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SA1 31422

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SA1 31422 has fewer university graduates than most areas and fewer people living alone than most areas.

It's also marked by a younger age profile than most and a small retiree community.

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📍 SA1 31422, Block (SA1)

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SA1 31422 has a population of 337 — below average. Children under 15 make up 24.6% of SA1 31422'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 28%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). The median age in SA1 31422 is 33 yrs, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

23.1% of residents in SA1 31422 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 65%, ahead of New Zealand (6%).

16.9% of residents in SA1 31422 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%). 5.9% of people in SA1 31422 speak English not well or not at all, well 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 71%, ahead of Vietnamese (1%).

43.6% of people in SA1 31422 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 44%, ahead of Christianity (41%).

7.1% of adults in SA1 31422 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 43.3% of people in SA1 31422 finished Year 12, well 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 43%, ahead of Year 10 (26%).

Households in SA1 31422 earn a median $1,525 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 2.0% of people in SA1 31422 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (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 40%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (36%). 7.2% of households in SA1 31422 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).

28.8% of residents in SA1 31422 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%). 5.9% of residents in SA1 31422 need help with daily activities, above average (below the Queensland average of 6.0% but above the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 14%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 9.5% of people in SA1 31422 report a mental health condition, above average (below the Queensland average of 9.6% but above the national 8.8%).

5.1% of people in SA1 31422 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 9.8% of people in SA1 31422 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 23.9% of people in SA1 31422 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 31422 average 3.1 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 25.9% of families in SA1 31422, 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 53%, ahead of One-parent families (26%). In SA1 31422, 10.3% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 31422 is $348 — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 31422 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, ahead of Rented (32%). 13.4% of homes in SA1 31422 are owned outright, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).

4.1% of households in SA1 31422 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 4.3% of workers in SA1 31422 work from home, well 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 70%, ahead of Bus (6%). 5.8% of workers in SA1 31422 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).

31.7% of people in SA1 31422 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 6.4% of SA1 31422'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 31422 stands at 7.2% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 54.0% of workers in SA1 31422 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 Manufacturing at 14%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 31422 is 60.0%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 31422, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 31422, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 31422, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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