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SA1 37905

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SA1 37905 has slightly more over-65s than usual and a somewhat older age profile.

Beyond that, it has slightly below-average household incomes and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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SA1 37905 has a population of 442 — above average. 22.9% of people in SA1 37905 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (23%). The median age in SA1 37905 is 45 yrs, above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

26.7% of residents in SA1 37905 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 70%, ahead of New Zealand (8%).

9.5% of residents in SA1 37905 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 1.8% of people in SA1 37905 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 86%, ahead of Greek (1%).

44.8% of people in SA1 37905 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 45%, ahead of Christianity (43%).

16.8% of adults in SA1 37905 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 53.6% of people in SA1 37905 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 54%, ahead of Year 10 (23%).

Households in SA1 37905 earn a median $1,375 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 37905 is $670 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 32%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). Families in SA1 37905 earn a median $1,713 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

37.1% of residents in SA1 37905 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 10.9% of people in SA1 37905 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 Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 6.1% of residents in SA1 37905 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

10.4% of people in SA1 37905 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 7.1% of people in SA1 37905 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 16.2% of people in SA1 37905 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 37905 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 21.4% of families in SA1 37905, 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 53%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). In SA1 37905, 27.2% 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 37905 is $360 — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 37905 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 35%, ahead of Rented (33%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 37905 is $1,647, below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863).

9.9% of households in SA1 37905 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 1.6% of workers in SA1 37905 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%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 59%, ahead of Worked at home (17%). 17.0% of workers in SA1 37905 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 14.1% but below the national 21.0%).

40.1% of people in SA1 37905 changed address in the past five years — above average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 2.5% of SA1 37905's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 37905 stands at 8.6% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 37905 is 57.4%, 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 22%, ahead of Construction (12%). 59.0% of workers in SA1 37905 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 37905, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 37905, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 963, below average. In SA1 37905, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.

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