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SA1 29912
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SA1 29912 is characterised by somewhat fewer renters than the norm and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
Beyond that, it has household incomes a little above the norm and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 29912 is home to 426 people — around the middle of the range. 4.5% of SA1 29912's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (below the Queensland average of 4.6% but above the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (27%). People aged 65 and over make up 10.3% of SA1 29912's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
24.4% of residents in SA1 29912 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 73%, ahead of New Zealand (8%).
10.1% of residents in SA1 29912 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 1.2% of people in SA1 29912 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 88%, ahead of Italian (2%).
45.3% of people in SA1 29912 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%).
14.5% of adults in SA1 29912 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 58.2% of people in SA1 29912 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 57.1% but below the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 58%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).
The median household income in SA1 29912 is $2,261 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 31.9% of households in SA1 29912 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (20%). 14.2% of people in SA1 29912 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
31.9% of residents in SA1 29912 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 10.8% of people in SA1 29912 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 12%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 4.2% of residents in SA1 29912 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
12.2% of people in SA1 29912 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 4.0% of people in SA1 29912 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 31.0% of people in SA1 29912 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 29912 average 2.9 people — above average. 15.3% of households in SA1 29912 are single-person households, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 52%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). One-parent families make up 16.4% of families in SA1 29912, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 29912 pay a median $315 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of homes in SA1 29912 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 56%, ahead of Owned outright (29%). 13.2% of households in SA1 29912 rent, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 29912 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 29912 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 63%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 14.0% of workers in SA1 29912 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
33.3% of people in SA1 29912 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 2.9% of SA1 29912'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 29912's unemployment rate is 6.6% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 29912 is 72.7%, 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 14%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). 60.1% of workers in SA1 29912 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 29912, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 29912, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 29912, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.