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SA1 28205

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SA1 28205 is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders and fewer residents than most areas.

It also has modest household incomes and low rents.

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SA1 28205 is home to 221 people — well below average. 4.1% of SA1 28205's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (below the Queensland average of 4.6% but above the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 24%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). Children under 15 make up 19.9% of SA1 28205's population, above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

10.9% of residents in SA1 28205 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 85%, ahead of New Zealand (5%).

0.0% of residents in SA1 28205 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 28205 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 95%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

52.0% of people in SA1 28205 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 52%, ahead of Christianity (41%).

7.7% of adults in SA1 28205 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 38.9% of people in SA1 28205 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 39%, ahead of Year 10 (31%).

The median household income in SA1 28205 is $1,187 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 28205 is $557 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 36%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). Families in SA1 28205 earn a median $1,406 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

36.7% of residents in SA1 28205 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 14.5% of people in SA1 28205 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 14%, ahead of Arthritis (13%). 11.3% of residents in SA1 28205 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

12.2% of people in SA1 28205 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 7.7% of people in SA1 28205 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 17.7% of people in SA1 28205 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 28205 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 31.7% of families in SA1 28205, 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 38%, ahead of One-parent families (32%). 25.6% of households in SA1 28205 are single-person households, above average (above the Queensland average of 24.7% but below the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 28205 pay a median $280 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 28205 is $1,300, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 43%, ahead of Owned outright (32%). Homes in SA1 28205 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

8.5% of households in SA1 28205 have no car — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 11.2% of workers in SA1 28205 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 62%, ahead of Train (11%). 5.6% of workers in SA1 28205 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

47.8% of people in SA1 28205 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 28205'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 28205's unemployment rate is 11.1% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 42.7% of workers in SA1 28205 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 Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Retail trade (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 28205 is 54.7%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 28205, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 28205, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 28205, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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