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SA1 40805

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SA1 40805 stands out for very low rents, with slightly more over-65s than usual.

It also has a somewhat older age profile and a slightly less degree-qualified population.

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SA1 40805 is home to 346 people — below average. 9.5% of SA1 40805'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 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (23%). People aged 65 and over make up 23.1% of SA1 40805's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).

5.5% of residents in SA1 40805 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 82%, ahead of South Africa (3%).

5.2% of residents in SA1 40805 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 40805 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 82%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

28.0% of people in SA1 40805 report no religion — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 58%, ahead of No religion (28%).

16.1% of adults in SA1 40805 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 51.9% of people in SA1 40805 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 52%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).

The median household income in SA1 40805 is $1,687 a week — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of $1,675 but below the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 40805 is $973 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (20%). Families in SA1 40805 earn a median $2,454 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

28.6% of residents in SA1 40805 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 28.8% but above the national 27.7%). 5.8% of people in SA1 40805 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 8%, ahead of Arthritis (7%). 6.4% of residents in SA1 40805 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

30.3% of people in SA1 40805 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 6.6% of people in SA1 40805 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 14.6% of people in SA1 40805 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 40805 average 2.3 people — below average. 28.1% of households in SA1 40805 are single-person households, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 52%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). One-parent families make up 15.6% of families in SA1 40805, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 40805 pay a median $200 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 40805 is $1,213, 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 outright at 38%, ahead of Rented (30%). 69.6% of homes in SA1 40805 have three or more bedrooms, below average (below both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).

4.6% of households in SA1 40805 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 40805 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 73%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 4.3% of workers in SA1 40805 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

36.3% of people in SA1 40805 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%).

SA1 40805's unemployment rate is 3.0% — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 70.2% of workers in SA1 40805 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 Public administration & safety at 15%, ahead of Education & training (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 40805 is 60.6%, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 40805, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 40805, economic resources (ier decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 40805, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.

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