Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 22509
1 km²
SA1 22509 has a slightly larger population than usual and rents a little above the norm.
Beyond that, it has a somewhat younger age profile and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
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SA1 22509 has a population of 516 — well above average. The median age in SA1 22509 is 36 yrs, below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). 0.6% of SA1 22509's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, below average (below both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%).
16.7% of residents in SA1 22509 were born overseas — below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 78%, ahead of England (4%).
6.6% of residents in SA1 22509 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.6% of people in SA1 22509 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 89%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
52.3% of people in SA1 22509 report no religion — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 52%, ahead of Christianity (40%).
31.2% of adults in SA1 22509 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 69.2% of people in SA1 22509 finished Year 12, above average (above both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 69%, ahead of Year 10 (19%).
Households in SA1 22509 earn a median $2,065 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 22509 is $937 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). 14.2% of people in SA1 22509 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
20.5% of residents in SA1 22509 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 3.5% of residents in SA1 22509 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 8%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 7.2% of people in SA1 22509 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
14.5% of people in SA1 22509 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 32.2% of people in SA1 22509 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 4.0% of people in SA1 22509 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 22509 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 16.5% of families in SA1 22509, 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 59%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). In SA1 22509, 19.0% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 22509 is $460 — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 61.4% of dwellings in SA1 22509 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). Homes in SA1 22509 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
2.2% of households in SA1 22509 have no car — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 22509 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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (19%). 19.2% of workers in SA1 22509 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).
44.2% of people in SA1 22509 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 11.6% of SA1 22509's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 22509 stands at 5.4% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 22509 is 69.1%, above average (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 16%, ahead of Construction (11%). 54.4% of workers in SA1 22509 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 22509, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 22509, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 22509, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,062, above average.