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SA1 25131
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SA1 25131 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with remarkably few over-65s.
Beyond that, it has a high share of renters and somewhat more residents than usual.
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SA1 25131 has a population of 529 — well above average. The median age in SA1 25131 is 29 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 Young adults (25–44) at 44%, ahead of Children (0–14) (21%). 4.0% of people in SA1 25131 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
33.1% of residents in SA1 25131 were born overseas — above average (above both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 60%, ahead of New Zealand (11%).
23.4% of residents in SA1 25131 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 4.5% of people in SA1 25131 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 70%, ahead of Mandarin (5%).
49.7% of people in SA1 25131 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 50%, ahead of Christianity (31%).
21.2% of adults in SA1 25131 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%). 60.9% of people in SA1 25131 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 61%, ahead of Year 10 (19%).
Households in SA1 25131 earn a median $1,802 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 2.7% of people in SA1 25131 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 56%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). 9.0% of households in SA1 25131 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
22.9% of residents in SA1 25131 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 7.2% of residents in SA1 25131 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 Mental health at 10%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 9.6% of people in SA1 25131 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
6.3% of people in SA1 25131 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 12.4% of people in SA1 25131 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%). 8.8% of people in SA1 25131 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 25131 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 23.2% of families in SA1 25131, well 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 52%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). In SA1 25131, 15.8% 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 25131 is $460 — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of homes in SA1 25131 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 60%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (38%). 4.5% of homes in SA1 25131 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).
0.0% of households in SA1 25131 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 9.9% of workers in SA1 25131 work from home, below average (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 67%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 1.0% of workers in SA1 25131 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%).
79.3% of people in SA1 25131 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 24.6% of SA1 25131's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 25131 stands at 4.5% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 25131 is 76.2%, well 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 17%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). 55.6% of workers in SA1 25131 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 25131, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 25131, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 25131, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 983, around the middle of the range.