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SA1 27416
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SA1 27416 stands out for very few university graduates, with far more renters than most areas.
It also has modest household incomes and rents well below most areas.
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SA1 27416 has a population of 579 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 28.3% of SA1 27416'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 Children (0–14) at 28%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). 6.4% of SA1 27416's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%).
33.3% of residents in SA1 27416 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 55%, ahead of Vietnam (11%).
37.5% of residents in SA1 27416 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 11.9% of people in SA1 27416 speak English not well or not at all, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 51%, ahead of Vietnamese (16%).
29.4% of people in SA1 27416 report no religion — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 33%, ahead of No religion (29%).
5.3% of adults in SA1 27416 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 40.5% of people in SA1 27416 finished Year 12, well 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 40%, ahead of Year 10 (23%).
Households in SA1 27416 earn a median $1,062 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 27416 is $459 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 35%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (30%). 0.7% of people in SA1 27416 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%).
28.5% of residents in SA1 27416 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 28.8% but above the national 27.7%). 5.5% of people in SA1 27416 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 10%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 7.8% of residents in SA1 27416 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
7.2% of people in SA1 27416 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 14.4% of people in SA1 27416 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 3.4% of people in SA1 27416 have served in the Defence Force, above average (below the Queensland average of 3.9% but above the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 27416 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 30.8% of families in SA1 27416, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 51%, ahead of One-parent families (31%). In SA1 27416, 23.7% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 27416 is $234 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Renters occupy 57.2% of homes in SA1 27416, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 57%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (21%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 27416 is $1,387, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863).
6.5% of households in SA1 27416 have no car — above average (above the Queensland average of 5.8% but below the national 7.4%). 8.6% of workers in SA1 27416 work from home, well 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 63%, ahead of Car (passenger) (9%). 2.6% of workers in SA1 27416 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).
24.2% of people in SA1 27416 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 8.3% of SA1 27416'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 27416 stands at 17.0% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 47.4% of workers in SA1 27416 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Transport & warehousing at 16%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 27416 is 42.1%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 27416, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 27416, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 27416, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.