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SA1 40527
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SA1 40527 has a notably young population and household incomes well above most areas.
It also has few over-65s and rents a little below the norm.
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SA1 40527 has a population of 453 — above average. 11.0% of SA1 40527'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 Young adults (25–44) at 32%, ahead of Children (0–14) (25%). The median age in SA1 40527 is 32 yrs, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
15.5% of residents in SA1 40527 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 74%, ahead of New Zealand (5%).
6.6% of residents in SA1 40527 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 40527 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 84%, ahead of Cantonese (1%).
44.8% of people in SA1 40527 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 (42%).
19.5% of adults in SA1 40527 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%). 52.7% of people in SA1 40527 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 53%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).
Households in SA1 40527 earn a median $2,700 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 40527 is $1,512 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, ahead of $4,000 or more (27%). 30.4% of people in SA1 40527 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
17.0% of residents in SA1 40527 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 2.6% of residents in SA1 40527 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 6%, ahead of Other condition (6%). 6.0% of people in SA1 40527 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
11.5% of people in SA1 40527 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 5.6% of people in SA1 40527 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 30.7% of people in SA1 40527 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 40527 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 16.8% of families in SA1 40527, 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 57%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). In SA1 40527, 20.0% 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 40527 is $300 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 20.7% of homes in SA1 40527 are owned outright, well below average (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 34%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (34%). 94.5% of homes in SA1 40527 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).
4.2% of households in SA1 40527 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 40527 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 70%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 1.6% of workers in SA1 40527 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
41.7% of people in SA1 40527 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 17.1% of SA1 40527's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 40527 stands at 1.2% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 72.1% of workers in SA1 40527 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Mining at 30%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 40527 is 74.9%, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 40527, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 40527, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 40527, economic resources (ier decile) account for 5, around the middle of the range.