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SA1 31214
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SA1 31214 is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders and a slightly younger population.
Beyond that, it has household incomes a little below the norm and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.
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SA1 31214 is home to 410 people — around the middle of the range. 5.4% of SA1 31214'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 26%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). Children under 15 make up 22.4% of SA1 31214's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).
29.8% of residents in SA1 31214 were born overseas — above average (above both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 67%, ahead of New Zealand (8%).
21.5% of residents in SA1 31214 use a language other than English at home — above average (above the Queensland average of 13.2% but below the national 22.3%). 3.7% of people in SA1 31214 speak English not well or not at all, 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 73%, ahead of Mandarin (5%).
38.8% of people in SA1 31214 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 43%, ahead of No religion (39%).
10.4% of adults in SA1 31214 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 50.0% of people in SA1 31214 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 (29%).
The median household income in SA1 31214 is $1,433 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 3.8% of people in SA1 31214 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 37%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (36%). The median personal income in SA1 31214 is $656 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).
31.2% of residents in SA1 31214 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 8.0% of residents in SA1 31214 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 14%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 11.2% of people in SA1 31214 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
7.9% of people in SA1 31214 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 32.0% of people in SA1 31214 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 3.1% of people in SA1 31214 have served in the Defence Force, above average (below the Queensland average of 3.9% but above the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 31214 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 16.3% of families in SA1 31214, 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 58%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). 22.5% of households in SA1 31214 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 31214 pay a median $360 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 95.7% of homes in SA1 31214 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (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 36%, ahead of Rented (33%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 31214 is $1,517, below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863).
5.1% of households in SA1 31214 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 31214 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 73%, ahead of Worked at home (12%). 11.7% of workers in SA1 31214 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
43.1% of people in SA1 31214 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 6.6% of SA1 31214'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%).
SA1 31214's unemployment rate is 12.2% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 67.5% of workers in SA1 31214 are employed full-time, well above average (above 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 15%, ahead of Construction (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 31214 is 59.8%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 31214, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 31214, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 31214, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.