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SA1 24111

9 km²

SA1 24111 stands out for very low rents, with an ageing population.

Beyond that, it has slightly more people living alone than usual and slightly more over-65s than usual.

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SA1 24111 is home to 447 people — above average. The median age in SA1 24111 is 48 yrs, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (21%). 15.0% of people in SA1 24111 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%).

24.2% of residents in SA1 24111 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 22.7% but below the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 73%, ahead of New Zealand (8%).

5.8% of residents in SA1 24111 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.7% of people in SA1 24111 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 91%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

41.4% of people in SA1 24111 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 49%, ahead of No religion (41%).

19.5% of adults in SA1 24111 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 52.8% of people in SA1 24111 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 53%, ahead of Year 10 (29%).

The median household income in SA1 24111 is $1,768 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 24111 earn a median $2,333 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 24%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (22%). 24.2% of households in SA1 24111 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).

30.2% of residents in SA1 24111 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 3.4% of residents in SA1 24111 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 9%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 7.6% of people in SA1 24111 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 24111 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 25.1% of people in SA1 24111 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 10.4% of people in SA1 24111 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 24111 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 7.3% of families in SA1 24111, well below average (below 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 (31%). 31.5% of households in SA1 24111 are single-person households, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 24111 pay a median $200 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 24111 is $2,234, above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, ahead of Owned outright (35%). Homes in SA1 24111 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

4.4% of households in SA1 24111 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 1.3% of workers in SA1 24111 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (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 60%, ahead of Worked at home (16%). 16.4% of workers in SA1 24111 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).

30.8% of people in SA1 24111 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 9.3% of SA1 24111'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%).

SA1 24111's unemployment rate is 2.9% — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 45.4% of workers in SA1 24111 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Construction (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 24111 is 64.0%, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 24111, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 24111, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 24111, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average.

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