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SA1 55712
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SA1 55712 has a younger age profile than most and a small retiree community.
Beyond that, it has few single-person households and somewhat more renters than the norm.
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SA1 55712 has a population of 348 — below average. The median age in SA1 55712 is 31 yrs, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, ahead of Children (0–14) (24%). 19.5% of people in SA1 55712 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%).
31.0% of residents in SA1 55712 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 66%, ahead of New Zealand (15%).
10.1% of residents in SA1 55712 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%). 0.9% of people in SA1 55712 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 Mandarin (1%).
53.2% of people in SA1 55712 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 53%, ahead of Christianity (36%).
17.0% of adults in SA1 55712 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 58.0% of people in SA1 55712 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 57.1% but below the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 58%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).
Households in SA1 55712 earn a median $1,768 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 1.1% of people in SA1 55712 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (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 46%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). 13.4% of households in SA1 55712 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
26.7% of residents in SA1 55712 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 11.5% of people in SA1 55712 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 13%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 3.7% of residents in SA1 55712 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
8.9% of people in SA1 55712 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 38.1% of people in SA1 55712 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 7.0% of people in SA1 55712 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 55712 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 55712, 11.8% 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 59%, ahead of One-parent families (19%). One-parent families make up 19.1% of families in SA1 55712, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 55712 is $450 — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of homes in SA1 55712 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 Owned with a mortgage at 48%, ahead of Rented (43%). 8.7% of homes in SA1 55712 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 55712 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 11.8% of workers in SA1 55712 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 70%, ahead of Worked at home (12%). 2.2% of workers in SA1 55712 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%).
58.3% of people in SA1 55712 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 2.8% of SA1 55712'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 55712 stands at 9.5% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 55712 is 73.7%, 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 16%, ahead of Construction (13%). 54.3% of workers in SA1 55712 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 55712, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 55712, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 55712, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 950, below average.