Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 30018
1 km²
SA1 30018 has a notably young population and somewhat more residents than usual.
It also has slightly below-average household incomes and slightly more people living alone than usual.
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SA1 30018 has a population of 527 — well above average. 22.0% of people in SA1 30018 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Children (0–14) (20%). The median age in SA1 30018 is 33 yrs, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
23.7% of residents in SA1 30018 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 69%, ahead of New Zealand (8%).
14.0% of residents in SA1 30018 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%). 2.1% of people in SA1 30018 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 80%, ahead of Vietnamese (1%).
47.1% of people in SA1 30018 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 (39%).
14.9% of adults in SA1 30018 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 49.8% of people in SA1 30018 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 50%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).
Households in SA1 30018 earn a median $1,346 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 30018 earn a median $1,640 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 23%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (22%). 5.3% of people in SA1 30018 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
35.9% of residents in SA1 30018 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 8.2% of residents in SA1 30018 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 16%, ahead of Arthritis (11%). 9.9% of people in SA1 30018 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
7.5% of people in SA1 30018 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 17.8% of people in SA1 30018 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 22.2% of people in SA1 30018 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 30018 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 30018, 29.8% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (29%). One-parent families make up 16.2% of families in SA1 30018, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 30018 is $350 — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 30018 is $1,500, 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 35%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (24%). 22.0% of homes in SA1 30018 are owned outright, below average (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).
13.1% of households in SA1 30018 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 10.2% of workers in SA1 30018 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 69%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 2.3% of workers in SA1 30018 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).
46.0% of people in SA1 30018 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 8.8% of SA1 30018'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 30018 stands at 9.1% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 30018 is 55.9%, 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 11%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (11%). 61.9% of workers in SA1 30018 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 30018, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 30018, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 30018, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average.