Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 37517
1 km²
SA1 37517 is characterised by fewer people living alone than most areas and a low share of renters.
Beyond that, it has slightly fewer over-65s than usual and slightly above-average household incomes.
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SA1 37517 is home to 439 people — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 22.6% of SA1 37517's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (27%). People aged 65 and over make up 10.3% of SA1 37517's population, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
18.0% of residents in SA1 37517 were born overseas — below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 81%, ahead of England (5%).
6.2% of residents in SA1 37517 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 37517 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 92%, ahead of Tagalog (3%).
41.0% of people in SA1 37517 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 52%, ahead of No religion (41%).
19.1% of adults in SA1 37517 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 63.2% of people in SA1 37517 finished Year 12, above average (above both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 63%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).
The median household income in SA1 37517 is $2,083 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 34.8% of households in SA1 37517 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). The median personal income in SA1 37517 is $937 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).
26.7% of residents in SA1 37517 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 10.0% of people in SA1 37517 report a mental health condition, 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 10%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 5.2% of residents in SA1 37517 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
16.7% of people in SA1 37517 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 35.5% of people in SA1 37517 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 5.1% of people in SA1 37517 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 37517 average 3.0 people — well above average. 10.6% of households in SA1 37517 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 58%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). One-parent families make up 13.7% of families in SA1 37517, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 37517 pay a median $385 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 37517 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 62%, ahead of Owned outright (23%). 95.7% of homes in SA1 37517 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).
0.0% of households in SA1 37517 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 13.3% of workers in SA1 37517 work from home, around the middle of the range (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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 1.7% of workers in SA1 37517 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%).
33.6% of people in SA1 37517 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 37517'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 37517'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 37517 is 72.5%, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 12%, ahead of Education & training (11%). 60.5% of workers in SA1 37517 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 37517, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 37517, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 37517, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.