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SA1 32913
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SA1 32913 stands out for one of the highest concentrations of people living alone in the country, with very low household incomes.
It also has an ageing population and rents well below most areas.
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SA1 32913 has a population of 393 — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 10.2% of SA1 32913's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). The median age in SA1 32913 is 50 yrs, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
24.4% of residents in SA1 32913 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 62%, ahead of England (6%).
8.9% of residents in SA1 32913 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 2.0% of people in SA1 32913 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 77%, ahead of Vietnamese (2%).
38.4% of people in SA1 32913 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 42%, ahead of No religion (38%).
11.7% of adults in SA1 32913 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 39.7% of people in SA1 32913 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 40%, ahead of Year 10 (25%).
Households in SA1 32913 earn a median $900 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 32913 earn a median $1,350 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 35%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (33%). 6.3% of households in SA1 32913 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
37.9% of residents in SA1 32913 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 16.0% of people in SA1 32913 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (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 16%, ahead of Arthritis (12%). 7.1% of residents in SA1 32913 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
11.1% of people in SA1 32913 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 16.2% of people in SA1 32913 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 14.2% of people in SA1 32913 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 32913 average 1.7 people — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 32913, 55.1% of households are people living alone, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 40%, ahead of One-parent families (33%). One-parent families make up 32.9% of families in SA1 32913, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 32913 is $278 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 23.9% of homes in SA1 32913 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 43%, ahead of Owned outright (37%). 17.6% of dwellings in SA1 32913 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%).
17.3% of households in SA1 32913 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 9.1% of workers in SA1 32913 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 66%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 2.6% of workers in SA1 32913 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).
41.7% of people in SA1 32913 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 6.3% of SA1 32913'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 32913 stands at 11.4% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 32913 is 49.9%, well below average (below 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 17%, ahead of Retail trade (10%). 59.1% of workers in SA1 32913 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 32913, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 32913, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 32913, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.