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SA1 34906

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SA1 34906 has low rents and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.

Beyond that, it has slightly more people living alone than usual and a somewhat younger age profile.

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SA1 34906 has a population of 420 — around the middle of the range. 11.0% of SA1 34906'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 28%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (26%). 13.5% of people in SA1 34906 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%).

9.5% of residents in SA1 34906 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 86%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).

6.4% of residents in SA1 34906 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 1.9% of people in SA1 34906 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 88%, ahead of Tagalog (2%).

39.0% of people in SA1 34906 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 41.2% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 50%, ahead of No religion (39%).

12.3% of adults in SA1 34906 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 44.3% of people in SA1 34906 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 44%, ahead of Year 10 (26%).

Households in SA1 34906 earn a median $1,602 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 13.4% of households in SA1 34906 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). Families in SA1 34906 earn a median $1,850 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

29.3% of residents in SA1 34906 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 12.4% of people in SA1 34906 report a mental health condition, well above average (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 12%, ahead of Arthritis (9%). 5.0% of residents in SA1 34906 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

13.8% of people in SA1 34906 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 11.1% of people in SA1 34906 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 28.7% of people in SA1 34906 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 34906 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 19.3% of families in SA1 34906, 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 55%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). In SA1 34906, 29.9% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 34906 is $285 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 34906 is $1,564, 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 Owned with a mortgage at 38%, ahead of Owned outright (30%). Homes in SA1 34906 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

5.0% of households in SA1 34906 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 3.8% of workers in SA1 34906 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 72%, ahead of Car (passenger) (4%). 3.8% of workers in SA1 34906 get to work by public transport, above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).

38.2% of people in SA1 34906 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 34906'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 34906 stands at 5.0% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 62.7% of workers in SA1 34906 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 Construction at 12%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 34906 is 64.8%, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 34906, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 34906, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 34906, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 904, well below average.

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