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SA1 55706
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SA1 55706 stands out for very few people living alone, with few over-65s.
Beyond that, it has a notably young population and household incomes well above most areas.
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SA1 55706 is home to 549 people — well above average. People aged 65 and over make up 6.0% of SA1 55706's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 26%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). Children under 15 make up 26.0% of SA1 55706's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).
26.6% of residents in SA1 55706 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 70%, ahead of New Zealand (11%).
12.2% of residents in SA1 55706 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.5% of people in SA1 55706 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 84%, ahead of Greek (2%).
45.4% of people in SA1 55706 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (45%).
22.3% of adults in SA1 55706 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%). 63.3% of people in SA1 55706 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 63%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).
The median household income in SA1 55706 is $2,565 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 55706 earn a median $2,520 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 44%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (16%). 30.6% of households in SA1 55706 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
22.8% of residents in SA1 55706 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 4.7% of people in SA1 55706 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 Other condition at 9%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 5.6% of residents in SA1 55706 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
10.2% of people in SA1 55706 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 42.4% of people in SA1 55706 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 3.3% of people in SA1 55706 have served in the Defence Force, above average (below the Queensland average of 3.9% but above the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 55706 average 3.7 people — among the highest in the country. 6.8% of households in SA1 55706 are single-person households, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 78%, ahead of Couples without children (11%). One-parent families make up 9.4% of families in SA1 55706, below average (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 55706 pay a median $510 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 15.6% of homes in SA1 55706 are owned outright, well below average (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 54%, ahead of Rented (28%). 95.9% of homes in SA1 55706 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).
0.0% of households in SA1 55706 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 55706 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 70%, ahead of Worked at home (11%). 11.3% of workers in SA1 55706 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
50.4% of people in SA1 55706 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 55706'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%).
SA1 55706's unemployment rate is 5.2% — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 5.4% but above the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 55706 is 73.9%, 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 13%, ahead of Construction (13%). 55.6% of workers in SA1 55706 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 55706, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 55706, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 55706, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.