SA1 29906

SA1 29906 has a population of 579 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 25.2% of SA1 29906's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, ahead of Children (0–14) (25%). 4.8% of SA1 29906'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%).

20.2% of residents in SA1 29906 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 77%, ahead of England (4%).

13.8% of residents in SA1 29906 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 13.2% but below the national 22.3%). 1.4% of people in SA1 29906 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 84%, ahead of Vietnamese (2%).

46.8% of people in SA1 29906 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 47%, ahead of Christianity (45%).

10.9% of adults in SA1 29906 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 46.7% of people in SA1 29906 finished Year 12, 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 47%, ahead of Year 10 (27%).

Households in SA1 29906 earn a median $1,474 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 4.4% of people in SA1 29906 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 32%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (31%). Families in SA1 29906 earn a median $1,671 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

30.9% of residents in SA1 29906 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 11.7% of people in SA1 29906 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 12%, ahead of Asthma (11%). 7.3% of residents in SA1 29906 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

7.2% of people in SA1 29906 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 5.6% of people in SA1 29906 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 33.6% of people in SA1 29906 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 29906 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 21.8% of families in SA1 29906, well 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 61%, ahead of One-parent families (22%). In SA1 29906, 24.0% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 29906 is $309 — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 29906 is $1,411, 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 with a mortgage at 39%, ahead of Rented (28%). Homes in SA1 29906 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

4.5% of households in SA1 29906 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 11.7% of workers in SA1 29906 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 63%, ahead of Worked at home (12%). 1.9% of workers in SA1 29906 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).

41.0% of people in SA1 29906 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 3.4% of SA1 29906'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 29906 stands at 7.6% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 54.9% of workers in SA1 29906 are employed full-time, below average (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 14%, ahead of Retail trade (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 29906 is 64.4%, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 29906, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 29906, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 29906, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 921, well below average.