SA1 29908

SA1 29908 has a population of 493 — above average. The median age in SA1 29908 is 29 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, ahead of Children (0–14) (26%). 3.9% of people in SA1 29908 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).

25.2% of residents in SA1 29908 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 71%, ahead of New Zealand (8%).

17.0% of residents in SA1 29908 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%). 2.2% of people in SA1 29908 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 1.8% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 78%, ahead of Arabic (1%).

47.3% of people in SA1 29908 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 (41%).

9.6% of adults in SA1 29908 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 55.1% of people in SA1 29908 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 55%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).

Households in SA1 29908 earn a median $1,656 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 5.2% of people in SA1 29908 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (37%). 14.0% of households in SA1 29908 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).

28.6% of residents in SA1 29908 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 28.8% but above the national 27.7%). 14.2% of people in SA1 29908 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 Asthma (11%). 4.7% of residents in SA1 29908 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

11.2% of people in SA1 29908 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 8.5% of people in SA1 29908 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 34.2% of people in SA1 29908 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 29908 average 3.0 people — well above average. In SA1 29908, 20.4% 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 most common family composition is Couples with children at 66%, ahead of Couples without children (17%). One-parent families make up 13.9% of families in SA1 29908, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 29908 is $350 — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 7.6% of homes in SA1 29908 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 48%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (45%). Renters occupy 47.8% of homes in SA1 29908, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%).

1.9% of households in SA1 29908 have no car — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 29908 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 71%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 7.5% of workers in SA1 29908 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

50.2% of people in SA1 29908 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 8.1% of SA1 29908's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 29908 stands at 7.0% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 29908 is 70.2%, well above average (above 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 18%, ahead of Retail trade (15%). 57.3% of workers in SA1 29908 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 29908, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 29908, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 29908, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 937, below average.