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SA1 36216

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SA1 36216 stands out for very few university graduates, with modest household incomes.

Beyond that, it has slightly more over-65s than usual and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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SA1 36216 has a population of 444 — above average. 7.4% of SA1 36216'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 25%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). Children under 15 make up 21.8% of SA1 36216's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

11.0% of residents in SA1 36216 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 85%, ahead of England (3%).

0.0% of residents in SA1 36216 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 36216 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 95%, ahead of Greek (1%).

56.3% of people in SA1 36216 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 (36%).

6.6% of adults in SA1 36216 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%). 37.8% of people in SA1 36216 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 38%, ahead of Year 10 (32%).

Households in SA1 36216 earn a median $1,242 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 6.2% of households in SA1 36216 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (34%). Families in SA1 36216 earn a median $1,355 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

43.2% of residents in SA1 36216 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 18.2% of people in SA1 36216 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 18%, ahead of Arthritis (16%). 13.7% of residents in SA1 36216 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

10.9% of people in SA1 36216 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 17.4% of people in SA1 36216 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 5.8% of people in SA1 36216 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 36216 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 27.7% of families in SA1 36216, 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 47%, ahead of One-parent families (28%). In SA1 36216, 22.4% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 36216 is $365 — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of $365 but below the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 36216 is $1,433, well 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 35%, ahead of Rented (33%). 93.8% of homes in SA1 36216 have three or more bedrooms, above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).

4.3% of households in SA1 36216 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 36216 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 64%, ahead of Car (passenger) (8%). 8.3% of workers in SA1 36216 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

50.8% of people in SA1 36216 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 8.2% of SA1 36216'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 36216 stands at 6.6% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 36216 is 47.7%, 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 Construction (12%). 56.1% of workers in SA1 36216 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 36216, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 36216, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 36216, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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