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SA1 25222
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SA1 25222 is characterised by far more retirees than most areas and slightly more people living alone than usual.
Beyond that, it has household incomes a little below the norm and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.
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SA1 25222 is home to 350 people — below average. 0.0% of SA1 25222's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 24%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). People aged 65 and over make up 24.0% of SA1 25222's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
40.9% of residents in SA1 25222 were born overseas — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 58%, ahead of New Zealand (12%).
14.3% of residents in SA1 25222 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 13.2% but below the national 22.3%). 1.7% of people in SA1 25222 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 82%, ahead of Vietnamese (4%).
44.3% of people in SA1 25222 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 44%, ahead of Christianity (43%).
22.1% of adults in SA1 25222 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 21.9% but below the national 26.3%). 59.6% of people in SA1 25222 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 60%, ahead of Year 10 (17%).
The median household income in SA1 25222 is $1,359 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 6.2% of people in SA1 25222 earn $2,000 or more a week, 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 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). Families in SA1 25222 earn a median $1,910 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).
36.0% of residents in SA1 25222 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 6.6% of residents in SA1 25222 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 12%, ahead of Arthritis (11%). 6.9% of people in SA1 25222 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
12.4% of people in SA1 25222 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 17.6% of people in SA1 25222 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 29.7% of people in SA1 25222 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 25222 average 2.3 people — below average. 31.8% of households in SA1 25222 are single-person households, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 55%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). One-parent families make up 18.4% of families in SA1 25222, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 25222 pay a median $420 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 34.4% of dwellings in SA1 25222 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 36%, ahead of Rented (34%). Homes in SA1 25222 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
4.8% of households in SA1 25222 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 25222 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 68%, ahead of Worked at home (12%). 12.2% of workers in SA1 25222 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
47.1% of people in SA1 25222 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 5.6% of SA1 25222's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 25222's unemployment rate is 4.7% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 54.3% of workers in SA1 25222 are employed full-time, below average (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 16%, ahead of Construction (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 25222 is 59.3%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 25222, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 25222, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 25222, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 966, below average.