Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 29507
1 km²
SA1 29507 is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders and slightly below-average household incomes.
Beyond that, it has rents a little below the norm and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 29507 is home to 368 people — around the middle of the range. 5.4% of SA1 29507'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 27%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (26%). The median age in SA1 29507 is 39 yrs, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
23.1% of residents in SA1 29507 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 22.7% but below the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 65%, ahead of China (4%).
21.5% of residents in SA1 29507 use a language other than English at home — above average (above the Queensland average of 13.2% but below the national 22.3%). 5.4% of people in SA1 29507 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 68%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
45.4% of people in SA1 29507 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 45%, ahead of Christianity (34%).
10.5% of adults in SA1 29507 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 43.6% of people in SA1 29507 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 44%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).
The median household income in SA1 29507 is $1,305 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 2.0% of people in SA1 29507 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (31%). 6.7% of households in SA1 29507 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
31.0% of residents in SA1 29507 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 8.2% of residents in SA1 29507 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 10%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 9.2% of people in SA1 29507 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 9.6% but above the national 8.8%).
7.2% of people in SA1 29507 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 4.0% of people in SA1 29507 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 22.4% of people in SA1 29507 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 29507 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 17.3% of families in SA1 29507, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (30%). 16.7% of households in SA1 29507 are single-person households, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 29507 pay a median $300 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 29507 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, ahead of Rented (24%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 29507 is $1,129, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863).
0.0% of households in SA1 29507 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 6.6% of workers in SA1 29507 get to work by public transport, well above average (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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 8.8% of workers in SA1 29507 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
36.9% of people in SA1 29507 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%). 4.7% of SA1 29507's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 29507's unemployment rate is 10.9% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 29507 is 51.3%, 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 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). 59.9% of workers in SA1 29507 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 29507, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 29507, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 29507, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.