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SA1 56213

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SA1 56213 stands out for an exceptional share of single-person households, with low household incomes.

It's also marked by far more renters than most areas and a large over-65 community.

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SA1 56213 is home to 497 people — above average. 0.0% of SA1 56213'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 Young adults (25–44) at 31%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (27%). Children under 15 make up 6.8% of SA1 56213's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

36.8% of residents in SA1 56213 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 39%, ahead of New Zealand (6%).

17.9% of residents in SA1 56213 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%). 0.6% of people in SA1 56213 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 60%, ahead of Punjabi (1%).

32.8% of people in SA1 56213 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 39%, ahead of No religion (33%).

19.2% of adults in SA1 56213 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 49.5% of people in SA1 56213 finished Year 12, below average (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 49%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).

The median household income in SA1 56213 is $1,216 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 6.3% of households in SA1 56213 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). Families in SA1 56213 earn a median $1,462 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

20.7% of residents in SA1 56213 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 6.2% of people in SA1 56213 report a mental health condition, 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 7%, ahead of Arthritis (6%). 5.6% of residents in SA1 56213 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

6.3% of people in SA1 56213 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 9.1% of people in SA1 56213 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 10.3% of people in SA1 56213 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 56213 average 1.8 people — among the lowest in the country. 50.0% of households in SA1 56213 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 59%, ahead of Couples with children (30%). One-parent families make up 5.1% of families in SA1 56213, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 56213 pay a median $390 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 10.1% of homes in SA1 56213 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 46%, ahead of Owned outright (30%). 1.4% of dwellings in SA1 56213 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%).

16.2% of households in SA1 56213 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 10.1% of workers in SA1 56213 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 50%, ahead of Walked (7%). 5.5% of workers in SA1 56213 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

49.4% of people in SA1 56213 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 29.0% of SA1 56213's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 56213's unemployment rate is 7.4% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 46.7% of workers in SA1 56213 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 20%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 56213 is 46.3%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 56213, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 56213, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 56213, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.

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