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SA1 24314

38 km²

SA1 24314 stands out for some of the cheapest rents in the country, with a notably older population.

It's also marked by a slightly lower share of renters than usual and slightly more over-65s than usual.

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SA1 24314 has a population of 343 — below average. 20.2% of people in SA1 24314 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (20%). The median age in SA1 24314 is 48 yrs, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

21.9% of residents in SA1 24314 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 74%, ahead of England (6%).

5.5% of residents in SA1 24314 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 24314 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (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 Italian (1%).

56.9% of people in SA1 24314 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 57%, ahead of Christianity (33%).

27.7% of adults in SA1 24314 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 54.2% of people in SA1 24314 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 54%, ahead of Year 10 (24%).

Households in SA1 24314 earn a median $1,978 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 24314 is $701 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 27%, ahead of Under $650 (20%). 15.1% of people in SA1 24314 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).

25.7% of residents in SA1 24314 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 4.1% of residents in SA1 24314 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 Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 7.6% of people in SA1 24314 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

17.6% of people in SA1 24314 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 25.5% of people in SA1 24314 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%). 1.4% of people in SA1 24314 have served in the Defence Force, below average (below both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 24314 average 2.8 people — above average. In SA1 24314, 17.7% of households are people living alone, below average (below 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 (34%). One-parent families make up 12.8% of families in SA1 24314, 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 24314 is $175 — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 24314 average 0.90 people per bedroom, above average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, ahead of Owned outright (36%). Renters occupy 16.8% of homes in SA1 24314, below average (below both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%).

0.0% of households in SA1 24314 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 24314 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 65%, ahead of Worked at home (18%). 18.5% of workers in SA1 24314 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).

32.3% of people in SA1 24314 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 24314'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 24314 stands at 3.0% — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 47.1% of workers in SA1 24314 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 Construction at 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 24314 is 59.4%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 24314, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 24314, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 24314, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 5, around the middle of the range.

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