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SA1 28315
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SA1 28315 is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders and a smaller-than-average population.
Beyond that, it has rents a little below the norm and slightly below-average household incomes.
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SA1 28315 is home to 241 people — well below average. 7.1% of SA1 28315'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%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 24%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (22%). People aged 65 and over make up 21.6% of SA1 28315's population, above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
8.3% of residents in SA1 28315 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 90%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).
1.2% of residents in SA1 28315 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 28315 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 98%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
39.0% of people in SA1 28315 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 59%, ahead of No religion (39%).
9.9% of adults in SA1 28315 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 41.7% of people in SA1 28315 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 42%, ahead of Year 10 (36%).
The median household income in SA1 28315 is $1,362 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 1.6% of people in SA1 28315 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 29%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (29%). 6.7% of households in SA1 28315 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
39.8% of residents in SA1 28315 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 7.9% of residents in SA1 28315 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 Asthma at 13%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 10.4% of people in SA1 28315 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
15.2% of people in SA1 28315 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 6.2% of people in SA1 28315 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 27.2% of people in SA1 28315 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 28315 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 30.2% of families in SA1 28315, 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 43%, ahead of One-parent families (30%). 25.8% of households in SA1 28315 are single-person households, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 28315 pay a median $305 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 28315 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 Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). Homes in SA1 28315 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
9.0% of households in SA1 28315 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 28315 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 68%, ahead of Worked at home (6%). 5.9% of workers in SA1 28315 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
31.0% of people in SA1 28315 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 25.0% of SA1 28315'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 28315's unemployment rate is 12.4% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 28315 is 55.0%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Retail trade (14%). 60.0% of workers in SA1 28315 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 28315, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 28315, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 28315, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 862, well below average.