SA1 19008

SA1 19008 has a population of 1,019 — well above average. The median age in SA1 19008 is 23 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 36%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (26%). 91.6% of SA1 19008'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%).

0.9% of residents in SA1 19008 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 95%, ahead of England (0%).

3.7% of residents in SA1 19008 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.3% of people in SA1 19008 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 92%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

30.9% of people in SA1 19008 report no religion — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 61%, ahead of No religion (31%).

4.4% of adults in SA1 19008 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%). 25.6% of people in SA1 19008 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 10 at 40%, ahead of Year 12 (26%).

Households in SA1 19008 earn a median $684 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 19008 is $361 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 Under $650 at 40%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (30%). Families in SA1 19008 earn a median $707 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

24.0% of residents in SA1 19008 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 4.0% of people in SA1 19008 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Diabetes at 11%, ahead of Asthma (7%). 3.9% of residents in SA1 19008 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

5.7% of people in SA1 19008 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 5.3% of people in SA1 19008 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 36.2% of people in SA1 19008 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 19008 average 3.3 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 63.0% of families in SA1 19008, 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 63%, ahead of Couples with children (28%). In SA1 19008, 25.3% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 24.7% but below the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 19008 is $120 — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 19008 average 1.20 people per bedroom, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 97%, ahead of Other tenure (3%). Renters occupy 97.1% of homes in SA1 19008, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%).

46.1% of households in SA1 19008 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 19008 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 44%, ahead of Walked (40%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 19008 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%).

37.8% of people in SA1 19008 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%).

Unemployment in SA1 19008 stands at 20.9% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 19008 is 38.3%, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 27%, ahead of Public administration & safety (27%). 57.2% of workers in SA1 19008 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 19008, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 19008, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 19008, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.