Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 28106
18 km²
SA1 28106 is characterised by a low share of renters and a slightly older population.
It's also marked by rents a little below the norm and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
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SA1 28106 is home to 408 people — around the middle of the range. 17.6% of people in SA1 28106 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (19%). The median age in SA1 28106 is 46 yrs, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
11.5% of residents in SA1 28106 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 76%, ahead of England (3%).
2.7% of residents in SA1 28106 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 28106 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 87%, ahead of Cantonese (1%).
40.9% of people in SA1 28106 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 41.2% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 50%, ahead of No religion (41%).
14.8% of adults in SA1 28106 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 45.1% of people in SA1 28106 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 45%, ahead of Year 10 (29%).
The median household income in SA1 28106 is $1,775 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 13.2% of households in SA1 28106 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (30%). The median personal income in SA1 28106 is $725 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).
30.1% of residents in SA1 28106 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 10.0% of people in SA1 28106 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Asthma (12%). 5.9% of residents in SA1 28106 need help with daily activities, above average (below the Queensland average of 6.0% but above the national 5.8%).
15.4% of people in SA1 28106 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 34.0% of people in SA1 28106 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 4.5% of people in SA1 28106 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 28106 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 8.6% of families in SA1 28106, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 57%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). 18.1% of households in SA1 28106 are single-person households, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 28106 pay a median $300 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 9.0% of households in SA1 28106 rent, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, ahead of Owned outright (37%). 97.9% of dwellings in SA1 28106 are separate houses, above average (above both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%).
0.0% of households in SA1 28106 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 28106 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 65%, ahead of Worked at home (11%). 11.2% of workers in SA1 28106 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
25.8% of people in SA1 28106 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 28106's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 28106's unemployment rate is 3.5% — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 67.4% of workers in SA1 28106 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 18%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 28106 is 59.9%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 28106, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 28106, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 939, below average. In SA1 28106, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average.