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SA1 55406

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SA1 55406 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with remarkably few over-65s.

It also has few single-person households and more residents than most areas.

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SA1 55406 has a population of 678 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 31.4% of SA1 55406's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 47%, ahead of Children (0–14) (31%). The median age in SA1 55406 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

43.1% of residents in SA1 55406 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 55%, ahead of India (11%).

32.3% of residents in SA1 55406 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 3.8% of people in SA1 55406 speak English not well or not at all, 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 65%, ahead of Punjabi (11%).

37.3% of people in SA1 55406 report no religion — below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 43%, ahead of No religion (37%).

28.9% of adults in SA1 55406 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 69.5% of people in SA1 55406 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 (17%).

Households in SA1 55406 earn a median $2,220 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 55406 is $1,008 a week, well 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 50%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (20%). 28.2% of households in SA1 55406 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).

13.6% of residents in SA1 55406 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 4.9% of people in SA1 55406 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 6%, ahead of Mental health (5%). 3.2% of residents in SA1 55406 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

8.2% of people in SA1 55406 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 44.3% of people in SA1 55406 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 7.2% of people in SA1 55406 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 55406 average 3.2 people — well above average. In SA1 55406, 10.2% of households are people living alone, well 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 70%, ahead of Couples without children (17%). One-parent families make up 11.7% of families in SA1 55406, 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 55406 is $500 — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 9.7% of homes in SA1 55406 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 70%, ahead of Rented (22%). 98.1% of homes in SA1 55406 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).

1.9% of households in SA1 55406 have no car — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 12.9% of workers in SA1 55406 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 65%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 1.5% of workers in SA1 55406 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%).

93.4% of people in SA1 55406 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%). 10.6% of SA1 55406'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 55406 stands at 4.2% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 55406 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 19%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). 63.7% of workers in SA1 55406 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 55406, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 55406, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 55406, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,048, above average.

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