SA1 27609

SA1 27609 has a population of 513 — well above average. The median age in SA1 27609 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Children (0–14) (24%). 6.6% of SA1 27609'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%).

41.7% of residents in SA1 27609 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 52%, ahead of Vietnam (9%).

43.5% of residents in SA1 27609 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 10.9% of people in SA1 27609 speak English not well or not at all, well 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 48%, ahead of Vietnamese (12%).

31.4% of people in SA1 27609 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 44%, ahead of No religion (31%).

9.5% of adults in SA1 27609 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 53.4% of people in SA1 27609 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 53%, ahead of Year 9 or below (18%).

Households in SA1 27609 earn a median $1,163 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 1.0% of people in SA1 27609 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 $650–$1,499 at 51%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (24%). The median personal income in SA1 27609 is $510 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).

26.7% of residents in SA1 27609 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%). 9.6% of residents in SA1 27609 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 11%, ahead of Asthma (10%). 10.5% of people in SA1 27609 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

8.2% of people in SA1 27609 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 27609 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 14.4% of people in SA1 27609 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%).

Households in SA1 27609 average 3.0 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 35.0% of families in SA1 27609, 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 52%, ahead of One-parent families (35%). In SA1 27609, 21.0% 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 27609 is $330 — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Renters occupy 63.7% of homes in SA1 27609, among the highest in the country (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 64%, ahead of Owned outright (20%). 98.1% of homes in SA1 27609 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).

7.6% of households in SA1 27609 have no car — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 6.1% of workers in SA1 27609 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 60%, ahead of Car (passenger) (15%). 3.0% of workers in SA1 27609 get to work by public transport, above average (above the Queensland average of 3.0% but below the national 3.1%).

37.9% of people in SA1 27609 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 14.0% of SA1 27609's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (above the Queensland average of 13.7% but below the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 27609 stands at 17.2% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 27609 is 52.1%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 16%, ahead of Retail trade (15%). 58.8% of workers in SA1 27609 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 27609, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 27609, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 27609, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.