 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 56%, ahead of No religion (35%).

8.5% of adults in SA1 18708 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 45.2% of people in SA1 18708 finished Year 12, 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 45%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).

Households in SA1 18708 earn a median $1,089 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of people in SA1 18708 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 48%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (23%). 4.2% of households in SA1 18708 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).

39.1% of residents in SA1 18708 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 9.8% of residents in SA1 18708 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 Arthritis at 19%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 10.2% of people in SA1 18708 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

9.6% of people in SA1 18708 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 31.1% of people in SA1 18708 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 5.6% of people in SA1 18708 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 18708 average 2.2 people — well below average. In SA1 18708, 36.5% 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 51%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). One-parent families make up 12.8% of families in SA1 18708, 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 18708 is $278 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 18708 is $1,140, 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 Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Rented (28%). Homes in SA1 18708 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

12.1% of households in SA1 18708 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 18708 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 74%, ahead of Car (passenger) (11%). 7.1% of workers in SA1 18708 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

37.8% of people in SA1 18708 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%). 8.7% of SA1 18708's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 18708 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 47.6% of workers in SA1 18708 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 14%, ahead of Construction (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18708 is 47.5%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 18708, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 18708, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 878, well below average. In SA1 18708, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average.