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SA1 26238
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SA1 26238 is characterised by rents well above most areas and few single-person households.
Beyond that, it has a highly educated population and slightly above-average household incomes.
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SA1 26238 is home to 429 people — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 24.7% of SA1 26238's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). People aged 65 and over make up 11.7% of SA1 26238's population, below average (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
40.8% of residents in SA1 26238 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 56%, ahead of New Zealand (9%).
28.2% of residents in SA1 26238 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 4.0% of people in SA1 26238 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 68%, ahead of Mandarin (13%).
54.3% of people in SA1 26238 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 54%, ahead of Christianity (33%).
39.5% of adults in SA1 26238 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 78.7% of people in SA1 26238 finished Year 12, well 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 79%, ahead of Year 10 (10%).
The median household income in SA1 26238 is $2,363 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 40.4% of households in SA1 26238 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (22%). Families in SA1 26238 earn a median $2,536 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).
16.8% of residents in SA1 26238 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%). 3.5% of people in SA1 26238 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (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 6%, ahead of Asthma (5%). 4.0% of residents in SA1 26238 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
11.9% of people in SA1 26238 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 40.4% of people in SA1 26238 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 10.3% of people in SA1 26238 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 26238 average 3.0 people — well above average. 9.6% of households in SA1 26238 are single-person households, 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 66%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). One-parent families make up 11.2% of families in SA1 26238, below average (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 26238 pay a median $600 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of homes in SA1 26238 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 Owned outright (31%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 26238 is $2,287, well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863).
0.0% of households in SA1 26238 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 26238 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 58%, ahead of Worked at home (22%). 21.6% of workers in SA1 26238 work from home, above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
43.6% of people in SA1 26238 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 6.9% of SA1 26238'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%).
SA1 26238's unemployment rate is 4.1% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 26238 is 73.6%, 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 20%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). 53.0% of workers in SA1 26238 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 26238, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 26238, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 26238, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.