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SA1 28514
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SA1 28514 has fewer university graduates than most areas and a smaller-than-average population.
Beyond that, it has low household incomes and rents a little below the norm.
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SA1 28514 has a population of 246 — well below average. 5.7% of SA1 28514'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 Young adults (25–44) at 22%, ahead of Children (0–14) (20%). Children under 15 make up 20.3% of SA1 28514's population, above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).
11.4% of residents in SA1 28514 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 82%, ahead of New Zealand (3%).
4.9% of residents in SA1 28514 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 28514 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 90%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
44.7% of people in SA1 28514 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (45%).
8.2% of adults in SA1 28514 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 38.5% of people in SA1 28514 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 (26%).
Households in SA1 28514 earn a median $1,187 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 2.1% of people in SA1 28514 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 36%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (34%). The median personal income in SA1 28514 is $537 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).
39.8% of residents in SA1 28514 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 13.8% of residents in SA1 28514 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Mental health (14%). 13.8% of people in SA1 28514 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
17.0% of people in SA1 28514 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 18.6% of people in SA1 28514 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 7.8% of people in SA1 28514 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%).
Households in SA1 28514 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 36.6% of families in SA1 28514, 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 One-parent families at 37%, ahead of Couples with children (34%). In SA1 28514, 28.3% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 28514 is $295 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 28514 is $1,342, 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 36%, ahead of Owned outright (30%). Homes in SA1 28514 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
4.4% of households in SA1 28514 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 28514 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 54%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 8.6% of workers in SA1 28514 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
31.4% of people in SA1 28514 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 28514'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 28514 stands at 10.1% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 28514 is 45.9%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 20%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (16%). 50.6% of workers in SA1 28514 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 28514, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 28514, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 28514, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.