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SA1 34118
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SA1 34118 stands out for one of the least degree-qualified populations, with remarkably few over-65s.
Beyond that, it has a younger age profile than most and far more renters than most areas.
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SA1 34118 is home to 313 people — below average. People aged 65 and over make up 2.9% of SA1 34118's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (26%). 22.4% of people in SA1 34118 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%).
10.9% of residents in SA1 34118 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 84%, ahead of New Zealand (4%).
5.1% of residents in SA1 34118 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 1.3% of people in SA1 34118 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 89%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
55.9% of people in SA1 34118 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 56%, ahead of Christianity (39%).
4.6% of adults in SA1 34118 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%). 49.8% of people in SA1 34118 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 (27%).
The median household income in SA1 34118 is $2,468 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 34118 is $1,208 a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (19%). 22.5% of people in SA1 34118 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
21.7% of residents in SA1 34118 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 1.0% of residents in SA1 34118 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 12%, ahead of Mental health (5%). 5.4% of people in SA1 34118 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
10.8% of people in SA1 34118 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 5.0% of people in SA1 34118 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 15.0% of people in SA1 34118 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 34118 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 17.2% of families in SA1 34118, 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 60%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). 16.2% of households in SA1 34118 are single-person households, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 34118 pay a median $370 a week — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of $365 but below the national $375). 8.1% of homes in SA1 34118 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 59%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). 59.5% of households in SA1 34118 rent, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%).
2.8% of households in SA1 34118 have no car — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 2.7% of workers in SA1 34118 work from home, among the lowest in the country (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 62%, ahead of Car (passenger) (9%). 1.6% of workers in SA1 34118 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).
53.8% of people in SA1 34118 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 34118's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 34118's unemployment rate is 4.1% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 34118 is 80.8%, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Mining at 38%, ahead of Administrative & support (11%). 74.5% of workers in SA1 34118 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 34118, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 34118, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 34118, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 927, well below average.